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Animal Park is a television documentary about the life of keepers and animals at Longleat Safari Park, Wiltshire, England. It also covers the daily life of workers in Longleat House, the estate and the gardens. A television documentary is a documentary or a series of documentaries that are meant to be broadcasted on television. ... Longleat Safari Park, in Wiltshire, England was opened in 1966 and was the first drive-through safari park outside of Africa. ... Wiltshire (abbreviated Wilts) is a large southern English county. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification    - by Athelstan 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi   - Water (%) Population... A drawing of Longleat in the early 18th century by Leonard Knyff. ...


It is broadcast by the BBC on BBC Two, and the current presenters are Ben Fogle and Kate Humble. Featuring the likes of Trevor the ostrich, Gladys the iguana and the late, Babs the Rhino. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC, sometimes also known as the Beeb or Auntie) is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world, founded in 1922. ... BBC Two (or BBC2 as it was formerly styled) was the second UK television station to be aired by the BBC and Europes first television channel to broadcast regularly in colour (from 1967), envisaged as a home for less mainstream and more ambitious programming. ... Ben Fogle (born 1973) is a British television presenter and travel writer. ... Kate Humble is a UK television presenter, specialising in wildlife and science programmes. ...


External links

  • http://www.longleat.co.uk/

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