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Journalist Rose George sails from Felixstowe to Singapore on board the container ship Maersk Kendal to shine a light on the unexamined global shipping industry.
Abridged by Laurence Wareing.
Reader: Susie Riddell
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.
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'I am an islander who has never been maritime'
Duration: 01:07
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Susie Ridell |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
| Abridger | Laurence Wareing |
| Author | Rose George |
Broadcasts
- Mon 9 Sep 201309:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Tue 10 Sep 201300:30BBC Radio 4
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