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Kate Humble and Ben Fogle go behind the scenes at Longleat Safari Park.

Cute critters and caring keepers. Kate Humble and Ben Fogle explore Longleat Safari Park, meeting a host of exotic, fascinating animals and the people who look after them.

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Animal Park: Summer 2020: Episode 5

Episode 5

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Ben meets one of the park’s newest arrivals, an endangered pancake tortoise.

Ben and Kate find out what happens when a silverback gorilla has his authority threatened and meet a new pancake tortoise. Jean falls for a fennec fox who is looking for a partner.

Silverback Kesho is having his authority tested by a younger gorilla who seems to want to be leader of the pack. The bolshie behaviour is threatening the cohesion of the whole gorilla group, as Kate finds out.

Ben meets one of the park’s newest arrivals, an endangered pancake tortoise. With three other eggs in the incubator, the keepers are keeping their fingers crossed there will be more soon.

Why would you hide a cod liver oil capsule inside a dead mouse? Jean Johansson finds out at feeding time for a bachelor fennec fox who is looking for a soul mate.

Animal Park: Summer 2020

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Kate Humble and Ben Fogle are back at Britain’s first safari park for their 20th year.

Kate Humble and Ben Fogle are back at Britain’s first safari park for their 20th year, catching up with old friends and meeting the park’s incredible animal inhabitants.

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