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  1. Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the rescue operation following the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field in the North Sea (27/03/80). Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  2. Alexander Keilland oil rig disaster (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field in the North Sea (27/03/80) and allegations of poor safety record on the rig. Male and female reporters not identified.

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  3. Alexander Keilland oil rig disaster (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on details starting to emerge following the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field in the North Sea (27/03/80) and on rescue operation. Male and female...

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  4. Hurricane hits Cuban refugees (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the exodus of hundreds of Cuban refugees to Miami in the United States and the search for survivors after hurricane force winds hit dozens of boats ferrying passengers to the Florida coast....

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  5. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Crew and conditions (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81, in which eight lifeboat men from Mousehole, Cornwall lost their lives trying to rescue another vessel. Speaker says there were four...

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  6. Penlee lifeboat disaster - New crew members already volunteering (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says tragedies like this are unusual - the last lifeboat disaster was in Fraserburgh, Scotland in 1970. Within hours of the tragedy,...

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  7. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Events leading up to disaster (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the events leading up to the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says the stricken vessel Union Star may have initially refused assistance from a salvage tug before the...

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  8. Penlee lifeboat disaster - John Prescott on maritime safety laws (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP, John Prescott following the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81, on international law applying to stricken vessels carrying potentially polluting cargo. He says if a vessel is in the waters of a...

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  9. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Funding of RNLI (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the funding of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), following the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. He says the organisation needs £14 million a year and relies...

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  10. Penlee lifeboat disaster - Funeral of Nigel Brockman and Trevelyan Richards (1981)

    Genre
    Speech; Tribute

    Speech at the funeral of Nigel Brockman, Second Engineer of the Solomon Browne, and Trevelyan Richards, Coxswain, lost in the Penlee lifeboat disaster of 19/12/81. Male speaker (minister?) not identified.

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