The Stationary Ark
Documentary·1975·1 Seasons
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.
Starring: Gerald Durrell
Episodes
Season 1S01 | E01
Breeding
1975-09-16
S01 | E02
A Day at the Zoo
1975-09-23
S01 | E03
Host Gerald Durrell explains his zoo which concentrates on the rare, obscure and often ugly creatures which are in danger of becoming extinct.
1975-09-30
S01 | E04
Gorillas
1975-10-07
S01 | E05
The Staff
1975-10-14
S01 | E06
Lemurs
1975-10-21
S01 | E07
Orangutans
1975-10-28
S01 | E08
Pheasants and Peacocks
1975-11-04
S01 | E09
Waterfowl
1975-11-11
S01 | E10
Zoo Medicine
1975-11-18
S01 | E11
Marmosets
1975-11-25
S01 | E12
The Predators
1975-12-02
S01 | E13
A look at the effects of pollution, pesticides and widespread deforestation
1975-12-09
Cast

Gerald Durrell
Self