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Macaque: Monkeys in the Mountains – A Dynasties Special

High in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco lives a group of Barbary macaque monkeys. The alpha male, known as Mac, has just battled to win the leadership of the troop. He must now lead and protect them while fending off rivals who still want his crown.

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58 minutes

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Sun 12 Oct 202515:50
BBC One

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Music Played

  • Christopher Dierks

    Assembly

Credits

NarratorDavid Attenborough
Executive ProducerMichael Gunton
Series ProducerSimon Blakeney
ProducerRosie Thomas

Broadcasts

  • Fri 30 Dec 202219:30
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
  • Fri 30 Dec 202220:00
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Mon 2 Jan 202307:20
    BBC Two
  • Thu 12 Jan 202308:00
    BBC Two
  • Thu 22 Feb 202419:00
    BBC Four
  • Fri 15 Nov 202415:15
    BBC Two
  • Sun 12 Oct 202515:50
    BBC One except HD

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