Documentary series · BBC Scotland
Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story
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2025 –1 season · 3 episodesReturning series
The story
What it's about
On 6 July 1988, fire engulfed the North Sea oil platform Piper Alpha, killing 167 men. With dramatic testimony and emotional interviews, this is the minute-by-minute story of that night and the search for truth.
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The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Grace KirkwoodProducer
- Laura BlountProducer
- Helena HuntProducer
- Lucie RidoutExecutive Producer
Direction
- Laura BlountDirector
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