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  1. 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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  2. Piper Alpha oil rig disaster (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Lisa Hampele reports on the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster where one hundred and sixty-six workers died. Includes interviews with Bob Valentine, survivor, revealing that he reported a gas leak forty-eight...

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  3. Two light aircraft collide near Reigate (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Two light aircraft, a Tiger Moth and a Piper Cherokee, have collided 500 feet above the motorway near Reigate. The planes caught fire and crashed onto a football pitch. Timothy Scott saw the plane land...

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  4. North Sea oil offshore safety (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    As the fifth 24-hour stoppage in 17 days hits Britain’s North Sea oil industry this morning, relatives and survivors of the 1988 Piper Alpha tragedy have been expressing their support for the striking...

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  5. Piper Alpha disaster - Public inquiry (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A survivor of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster, John Wood describes the inferno which nearly took his life. Alex Blake Milton reveals that the platform was nearly destroyed by a saboteur a year before the...

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  6. Raymond Keene on chess move map in murder case (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chess correspondent of the Times and grandmaster, Raymond Keene on being called in by police to consult on a map with chess moves on it which was found on a suspected murderer, and his belief that he has...

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  7. Piper Alpha oil rig disaster compensation talks (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andy Stenton reports from Aberdeen on a fight for compensation for families of victims of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster. Lawyers representing the families have been in talks with platform owners...

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  8. Piper Alpha oil rig fire (1989)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Relatives of men killed in the Piper Alpha oil rig fire speak emotionally about their meeting with Energy Secretary Cecil Parkinson, where he said he could not do anything to bring the bodies back before the...

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  9. Piper Alpha disaster - Petrie report (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Following the Piper Alpha disaster in which an explosion on a North Sea oil platform killed 167 people, a report from the Department of Energy’s Director of Safety, Jim Petrie, has prompted different...

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  10. Piper Alpha disaster - Previous sabotage attempt (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    After the Piper Alpha disaster, owners Occidental say they did not inform the Department of Energy inspectorate of a sabotage attempt on the platform until ten months after it happened. They say they did...

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