The Price of Oil

This audiobook features a compelling collection of seven factual dramas that delve into the complex and often contentious history of oil, highlighting both its benefits and its drawbacks. Spanning from postwar Iran to a futuristic Lancashire, these stories explore themes of power, politics, and the environmental impact of oil, showcasing the remarkable narratives behind pivotal events like the 1973 OPEC siege and protests against the Alaskan pipeline. The production includes contributions from notable actors and offers insights into the art of directing for radio, making it a thought-provoking listen for those interested in the global ramifications of oil.