The Monkey Business

Summary Examinies the trade in monkeys for scientific purposes. The demand for monkeys cannot be met by breeding in captivity so many monkeys are trapped in the wild to be shipped back to the West to laboratories. Looks at the conditions and treatment of a supplier 'Shamrock Farm' in the south-east of England. Includes interviews with Dr. Judith Hampson, a research consultant with the RSPCA; Terry Hill, an investigator for the abolition of vivisection; and Jim Cronin a primatologist.

S28.E34 ∙ The Monkey Business

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chris Kelly Brian Armstrong Andrew Brittain Derek Cooper

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jun 21, 1992

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Granada Television

Summary Examinies the trade in monkeys for scientific purposes. The demand for monkeys cannot be met by breeding in captivity so many monkeys are trapped in the wild to be shipped back to the West to laboratories. Looks at the conditions and treatment of a supplier 'Shamrock Farm' in the south-east of England. Includes interviews with Dr. Judith Hampson, a research consultant with the RSPCA; Terry Hill, an investigator for the abolition of vivisection; and Jim Cronin a primatologist.

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jun 21, 1992

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Granada Television

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