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Horizon: A Perfect Oil Spill

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

In February 1996, the supertanker Sea Empress ran aground off St Anne 's Head, South Wales. Within hours, pictures of oiled seabirds and coated beaches were being broadcast around the world. It was one of the biggest spills in history. Filmed with unparalleled access to the work of the clean-up experts, Horizon discovers the real impact of oil pollution on the environment.
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Producer:
Andrew Chitty
Series Editor:
John Lynch
Source: Radio Times

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