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A Lion's Tale
Episode 2 of 5
Wildlife documentary telling the story of Moja, a five-month-old lion cub living with his single lioness mum, Nyota, in Kenya's Masai Mara. Together, they face a fight for life.
Moja is a five-month-old lion cub living with his single lioness mum, Nyota, in Kenya's Masai Mara. It is May, and food is scarce; Moja is starving. The rains have arrived, and prey is thin on the ground. Without the help and protection of a pride, Moja faces the toughest month of his life. Moja's mum, Nyota, is his only hope. She must find enough food to keep them both alive and protect Moja from the hyenas and lions that surround them. Together, they face a fight for life; this is their story.
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Sat 6 Sep 202511:30
BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Julia Bradbury |
| Narrator | Julia Bradbury |
| Executive Producer | Tim Scoones |
| Executive Producer | Tim Scoones |
| Producer | Laura Smith |
| Producer | Laura Smith |
| Series Producer | Lucinda Axelsson |
| Series Producer | Lucinda Axelsson |
| Series Producer | Roger Webb |
| Series Producer | Roger Webb |
Broadcasts
- Sun 16 Sep 201217:00
- Fri 23 Nov 201201:55
- Thu 1 Dec 202214:15
Thu 16 Feb 202300:00BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only- Fri 16 Feb 202400:00BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Fri 19 Apr 202422:15BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Tue 7 May 202414:45BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Thu 23 Jan 202500:15BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Thu 13 Feb 202500:20BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Sat 10 May 202514:50BBC Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Sat 30 Aug 202511:45BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Sat 6 Sep 202511:30BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
