Big Cat Diary

Big Cat Diary (1996-2008)

EndedDocumentary showNature

A week long chance to watch the daily lives of lions, leopards and cheetahs as they unfold. 

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 19:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S09E08Episode 8Okt. 12, 2008
S09E07Episode 7Okt. 11, 2008
S09E06Episode 6Okt. 10, 2008
S09E05Episode 5Okt. 9, 2008
S09E04Episode 4Okt. 8, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Big Cat Diary' first premiere?

'Big Cat Diary' first premiered on September 17, 1996.

Who were the three main cat characters featured in the show's first episode?

The three main cat characters featured in the show's first episode were Toto, Charlie, and Bella.

What is the setting of 'Big Cat Diary'?

'Big Cat Diary' is set in the Masai Mara game reserve in Kenya.

Who narrated 'Big Cat Diary'?

'Big Cat Diary' was narrated by Simon King.

What type of cats were featured on 'Big Cat Diary'?

Lions, leopards, and cheetahs were the main types of cats featured on 'Big Cat Diary'.

What does the title 'Big Cat Diary' mean?

The title 'Big Cat Diary' refers to the daily observations and experiences of the documentary crew and the cats they were observing.

What was the main purpose of the show 'Big Cat Diary'?

The main purpose of 'Big Cat Diary' was to document the lives of wild cats in their natural habitat.

How was the show 'Big Cat Diary' filmed?

'Big Cat Diary' was filmed using a combination of high-quality cameras and hidden cameras, including a "catcam" mounted on a special collar worn by one of the cats.

What were the challenges faced by the production team while filming 'Big Cat Diary'?

The production team faced a variety of challenges while filming 'Big Cat Diary', including changes in weather, difficult terrain, and the unpredictable behavior of the cats.

Who were the hosts of 'Big Cat Diary'?

There were no official hosts of 'Big Cat Diary'. Rather, the show was narrated by Simon King and featured the voices of various members of the production team.

What was the audience reaction to 'Big Cat Diary'?

'Big Cat Diary' was well-received by audiences and has since become a beloved classic among nature enthusiasts.

Also known as

  • Big Cat Week
  • Big Cat Live

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