Catch Me a Colobus

British children's television series

Catch Me a Colobus is a television series narrated by Gerald Durrell, the well-known British naturalist and writer, which was shown on BBC children's television in 1966.[1]

It described an expedition to Sierra Leone to catch colobus monkeys for Durrell's zoo in Jersey.

Durrell also wrote a 1972 book of the same name.

References

  1. ^ "Catch Me a Colobus: Part 5: Monkee Clever Too Much. First broadcast: Tue 22nd Mar 1966". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
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  • My Family and Other Animals (TV series, 1987)
  • My Family and Other Animals (TV film, 2005)
  • The Durrells (TV series, 2016-2019)
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