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The Oil Machine

5.720221h 22mMovieDocumentary

From the discovery of huge oil fields off the coast of Scotland to their mass privatisation during the Thatcher era, The Oil Machine highlights how oil became the invisible engine driving UK economic and public policy. In the wake of COP26…

DirectorEmma Davie

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Emma Davie

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Holly Gillibrand
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KAKevin Anderson
Kevin Anderson
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Emeka Emembolu
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Jake Molloy
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James Marriott
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Mikaela Loach
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Deirdre Michie
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Steve Waygood
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Tessa Khan
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Ann Pettifor
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The Oil Machine — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Oil Machine?

The Oil Machine isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Eventive. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Oil Machine on Netflix?

No, The Oil Machine is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Eventive.

Is The Oil Machine on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Oil Machine isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Oil Machine for free?

The Oil Machine isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Eventive.