Paul O'Grady's Animal Orphans | |
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Genre | Animals |
Presented by | Paul O'Grady |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 3 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
Production company | Shiver Productions [1] |
Release | |
Original network | ITV |
Original release | 14 January 2014 – 21 April 2016 |
Related | |
Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs |
Paul O'Grady's Animal Orphans is a British documentary series which sees presenter Paul O'Grady travel to South Africa, Zambia and Borneo, meeting some of the animals that have been orphaned in the wild.
The first series aired from 14–28 January 2014, whilst the second series aired from 20 January–3 February 2015 on ITV. [2] [3] The third and final series of Animal Orphans aired for two episodes on 14 and 21 April 2016. [4]
Series | Start date | End date | Episodes | Average viewers (millions) |
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1 | 14 January 2014 | 28 January 2014 | 3 | 3.29 |
2 | 20 January 2015 | 3 February 2015 | 3 | 2.75 |
3 | 14 April 2016 [6] | 21 April 2016 | 2 | — |
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