Big Oil vs the World

BBC Two, 9pm

“This is the story of how Big Oil fooled the world” is how the final instalment of this staggering series begins, moving to the 2010s and the rise of fracking. Touted by extractors and well-oiled environmental groups as a “cleaner” fossil fuel, natural gas delayed the transition to renewables and, we learn, its use was potentially more damaging to the climate than oil and coal.