Summer 2025

Kate Humble and Ben Fogle go behind the scenes at Longleat Safari Park.

Episodes

Each episode has its own detail page.

Episode 143 min2025-07-28

Episode 1

The keepers race to protect aging lioness Malaika before the pride turns on her, and Ben attempts to outsmart the macaques before they destroy their new playground.

Episode 243 min2025-07-29

Episode 2

The team race to get ready for the return of hippos, but mixing new animals could prove deadly.

Episode 344 min2025-07-30

Episode 3

The lions spark drama over an ostrich egg treat, and a lonely lorikeet searches for love.

Episode 443 min2025-07-31

Episode 4

The team fight to save a rare vulture chick, while the painted dogs face the ultimate feeding challenge.

Episode 544 min2025-08-01

Episode 5

The team face a tense tiger weigh-in, while the park’s tortoises wake from hibernation.

Episode 644 min2025-08-04

Episode 6

Much-loved lioness Malaika is diagnosed with heart disease, and Meroni the anteater turns 16.

Episode 743 min2025-08-05

Episode 7

The keepers must work fast to keep a baby porcupine safe, and Kate catches up with elderly lioness Malaika

Episode 844 min2025-08-06

Episode 8

Could love be in the air for the cheetahs? Elsewhere, major plans for the hippos are taking shape.

Episode 944 min2025-08-07

Episode 9

The hand-reared fennec foxes must be weaned, but faced with their first meal, will they eat? Meanwhile, Hamza goes in search of Longleat’s finest whiskers.