Children’s Zoo

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
618
Date Released
27 Oct 1966
Date recorded
30 Sep 1966
Length of issue (in feet)
680
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Fibre Glass Menagerie
  2. 2Children’s Zoo
  3. 3Sand Yacht Championships

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Pathe synopsis: But the fun can be quite serious at Colwyn Bay’s Welsh Mountain zoo where manager Bob Jackson collects birds of prey. But the real attraction is for children - it’s a real children’s zoo where they can feed anything from a giant sixty-year-old tortoise, that’s made friends with a chimp, to a pool full of river trout. But when it comes to the baby whale this is a bottle job and they take care this tiny giant doesn’t feel like a fish out of water ...
Keywords
Animals
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
Wilfrid Thomas
Length of story (in feet)
210
Story extras:
Film clip

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