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  1. Mike Coupe on drugged tigers (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mike Coupe, Press Officer of Chester Zoo, on tigers which appear to have been drugged under suspicious circumstances. The zoo has experienced a number of these incidents. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. London Zoo saved from closure (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Charlie Stayt reports back to Angela Rippon from London Zoo after a closure decision was lifted due to high visitor figures and donations. Zoo Chief Executive Joe Gibbs explains the turnaround and his...

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  3. Victor the giraffe (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Three progress reports on Victor, the giraffe at Marwell Park Zoo in Hampshire, who did the splits and was unable to stand upright again (and eventually died). Zoo spokesmen talk about Victor’s condition,...

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  4. Urban man exhibit at London Zoo (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Two linked clips about Catalan performance artist Alberto Vidal, and his human exhibit called Urban Man in an open enclosure, in London Zoo following his performances at other zoos around the world. Includes...

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  5. London Zoo economic crisis (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports from London Zoo on the rising costs of running it and threats of closure. Includes comment from Zoo Director David Jones and Will Travers of Zoocheck.

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  6. Winnie the Pooh statue unveiled at London Zoo (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Poetry

    Report on the unveiling of a Winnie the Pooh statue at London Zoo. Includes reading of an excerpt from the Christopher Robin poem about London Zoo- male speaker not identified; comment from Michael Brown of...

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  7. Two bear cubs born at London Zoo (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Keeper, Sam Norton on two male bear cubs, Milk and Honey, born at London Zoo. The cubs will remain with their mother until they are given homes at other zoos. Female interviewer not identified.

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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