A truly astonishing clip for you today. In 1982, Blue Peter sent presenter Simon Groom to visit the Shambala Preserve, a big cat sanctuary run by actress and star of Hitchcock's The Birds and Marnie, Tippi Hedren, in California. So Simon met Tippi, her partner and several fully-grown male lions, a tiger, a leopard and a 'tigon' - and somehow lived to tell the tale!
(embedding's been "disabled by request" but please do click on the link below to view)
****Polite notice: Soundtrack contains elements of Tight Fit. Do not listen if easily offended****
Simon Groom somehow avoids being eaten by various big cats
Snapshots #370: A Top Ten Songs About Lost Cities
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This weekend, we explored ten legendary cities, lost to the sands of time.
I'm surprised we didn't bump into Indiana Jones while we were there...
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