The Stationary Ark
TV series
The Stationary Ark
1975, English, on TVOntario & CBC. Created by Gerald Durrell.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1975
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Aired 9 December 1975
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 16 September 1975
- Last aired
- 9 December 1975
- Network
- TVOntario, CBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Miniseries
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What The Stationary Ark is based on
The Stationary Ark is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.
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The Stationary Ark has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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What shows are like The Stationary Ark?
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Who created The Stationary Ark?
The Stationary Ark was created by Gerald Durrell and stars Gerald Durrell.
What is The Stationary Ark based on?
The Stationary Ark is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.