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23 results found for '"BP"' in Keywords.
Wildlife affected by Christos Bitas oil spill (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (coastal resident?) on the impact on wildlife of the oil spill from the grounded Greek tanker, Christos Bitas. Speaker attacks the oil industry for not doing enough to help, adding...
Oil sanctions on Rhodesia (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview (with Rhodesian journalist and exile Peter Niesewand?) on the breaking of oil sanctions placed on Rhodesia by the British Government, and if the Government knew about the sanctions busting. Female...
Petroleum company profits (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a spokesman for a British petroleum company (prob. BP) about the latest yearly profits following the Iranian revolution and tanker drivers’ strike. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Oil from coal (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Derek Ezra, Coal Boad Chairman, outlines his plans to extract oil from coal, and explains the scientific, environmental, and economical issues behind the plans.
Dobson on oil sales to South Africa (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP, Frank Dobson, about BP oil sales to South Africa prior to being transferred to Rhodesia. Such transactions controvene the oil sanctions agreed in the Bingham Report. Male inteviewer...
Tommy Lafferty on offshore strikes (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rodney Bennett interviews Offshore Industry Liaison Committee spokesman Tommy Lafferty on the industrial action by offshore workers and legality of BP physically isolating strikers.
Oil slick off Los Angeles (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on an oil slick from the holed BP oil tanker American Trader off the Los Angeles coast which coastguards now have under control. Includes interviews with Coastguard captain James Carp;...
BP announces losses and job cuts (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Kirby interviews BP’s Deputy Chairman, David Simon following losses of six hundred and fifty million pounds for the first half of 1992. The company has announced thousands of job cuts in the wake of...
New oilfield off Shetlands (1994)
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- Interview
Energy Minister, Tim Eggar praises the oil industry’s speed of development following the Government giving the go-ahead to development by Shell and BP of a new oilfield, Foinaven, in the Atlantic off the...
New oilfield off Shetlands (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Energy Minister, Tim Eggar on the money being invested by BP and Shell in developing a new oilfield, Foinaven, in the Atlantic Ocean off the Shetland Islands, for which the Government has given the go-ahead;...