Animal Park
Animal Park is a TV show on BBC2. 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. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 57 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2025.
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Hamza Yassin investigates a family bust-up in the meerkat enclosure, and Megan McCubbin finds out what the animals make of our British Christmas traditions.
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Kate tries to start a snowball fight with the macaque monkeys, Hamza tries to work out why the gorillas are grumpy, and will the reclusive baby red pandas venture out in time for Christmas?
Will there be love, actually, for the fennec foxes? Will foxy new girl Zuri show Anthony any interest, or will he be lonely this Christmas?
There are festive celebrations in the park, with new arrivals from afar. It’s a nerve-wracking time as keepers mix them with current residents. Love at first sight or claws at dawn?
August 2025
There’s some unexpected behaviour in Wolf Wood. Could the mother of the pack be pregnant?
Kate helps with the keepers' plans for a lads' day out for the lions. They are putting one of the prides into another lion’s territory in an attempt to analyse the current pride structure.
The park’s keepers build a new enclosure to meet their new two-toed sloth’s exacting demands. It needs the perfect atmosphere and precise humidity and heat.
A beaver dam is sabotaged, and we find out how the four baby tigers are getting on.
The keepers must rethink their strategy for saving the cheetah from extinction.
Will an x-ray prove whether an endangered vulture’s wing is broken? If there is a fracture, the consequences could be devastating.
Keepers attempt to establish a new vital bloodline with the endangered koalas, but as they mix the animals for the first time, how will they react?
Megan McCubbin finds out if you can teach an old pig new tricks. And the keepers dare to believe that Yana the Amur tiger might be pregnant.
The keepers hold their breath as one of the biggest and most loved characters at the park gets a visit from the vet. And Hamza Yassin discovers what happens when eight lions try to play football.
The hippos arrive after a 700-mile journey, but will they take their first steps into a state-of-the-art home?
As the keepers head home for the evening, the cameras keep rolling. So, what really goes on after dark?
Could hand-reared cheetah Xena finally be pregnant? And we find out if you can escape a lion by climbing a tree.
Will emu dad Biscuit stay the course and incubate his eggs? Meanwhile, Klaus the majestic lion has a check-up on his paw.
A wallaby mum faces a devastating diagnosis as the keepers fight to save her.
Christmas 2022: Episode 3
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Megan takes Reuben the reindeer for a walk, 18 water voles are released into the park, and has a second koala baby been born at the park?