TV SeriesAugust 24, 2025Laura Blount
Disaster at Sea: The Piper Alpha Story
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.
About the show
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.
First airedAugust 24, 2025
CreatorLaura Blount
StatusReturning Series
Episodes1 season · 3 episodes
NetworksBBC Scotland
ProductionFactual Productions
GenresDocumentary
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