Monkey Life

Monkey Life (2007- )

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Monkey Life is a TV series documenting the work of Dr. Alison Cronin, Jeremy Keeling and their team at Monkey World. Monkey Life follows on from ITV Meridian's Monkey Business, based on the work of the largest monkey and ape rescue centre in the world. Nestled in Dorset, United Kingdom, this 65 acres (26 ha) sanctuary grew from a humble derelict pig farm, and is now home to over 250 primates from 21 different species.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday (30 min)

Last Episode

Episode 10
Season 17Episode 1030 min

Episode 10

Documentary following daily life at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Dorset, where staff look after monkeys, chimps, orangutans and other primates.

Dec 1, 2024

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S17E10Episode 10Dec 1, 2024
S17E09Episode 9Dec 1, 2024
S17E08Episode 8Nov 24, 2024
S17E07Episode 7Nov 24, 2024
S17E06Episode 6Nov 17, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of Monkey Life's premiere?

Monkey Life premiered on August 16, 2007.

What is the premise of Monkey Life?

Monkey Life follows the daily operations of the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre, which provides a safe haven for neglected and abused primates.

Who are some of the main characters on Monkey Life?

Some of the main characters on Monkey Life include director Alison Cronin, animal manager Jeremy Keeling, and veterinarian John Lewis.

What species of primates are featured on Monkey Life?

Monkey Life features a variety of primate species, including capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees, gibbons, macaques, and orangutans.

What is the location of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre?

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is located in Dorset, England.

What is the goal of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre?

The goal of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is to provide a safe and caring environment for primates that have been neglected, abused, or otherwise mistreated.

How many primates are housed at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre?

Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is home to over 250 primates.

What challenges do the staff at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre face?

The staff at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre face a variety of challenges, including providing medical care for sick or injured animals, training primates to live in social groups, and educating the public about conservation efforts.

How do the staff at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre decide which primates to rescue?

The staff at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre rescue primates based on their level of need and urgency, as well as their potential for rehabilitation and successful reintroduction to the wild.

What are some of the successes of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre?

Some of the successes of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre include successfully rehabilitating and releasing several orangutans back into the wild, as well as providing long-term care and support for hundreds of primates over the years.

Cast

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis

voices himself
Ralf Little

Ralf Little

voices himself
Dr. Alison Cronin

Dr. Alison Cronin

plays herself
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Characters

Narrator

Narrator

voiced by Andy Serkis
Narrator

Narrator

voiced by Ralf Little
Dr. Alison Cronin

Dr. Alison Cronin

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