About
The story of George, who being frustrated by memories of fighting in the great war and living with his extended family, wants to bring more beauty into the world. When he comes across a camel and monkey that are about to be abandoned, he embarks on a plan to set up a zoo.
Cast
Lee Ingleby
as George Mottershead
Honor Kneafsey
as June Mottershead
Amelia Clarkson
as Muriel Mottershead
Liz White
as Lizzie Mottershead
Anne Reid
as Lucy Mottershead
Peter Wight
as Albert Mottershead
Ralf Little
as Billy Atkinson
Sophia Myles
as Lady Katherine Longmore
Stephen Campbell Moore
as Reverend Aaron Webb
Tom Hardman
as Archie Radler
Hayley Carmichael
as Camilla Radler
Faye Brookes
as Frankie
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
George attempts to build his dream - a zoo without bars.
Episode 2
George attempts to rescue two Himalayan black bears from a cave in Matlock.
Episode 3
The family confront a barrage of hostility from the residents of Upton.
Episode 4
The Mottersheads must hastily organise a benefit to raise money after a bear escape.
Episode 5
George ventures to London for one last attempt to get planning permission.
Episode 6
The Mottersheads prepare for the appeal that will decide the fate of the zoo.
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