In 1969, three kilometres under the North Sea, drillers found something that would change Britain completely.
It would transform us into an oil-producing nation, fuel Thatcherism in the 1980s, feed resentment in Scotland — and yet all of it happened largely out of sight of most Britons.
How did North Sea oil and gas change us? What’s life like for the dwin ... Show More
Mar 2022
168. Oil: Conflict, Chaos and Climate Change
Tom and Dominic are back with Helen Thompson for a second episode on the history of oil, its impact and how it shapes geopolitics.
Tune in to hear about the impact of oil production on US Politics, its importance to the history and current situation in Ukraine, and what we can l ... Show More
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