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Adventure: The Man Who Loves Snakes

on BBC Television

A weekly series of films taken by travellers and explorers on their expeditions throughout the world.

His name is C. J. P. Ionides. He is a big-game hunter turned naturalist who has become famous as a collector of venomous snakes. Margaret Lane spent six weeks with him in Tanganyika, where he lives, watching him handling dangerous snakes and herself learning to assist him in catching them.

Contributors

Subject:
C. J. P. Ionides
Devised and narrated by:
Margaret Lane
Filmed by:
Bernard Kunicki
Film editor:
Robert Walter
Presented by:
Joan Duff
Series edited by:
Brian Branston

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