Planet Oil
- Synopsis
- Three part series which tells the story of global energy security, at a critical juncture in the history of humankind.
Travelling to many oil and gas producing territories around the world, ‘Planet Oil’ traces the history of fuel development and looks at how geology, technology, politics and commercial pressures have affected and driven the world’s increasingly unsustainable consumption of oil. - Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2015
- Notes
- First broadcast on BBC2 on 10, 17 and 24 February 2015. Each episode is also available to buy separately at £195.00 [+VAT, +P&P]
- Subjects
- Energy; Geology
- Keywords
- gas; oil deposits; petroleum industries; renewable energy sources; oil
Credits
- Producer
- Richard Downes
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £585.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 150 minutes
- Year
- 2016
Sections
- Title
- How Oil Made Us
- Title
- Carbon Wars, The
- Title
- Climate Wars
Distributor
- Name
BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
- Contact
- Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
- BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
- Web
- https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 20 8433 1009
- Address
- BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK - Notes
- The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’
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