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Tuesday 05 October 2021 1:52 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 29 October 2021 3:39 pm

Fuel crisis: Watch as British soldiers drive tanker trucks across southern England

By: Michiel Willems

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British military personnel were seen driving tanker trucks out of a depot in southern England on Tuesday, after the army was ordered to help tackle the gasoline shortages and chaotic panic buying that have gripped the country. Watch the full report.

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