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 2025. A total of 57 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
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Could hand-reared cheetah Xena finally be pregnant? And we find out if you can escape a lion by climbing a tree.
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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.
A risky procedure for lion Klaus takes a worrying turn, and Kate is introduced to the park’s largest tarantulas.
Could love be in the air for the cheetahs? Elsewhere, major plans for the hippos are taking shape.
The keepers must work fast to keep a baby porcupine safe, and Kate catches up with elderly lioness Malaika
Much-loved lioness Malaika is diagnosed with heart disease, and Meroni the anteater turns 16.
The team fight to save a rare vulture chick, while the painted dogs face the ultimate feeding challenge.
Anne the elephant's health worries the keepers, while a lonely lorikeet fights for his place in the flock.
The team race to get ready for the return of hippos, but putting different species together in the same space could prove deadly.
The keepers race to protect ageing lioness Malaika before the pride turns on her, and Ben attempts to outsmart the macaques before they destroy their new playground.
An Animal Park first! A baby sea lion has been born, and it was caught on camera!
December 2025
Ben and Kate deliver a huge festive treat to the zebras, while Megan and Hamza check if the reindeer are ready for take-off.
Ben and Kate bring a Christmas treat to a tapir who may be feeling a little lonely. Meanwhile, the keepers hope for a Christmas romance between a pair of porcupines.
Ben and Kate serve Christmas dinner to a family of lions, but will there be any leftovers on Boxing Day?
Ben and Kate have joined the keepers for a magical Christmas, and with babies being born all over the park, each one needs a visit before the big day.
Ben and Kate are back for the festivities. Four adorable tiger cubs are about to experience their first Christmas - but first, what will an urgent vet visit reveal?
Ben and Kate compile a ‘naughty’ and ‘nice’ list, but what will be in store for the animals on Christmas morning?
Megan and the keepers hide lumps of meat on a Christmas tree to create a puzzle for the cheetahs, and can Hamza spot signs of a festive romance in the cheetah enclosure?
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?