A follow-up to the 1990 Radio 4 series in which the late Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine travelled around the world in search of endangered species. 20 years later Stephen Fry and Mark Carwardine go back to see what has become of the animals in two decades, and to discover what has affected their fortunes.
Return of the rhino
Stephen at home in the amazon (with a monkey)
Fish market
Tree climbing lions
Barak the rhino listens to the radio
Encounter with a fossa
Giant jumping rat
Stephen plays mummy to a takahe
Just a little dandruff
Amazonian manatee
Northern white rhino
Aye-aye
Komodo dragon
Kakapo
Blue whale
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