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  1. Piper Alpha raised from sea bed (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The North Sea oil platform, Piper Alpha, which was sunk following an explosion which killed 167 men, has been raised from the sea bed. Grampian Police Chief Alistair Lynn says that they do not yet know how...

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  2. Poll tax riot violence (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Piper interviews Chairman of the Police Federation Alan Eastwood on his calls for a return of the riot act in the wake of the violent riots at the national rally against the poll tax (community charge)...

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  3. Piper Alpha disaster report (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Helen Costello reports for LBC Newstalk Breakfast from Aberdeen on the Lord Cullen report into the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster and its recommendations, and whether Occidental Petroleum should be prosecuted....

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  4. Piper Alpha survivor to be honoured for bravery (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Piper Alpha oil production platform disaster survivor Gareth Parry-Davies speaking of his experience of the disaster and how his diving experience helped save 3 men. He will accept Queen Elizabeth’s...

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  5. Roger Lyons on on safety in the offshore oil industry (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on poor safety levels in the North Sea oilfields. The MSF union has ten thousand members who work in the offshore oil industry; union leaders say they have uncovered revelations about the Piper...

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  6. Wives of hostages fly to Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lynn Boak of Aberdeen, spokeswomen for a group of women whose husbands are hostages in Iraq (including her husband Derek Boak), talks to David Piper about what they hope to achieve by going to Iraq, what she...

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  7. Make What They Play

    Date released
    18 Jan 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    302
    NoS ID
    033055
    Story no
    6 / 7

    Bamboo, skill, patience - result musical instruments. Teachers on holiday join piper’s guild and learn secrets of making melody.

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  8. Codes and Ciphers (1987)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £5.00

    Recording of a lecture given by Professor F C Piper as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture Series. It introduces the art (or science!) of keeping information secret. One of the main...

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  9. Pocket Plane

    Date released
    15 Feb 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/13
    NoS ID
    099852
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A new light aircraft now in use with the US Army is the "Piper Cub" and it is seen being demonstrated - hedge-hopping, small take off and landing areas, etc.

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  10. Perth - Wedding at St Ninian’s

    Date released
    13 Jan 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1336A
    NoS ID
    019773

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Perth Wedding. SHOTLIST: KS GV St Ninian’s Cathedral. Black Watch soldier checking his appearance in the guardroom mirror of Army Depot opposite the church. GV Cathedral. The bride...

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