Britain's Tiger Kings - On the Trail with Ross Kemp (2021)

Overview

Ross Kemp delves into the world of Britain’s exotic animal keepers, uncovering the motivations behind owning massive creatures like tigers and lions. Throughout the series, he explores the ethical implications of housing such dangerous wildlife, questioning the welfare of these animals in captivity. With around 4,000 exotic animals—including bears, crocodiles, and large snakes—living in private ownership across the UK, Kemp seeks to understand the allure and consequences of this controversial practice. His journey raises important questions about the responsibilities of those who keep these majestic but perilous beasts.