Walk on the Wild Side

Meet the Not-Very-Scary-Shark Choir, Maverick eagle Cop Jack Hawk, the rakish dandy of the monkey world, Jumping Justin and a Marmot called Alan, in this show which combines the comedy talents of Jason Manford and friends together with some jaw-dropping natural history footage. With special guest...

Meerkat Sir Alan looks for an apprentice, some lizard punks spend the Bank Holiday reliving their youth, and a Geordie anteater guides us through the complex world of ant cuisine. Jason Manford and friends are joined by special guest and national treasure, Rolf Harris, playing a koala in this hal...

Meet Lonesome George, a belligerent tortoise with a Jamie Oliver-shaped axe to grind, drop in on Sebastian the chimp's therapy session, and catch up with the 18th live semi-final of Penguin's Got Talent. Featuring the voice of Barbara Windsor.

Richard E Grant as an angry camel, an owl with indigestion, a down-on-his-luck Ninja Turtle and a community of puffins preparing for Mexican Night are among the animal folk in this 30-minute talking beast barn dance.

Jason Manford and the regular cast are joined by living legend Sir Tom Jones, playing a penguin with a plan. The team also introduce viewers to some `Bird Builders From Hell', and catch the first slice of `Wildlife On Mars', in which Sam Tyler and Gene Hunt are resurrected as monkey policemen.

A small exotic bird called Kevin performs a moving tribute to Michael Jackson, some wolves are cheating at Bingo, and the credit crunch hits Santa's team of reindeer as new boy Ken is made redundant. With special guest species Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne.