Win BBC One’s ‘Our Zoo’ on DVD!

Heart-warming and charming family drama Our Zoo, based on the true story of how Chester Zoo came to be in the 1930s, comes to BBC DVD on Monday 27 October. To celebrate the release, we’ve got DVDs to give away to five of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on … >

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‘Our Zoo’ episode guide

BBC One’s new drama Our Zoo is based on the real story of the eccentric Mottershead family who established Chester Zoo in the 1930s. Written by award-winning playwright Matt Charman, the six-part series stars Lee Ingleby (Inspector George Gently) as ex-serviceman George Mottershead, alongside Liz White (Life On Mars) as his wife. The cast also … >

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‘Inspector George Gently’ guest stars announced for Series 8

Downton Abbey actress Lesley Nicol will guest star in the new series of Inspector George Gently. Four new feature-length films are currently being filmed in Durham and the North East, starring Martin Shaw as Gently and Lee Ingleby (Our Zoo) as Bacchus. Episode 1, ‘Do Not Go Gently’, sees Gently investigating a rape of a … >

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‘Inspector George Gently’ Series 8 begins filming

Filming has started on the new series of Inspector George Gently. Starring Martin Shaw as Gently and Lee Ingleby (Our Zoo) as Bacchus, the period crime drama will return in 2015 with four new feature-length films set in 1969. Lisa McGrillis (Hebburn) also returns as WPC Rachel Coles. Series 8’s setting will feature the first … >

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Sophia Myles, Lee Ingleby and Ralf Little in ‘Our Zoo’ pics gallery

A set of promotional images has been released for BBC One’s new family drama Our Zoo. Based on the real story of the eccentric Mottershead family who established Chester Zoo in the 1930s, the six-part series begins at 9pm on Wednesday 3 September on BBC One. Written by award-winning playwright Matt Charman, Our Zoo stars Lee … >

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‘Our Zoo’ trailer

Based on the real story of the eccentric Mottershead family who established Chester Zoo in the 1930s, BBC One’s new drama Our Zoo starts next month. Written by award-winning playwright Matt Charman, the six-part series stars Lee Ingleby (Inspector George Gently) as ex-serviceman George Mottershead, alongside Liz White (Life On Mars) as his wife. Episode … >

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‘Our Zoo’ first pic: Lee Ingleby in BBC One’s Chester Zoo drama

The first promotional photo has been released for BBC One’s new drama Our Zoo. Written by award-winning playwright Matt Charman, the series is based on the real story of the eccentric Mottershead family who established Chester Zoo in the 1930s. Lee Ingleby (Inspector George Gently) leads the cast as ex-serviceman George Mottershead, alongside Liz White (Life … >

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Anne Reid and Lee Ingleby for BBC One’s ‘Our Zoo’ drama

BBC One has announced the cast for Our Zoo, a new drama based on the real story of the eccentric Mottershead family who established Chester Zoo in the 1930s. Written by award-winning playwright Matt Charman, the series will star Lee Ingleby (Inspector George Gently) as ex-serviceman George Mottershead, alongside Liz White (Life On Mars) as … >

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