ITV - In the Wild Collection One (2000) Part 3 Lions with Sir Anthony Hopkins

It's an irresistible combination that makes IN THE WILD a must-have primetime entertainment series. See some of the biggest names in film and television upstaged by their wild and usually uninhibited co-stars. Each of the actors has chosen an animal for which they have a special attraction or empathy. That's the easy part. Going into the wild to find that animal and tell its story is much, much harder.

Part 3 Lions with Sir Anthony Hopkins

It is said in Africa that when a lion roars a ruler is born. For centuries man has been in awe of the big cats. During the programme Hopkins will follow the route of the first safaris, by railway from the coast, to the frontier town of Arusha, onto Tarangire, the Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater. During his journey he will encounter lions and other fascinating creatures, he will also meet the Maasai people. The Maasai are a majestic tribe who dominate most of Tanzania, and know just about all there is to know about lions. The lion has traditionally reigned as 'King Of The Beasts', but just how powerful a monarch is he?

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