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  1. London panda becomes father in Mexico (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Jo Gipps, Curator of Mammals at London Zoo, talks about the successful breeding loan of a male panda to a zoo in Mexico. The panda, named Chia Chia, had visited Chapultepec Zoo and successfully mated with...

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  2. London Zoo to remain open (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on London Zoo, with help from the Department of the Environment, securing its future- by removing 59 staff and 1200 animals it has broken even and will remain open. Includes reaction from the new...

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  3. Death of Guy the Gorilla (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Vox pop

    Steve Harvey reports on the death of Guy the Gorilla, aged 32, at London Zoo. The report examines Guy’s life and popularity, and how his body is to be stuffed and sent to the Natural History Museum....

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  4. Tigers found on Scottish road (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Johnston reports on the mystery appearance of three tigers in a cage at the side of a Scottish road. A Lothian and Borders police patrol discovered the tigers in a large trailer in a lay-by on a the...

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  5. Death of Guy the Gorilla (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Report on the death of Guy the Gorilla at London Zoo. Guy, aged 32, passed away after having an operation on his teeth. During his life more than 16 million people visited the gorilla, including the British...

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  6. The London interview (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    In this edition Tricia Ingrams talks to Don Newson, 40 years a keeper at London Zoo, and goes for a tour of the zoo with him.

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  7. Wild green microphone (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Wild Green Microphone programme hosted by Richard Robbins. This edition goes behind the scenes at London Zoo, Regent’s Park. Includes interviews with staff members Bill Thornton on food supplies; Tracy(?)...

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  8. Short stories by Saki - Sredni vashtar (1984)

    Genre
    Fiction

    Reading of Sredni Vashtar, a short story by Saki (Hector Hugh Munro) about a boy who invents a new religion for himself based on worshipping his polecat/ferret pet. Male reader not identified.

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  9. Brian Hayes with Jimmy Chipperfield (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Talk show

    Brian Hayes interviews Jimmy Chipperfield, circus entertainer, animal trainer, and safari park entrepreneur. Programme also includes calls from general public via phone-in; advertisements; news bulletins.

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  10. London Zoo pandas reunited (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male veterinary officer (poss. David Jones) of London Zoo on the reuniting of pandas Ching Ching and Chia Chia following the operation on Ching Ching in 04/80. Female interviewer not...

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