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The Stationary Ark

The Stationary Ark was a documentary television miniseries hosted by zoologist Gerald Durrell on location at his Jersey Zoological Park in the United Kingdom. It was based on his 1976 book of the same name. 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.

Created ByGerald Durrell
StatusEnded
Original NameThe Stationary Ark
First Air DateSeptember 16, 1975
Last Air DateDecember 9, 1975
Seasons1
Episodes13
Episode Runtime 30min
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesCanada, United Kingdom
Production CompaniesNielsen-Ferns
NetworksTVOntarioCBC
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