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Animal Park

Summer 2025

2025 · 15 episodes

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

  1. 1. Episode 1

    2025-07-28 · 43m

    The keepers race to protect aging lioness Malaika before the pride turns on her, and Ben attempts to outsmart the macaques before they destroy their new playground.

  2. 2. Episode 2

    2025-07-29 · 43m

    The team race to get ready for the return of hippos, but mixing new animals could prove deadly.

  3. 3. Episode 3

    2025-07-30 · 44m

    The lions spark drama over an ostrich egg treat, and a lonely lorikeet searches for love.

  4. 4. Episode 4

    2025-07-31 · 43m

    The team fight to save a rare vulture chick, while the painted dogs face the ultimate feeding challenge.

  5. 5. Episode 5

    2025-08-01 · 44m

    The team face a tense tiger weigh-in, while the park’s tortoises wake from hibernation.

  6. 6. Episode 6

    2025-08-04 · 44m

    Much-loved lioness Malaika is diagnosed with heart disease, and Meroni the anteater turns 16.

  7. 7. Episode 7

    2025-08-05 · 43m

    The keepers must work fast to keep a baby porcupine safe, and Kate catches up with elderly lioness Malaika

  8. 8. Episode 8

    2025-08-06 · 44m

    Could love be in the air for the cheetahs? Elsewhere, major plans for the hippos are taking shape.

  9. 9. Episode 9

    2025-08-07 · 44m

    The hand-reared fennec foxes must be weaned, but faced with their first meal, will they eat? Meanwhile, Hamza goes in search of Longleat’s finest whiskers.

  10. 10. Episode 10

    2025-08-08 · 44m

    A risky procedure for lion Klaus takes a worrying turn, and Kate is introduced to the park’s largest tarantulas.

  11. 11. Episode 11

    2025-08-11 · 44m

    A wallaby mum faces a devastating diagnosis as the keepers fight to save her.

  12. 12. Episode 12

    2025-08-12 · 44m

    Will emu dad Biscuit stay the course and incubate his eggs? Meanwhile, Klaus the majestic lion has a check-up on his paw.

  13. 13. Episode 13

    2025-08-13 · 44m

    Could hand-reared cheetah Xena finally be pregnant? And we find out if you can escape a lion by climbing a tree.

  14. 14. Episode 14

    2025-08-14 · 44m

    As the keepers head home for the evening, the cameras keep rolling. So, what really goes on after dark?

  15. 15. Episode 15

    2025-08-15 · 44m

    The hippos arrive after a 700-mile journey, but will they take their first steps into a state-of-the-art home?

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