Britain's Energy Crisis: An Update

19/01/2023 29 min

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Episode Synopsis

At the end of 2022, with winter approaching, there were warnings right across Europe of an impending energy crisis. There was talk of potential electricity blackouts. But today, in the depths of that same winter, why are energy storage facilities well topped up and prices of oil and gas falling instead? David Aaronovitch finds out from the experts with him in The Briefing Room this week.Contributors:
Nathalie Thomas
Javier Blas
Kate Mulvany
Sir Dieter HelmProducers:
Kirsteen Knight
Ben Carter
Daniel GordonProduction Coordinator:
Siobhan ReedSound mix:
Rod FarquharEditor:
Richard VadonPhoto: Vertigo3d/Getty Images