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  1. Jack Rampton on oil rig finance accusations (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Under-Secretary of the Department of Energy, Sir Jack Rampton has been questioned by Joel Barnett of the Public Accounts Committee; he says he does not believe his department has done anything wrong after...

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  2. Tony Benn on Labour Party democracy (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Trailer

    Labour MP, Tony Benn’s latest book, Arguments for Democracy, is published today and he is challenging Denis Healey for deputy leadership of the Labour Party. He speaks at length to Barry Jordan about...

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  3. Margaret Thatcher on Department of Energy schools competition (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, speaking at the Royal Institute in London, on the presentation of the awards in the Department of Energy’s schools competition, with the main prize won by Cheslyn Hay High...

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  4. Department of Energy schools competition - Student interview (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview at the Royal Institute in London with an unidentified male student on the Walsall-based Cheslyn Hay High School’s winning entry in the Department of Energy’s national schools competition. Male...

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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