Our Zoo

8.2

2014•1h

The story of George, who being frustrated by memories of fighting in the great war and living with his extended family, wants to bring more beauty into the world. When he comes across a camel and monkey that are about to be abandoned, he embarks on a plan to set up a zoo.

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Our Zoo: Trailer - BBC One

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2014

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1. Episode 1

George attempts to build his dream - a zoo without bars.

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2. Episode 2

George attempts to rescue two Himalayan black bears from a cave in Matlock.

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3. Episode 3

The family confront a barrage of hostility from the residents of Upton.

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4. Episode 4

The Mottersheads must hastily organise a benefit to raise money after a bear escape.

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5. Episode 5

George ventures to London for one last attempt to get planning permission.

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6. Episode 6

The Mottersheads prepare for the appeal that will decide the fate of the zoo.

Cast

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Lee Ingleby

George Mottershead

Photo of Honor Kneafsey

Honor Kneafsey

June Mottershead

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Amelia Clarkson

Muriel Mottershead

Photo of Liz White

Liz White

Lizzie Mottershead

Photo of Anne Reid

Anne Reid

Lucy Mottershead

Photo of Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Albert Mottershead

Photo of Ralf Little

Ralf Little

Billy Atkinson

Photo of Sophia Myles

Sophia Myles

Lady Katherine Longmore

Photo of Stephen Campbell Moore

Stephen Campbell Moore

Reverend Aaron Webb

Photo of Hayley Carmichael

Hayley Carmichael

Camilla Radler

Photo of Faye Brookes

Faye Brookes

Frankie

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