Felixstowe Container Dock is the biggest port in Britain, and the first link in a national network that keeps the nation stocked with anything and everything. There so many ships full of stuff arriving on Britain's shores that inland ports now store the overflow.
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Story: Stocking Britain
Duration: 2:20
Felixstowe is the biggest port in Britain, and the first link in a national network that keeps the nation stocked with anything and everything. There so many ships full of stuff arriving on Britain's shores that inland ports now store the overflow.
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