Tuesday 21st August
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Animal Planet Listings for Tuesday 21st August
Listings: all day morning afternoon evening late night
06:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
In a new series back in Dorset we follow the day to day lives of apes and monkeys at one of the largest primate rescue centres in the world.
(Subtitles, Part 1, Audio Described)
06:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
We catch up with little Eddi, growing up fast in Paddy's chimpanzee group. New bachelor chimp, Alberto, is completely exhausted and Peanut the gibbon is about to change colour.
(Subtitles, Part 2, Audio Described)
07:00
Dogs 101 (Nature)
Which dog was bred to hunt vermin? Which breed started out helping fishermen? Which dog can pull ten times its own weight? Find out the answers to these questions and more.
(Part 4, Widescreen, Subtitles)
08:00
Pit Bulls and Parolees (Nature)
Breaking Point.
Tempers flare at Villalobos as Tia learns that parolee Billy isn't pulling his weight. His fate is in the parolees' ha$$$, but when things escalate, Tia intervenes.
(Widescreen)
09:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, a specialist team assesses the breeding prospects of the zoo's southern white rhinoceroses. Plus, the press are invited to photograph the baby Sumatran tiger cubs.
(Widescreen, Part 3)
09:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, it's time for a male to be introduced to the female black crested macaques at the zoo. Plus, how do the keepers look after the elephant herd so successfully?
(Part 4, Widescreen)
10:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Are goats and chickens being used for religious sacrifices in Brooklyn? Plus, the painstaking grooming of a matted poodle improves his disposition.
(Part 3)
11:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Little Miracle.
The investigators battle to leash a group of fighting dogs, and the plight of a pregnant horse foreshadows a life and death struggle.
(3 Star)
12:00
Monkey Business (Nature)
There's been a population explosion at the park: a chimpanzee baby boom is under way, and keeper Jeremy has sleepless nights feeding chimp Ben.
(Part 7, Subtitles, Audio Described)
12:30
Monkey Business (Nature)
Follow Jim Cronin to Istanbul, the gateway to Asia. He meets Cookie, the baby chimp he thought he'd never see again.
(Part 8, Subtitles, Audio Described)
13:00
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When Chris x-rays dog Jewel, he confirms she's expecting a football team of puppies! Soon follows a long night of anxiety, sadness and joy as he helps her through the birth.
(Part 7, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)
13:30
Bondi Vet (Documentary)
When Lola the pig keeps digging up the family property with her broken nose ring, Chris discovers it's not easy sedating the angry pig, so he can replace the offending ring!
(Part 8, Widescreen, 2008, 3 Star)
14:00
Untamed China (Nature)
Nigel explores the jungles of southern China, where he fi$$$ white-cheeked gibbon, rare Asian elephants, huge pythons, enormous rats, and the world's largest species of moth.
(Widescreen, Part 3)
15:00
Wildest Arctic (Nature)
Northern Icecaps: Land the Midnight Sun.
The Arctic Circle is one of the last great wildernesses on earth. Find out what it takes to survive in this extraordinary la$$$cape.
(Widescreen)
16:00
Monkey Life (Nature)
As the Chilean capuchins finally arrive in the UK, there's bad news in the orang-utan house. And something has gone seriously wrong for orang-utan Aris since his knee operation.
(Part 19, Subtitles, Audio Described)
16:30
Monkey Life (Nature)
Aris is still poorly and the baby woolly monkey finally gets a name. Meanwhile the alpha male chimps exert their authority - but could there be a coup brewing?
(Subtitles, Audio Described)
17:00
Animal Precinct (Documentary)
Are goats and chickens being used for religious sacrifices in Brooklyn? Plus, the painstaking grooming of a matted poodle improves his disposition.
(Part 3)
18:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
A shocking discovery leads to a life and death battle for a litter of pups and an emaciated mare struggles to give birth to her foal.
(Part 12, 3 Star)
19:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, a specialist team assesses the breeding prospects of the zoo's southern white rhinoceroses. Plus, the press are invited to photograph the baby Sumatran tiger cubs.
(Widescreen, Part 3)
19:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, it's time for a male to be introduced to the female black crested macaques at the zoo. Plus, how do the keepers look after the elephant herd so successfully?
(Part 4, Widescreen)
20:00
Cats 101 (Nature)
Which feline is known as the 'greyhound of cats'? Which breed originated on the Isle of Man? How does the Siberian represent Russia? And which cat is the smallest in the world?
(Widescreen, Subtitles, Part 2)
21:00
Bad Dog! (Nature)
Meet more precocious pets including a curious cat, a camel that mauls cars and a terrier that buries burgers. Who will be crowned the baddest of the bad?
(Part 6, Widescreen, 2012, 3 Star)
22:00
Shark After Dark (Nature)
The story of Valerie de la Valdene, a veteran underwater photographer whose camera carried on shooting as she fought to survive a savage shark attack.
(Widescreen)
23:00
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
A 7-year-old Husky ingests a dangerous amount of caffeine; Smokey the cat gets mangled in a car engine; and 8-week-old Princess Dot suffers from a blocked airway.
(Part 7)
23:30
Emergency Vets (Documentary)
Persians are know for their luxurious coats but one pampered pet's owner wants to know why this one is moulting. And a poodle needs surgery after losing a vicious dog fight.
(Part
00:00
Animal Cops Houston (Documentary)
Guarding Angel.
As the Texas temperatures soar, the heat is on. The Animals Cops face the delicate problem of trying to free a puppy trapped underneath a house.
(3 Star)
01:00
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, a specialist team assesses the breeding prospects of the zoo's southern white rhinoceroses. Plus, the press are invited to photograph the baby Sumatran tiger cubs.
(Widescreen, Part 3)
01:30
The Zoo (Documentary)
In Dublin, it's time for a male to be introduced to the female black crested macaques at the zoo. Plus, how do the keepers look after the elephant herd so successfully?
(Part 4, Widescreen)
02:00
Pandamonium (Nature)
You You's Tale.
Difficulties and unforeseen problems arise from artificially breeding giant pandas, as You You is the last panda to give birth this season, the centre waits with baited breath.
(Widescreen)
03:00
Whale Wars (Nature)
The Thrill the Chase.
After nearly a month of searching, the Sea Shepherds have finally found their ultimate target, the world's only whale factory ship, the Nisshin Maru.
(Widescreen, 3 Star)
03:50
Hope for Wildlife (Nature)
Deerly Beloved.
It's time to celebrate as wedding bells ring out for Dr Barry. Plus, an eagle needs urgent surgery, and Hope releases the deer that arrived as fawns in the spring.
(Widescreen)
04:40
Groomer Has It (Documentary)
The Recap Show.
Join Jai and Nemo to relive the most grueling challenges and surprising twists from this season, with special never-before-seen moments and hilarious outtakes.
(Widescreen)
05:30
Night (Nature)
Migration.
In Africa, animal expert Brandon McMillan witnesses the 'great migration' and discovers how the wildebeest herds survive at night.
(Widescreen, 2002)