The Stationary Ark (TV series)
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The Stationary Ark | |
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Format | Nature documentary |
Starring | Gerald Durrell |
Narrated by | Gerald Durrell |
Country of origin | Canada |
Language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 13 |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Broadcast | |
First shown in | CBC TVO |
Original run | 16 September 1975 – 9 December 1975 |
The Stationary Ark was a documentary television miniseries hosted by zoologist Gerald Durrell on location at his Jersey Zoological Park in the United Kingdom. The series was produced by Canadian company Nielsen-Ferns and aired from September to December 1975 on CBC Television and TVOntario. Ark on the Move, a follow-up TV series, was also hosted by Gerald Durrell.
[edit] Theme Song
The theme to Stationary Ark became popularized in the mid-80s with a cover version released by Georg Feil [1] for the Commodore 64 and its SID chip.
[edit] External links
- Queen's University Directory of CBC Television Series: The Stationary Ark, accessed 28 September 2006
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