Britain's Energy Crisis: An Update

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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 Helm Producers: Kirsteen Knight Ben Carter Daniel Gordon Production Coordinator: Siobhan Reed Sound mix: Rod Farquhar Editor: Richard Vadon Photo: Vertigo3d/Getty Images