Jeremy Keeling
Self
Monkey Business (1997)
Season 8
Monkey Business is a long-running TV series about the exploits of various primates who reside at Monkey World, a rescue centre and sanctuary for primates in Dorset, United Kingdom. The series features Jim and Dr. Alison Cronin, directors of Monkey World, as they travel around the world rescuing primates from lives of abuse, and returning them to Monkey World. Their goal is to rehabilitate the rescued primates and allow them to live in as natural a habitat as possible, being part of a group and living with friends of their own kind.
Released Aug. 9, 1997
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.ape, tmdb.monkey, tmdb.chimpanzee, tmdb.primate, tmdb.animal-rescue, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.chimp
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: Tigress Productions, Athena Films, Meridian Broadcasting Ltd
Network: National Geographic
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S8E1 - Episode 1
The team discovers endangered orang-utans in need of rescue in Taiwan, while back in Dorset, monkeys Arthur and Sinbad enjoy a few creature comforts. A mercy mission unfolds in Africa as one Royal Marine fights to save the life of a baby chimp.
June 26, 2005, midnight
S8E2 - Episode 2
Dave suspects Cherry the chimp is pregnant, so swiftly arranges for her to take a test, Jeremy longs for a good night's sleep and there's disturbing news from Sierra Leone about orphaned baby Harry.
July 3, 2005, midnight
S8E3 - Episode 3
A precious Taiwanese cargo makes its way to Britain, concerns are raised about much-loved ring-tailed lemur Alice and there's a trip into the west African jungle to see how one baby chimp has settled into military life.
July 10, 2005, midnight
S8E4 - Episode 4
The staff anxiously await the results of lemur Alice's biopsy, and chimp Peggy unexpectedly gives birth, but is unable to care for her newborn baby.
July 17, 2005, midnight
S8E5 - Episode 5
Alison Cronin traces a capuchin monkey living the life of a Londoner, new mother Peggy rejects her baby at birth and preparations are made to rescue young chimp Harry from war-torn Sierra Leone.
July 24, 2005, midnight
S8E6 - Episode 6
Keeper Dave heads for the chemist to buy the chimps a little something for the weekend, Mike receives a present from the troublesome Gordon and, in Sierra Leone, Harry leaves his military foster home and is finally on his way to Monkey World.
July 31, 2005, midnight
S8E7 - Episode 7
A population explosion at the park takes place with a chimpanzee baby boom, and keeper Jeremy has sleepless nights feeding chimp Ben.
Aug. 7, 2005, midnight
S8E8 - Episode 8
Jim Cronin travels to Istanbul to be reunited with Cookie, the baby chimp he thought he would never see again.
Aug. 14, 2005, midnight
S8E9 - Episode 9
Alison heads out on the trail of a pet capuchin monkey living the life of a Londoner, and there is mystery surrounding a gibbon seized by customs officers.
Aug. 21, 2005, midnight
S8E10 - Episode 10
Chimp youngsters Ben and Pip meet their foster mum Sally, Johni undergoes a biopsy to find the cause of her lump, and Alison reports on marmoset duo Bonnie and Clyde. Chris Serle narrates.
Aug. 28, 2005, midnight
S8E11 - Episode 11
The park awaits its second orang-utan birth, and young chimps Ben and Pip are beginning to grow up and must join the nursery.
Sept. 4, 2005, midnight
S8E12 - Episode 12
Keeper Jeremy tries to cope with larger-than-life youngsters Ben and Pip, there is a report on long-time resident Arthur, and officers set off on an emergency mission to Russia.
Sept. 11, 2005, midnight
S8E13 - Episode 13
Chimps Seamus and Carli attempt to wind up Lulu, and the orang-utans get some prickly prizes to help with their boredom.
Sept. 18, 2005, midnight
S8E14 - Episode 14
Youngsters Ben and Pip meet their boisterous uncle, and orang-utan Hsiao Quai gives birth. Daily life at Europe's largest ape rescue centre in Dorset.
Sept. 25, 2005, midnight
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National Geographic
30 min/ep
30 min
Aug. 9, 1997
Sept. 3, 2006, midnight
Ended
NR
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