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Oil Strike North is a BBC television drama series produced in 1975. The series was created and produced by Gerard Glaister and dealt with life on Nelson One, a North Sea oil rig owned by the fictional company Triumph Oil.
Oil Strike North: Created by N.J. Crisp, Gerard Glaister. With Nigel Davenport, Michael Witney, Angela Douglas, Barbara Shelley. Triumph Oil attempts to extract oil from the North Sea from the rig Nelson One, dealing with the trials and tribulations of the rig crew and their families.
- (16)
- 1975-08-26
- Adventure, Drama
- 50
Jim Fraser's company Triumph Oil has just three months to find oil in the North Sea. Texan Frank Ward is brought in as Operations Manager to see the operation comes to fruition.
Oil Strike North – filmed in Peterhead, Scotland – did not concern itself with boardroom battles and internal power struggles but focused on the claustrophobic atmosphere and the hardships endured on oil rigs and the impact this particular line of work had on the families of the rig workers.
Oil Strike North is a BBC television drama series produced in 1975. The series was created and produced by Gerard Glaister and dealt with life on Nelson One, a North Sea oil rig owned by the fictional company Triumph Oil.
May 30, 2016 · Oil Strike North was a drama series with action adventure overtones detailing life for the men who work for international oil company Triumph Oil. Like Gerard Glaister’s other shows such as The Troubleshooters the action was concerned both with the boardroom and the worker.
Oil Strike North is a BBC television drama series produced in 1975. The series was created and produced by Gerard Glaister and dealt with life on Nelson One, a North Sea oil rig owned by the fictional company Triumph Oil.
