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  1. Piper Alpha disaster (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Survivor of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster (not identified) recounts his story of that night (06/07/88) and says the nightmares and flashbacks continue and are taking their toll. Interviewer not heard.

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  2. Piper Alpha oil rig disaster (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lisa Hampele interview with Dean Naylor, survivor, on the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster where one hundred and sixty-six workers died; blames it on company negligence.

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  3. Poll tax riots (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Vox pop

    David Piper reports on the riots that broke out at the national rally against the poll tax (community charge) in London. Includes live report near Charing Cross station by Piper as the riots take place with...

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  4. Piper Alpha survivors afraid to work on the rigs (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Ballantyne, Piper Alpha disaster survivor freely admits he’s too frightened to go back to the rig, due to flashbacks and says other survivors who tried to work offshore again had to be brought back by...

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  5. Piper Alpha disaster - Public inquiry (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Survivors of the Piper Alpha disaster discuss the attempted sabotage of the rig and express their disbelief. John Wood, who worked on Piper Alpha, says it was terrifying. Bob Ballantyne, who survived the...

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  6. Piper Alpha - Recovery of bodies (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The North Sea oil platform Piper Alpha was sunk following an explosion killing 167 men. An unidentified male speaker discusses how they will recover the bodies from the platform, the difficulties they will...

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  7. Piper Alpha disaster report (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lord Cullen’s report on the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster is a new framework for safety says a spokesman from the Department of Energy (not identified). He defends the department despite the report...

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  8. Memorial service for the Piper Alpha tragedy (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    From Aberdeen, Lorraine Davidson reports on the memorial service for the Piper Alpha disaster at St Nicholas Church with sermon from offshore chaplain Andrew Wylie and speech by hospital chaplain from Royal...

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  9. Piper Alpha oil platform destroyed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Occidental Petroleum spokesman Alex Blake-Milton on the demolition of the Piper Alpha oil platform: why they chose to detonate earlier than planned, how the demolition went, relief at its finally having...

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  10. Red Adair on the Piper Alpha tragedy (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andy Stenton reports on the aftermath of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster. American troubleshooter, Red Adair, who was brought in to work on the unstable structure talks to press about the scale of the...

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