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8 results found for '"Elephants"' in Keywords.
Croxford sings to zoo animals (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Vic(?) Croxford sings to a variety of zoo animals including giraffes, rhinoceri, elephants, wallabies, lions and monkeys. Croxford hopes that singing to the young giraffe, Long John Silver, will help him...
Transport of elephants (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Geoff Simms reports from Johannesburg Airport in South Africa, on the transfer of twenty-five baby elephants to different parts of the world. They are being fed on commercial baby food. Includes interview...
Flamingo Land calls on MOD to stop low flying (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male keeper at Flamingo Land theme park, Yorkshire calls for the Ministry of Defence to stop aeroplanes flying low over the park for the safety of staff and animals, after he was involved in an...
Hannibal’s crossing re-enacted (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Wolfgang Zeuner on his plan to retrace the footsteps of the Carthaginian military commander, Hannibal, who crossed the Alps with elephants. Female interviewer not identified. (The project organisers of...
Buddhist peace pagoda in London (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the opening ceremony of a Buddhist peace pagoda in Battersea Park, London built by Japanese monks. With comment from leader of the GLC, Ken Livingstone who led the procession with and atop an...
Richard Chipperfield denies elephant cruelty (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Chipperfield responds to allegations that elephants in his circus were kept in crates for months and moved around excessively on a Far East tour. He angrily denies the allegations and says the...
Joanna Lumley on the plight of elephants (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Joanna Lumley gives an interview in aid of raising awareness as to the plight of the elephant, which is being poached in great numbers and could face extinction without a worldwide ban on the hunting of...
Richard Leakey on elephant conservation in Kenya (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Leakey, the head of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Department (WMCD) in Kenya, talks about the dramatic decline of the elephant due to poaching, and steps being taken to counter this. Male...