Lion: The Rise And Fall Of The Marsh Pride
9pm, BBC Two
Simba and the Lion King gang excluded, the Marsh Pride in Kenya must be the most-watched lions on earth. Countless TV crews – including the BBC’S Natural History Unit – have documented their ups and downs over the past four decades. This documentary uses that archive footage, alongside new interviews with experts, to tell their story. We’ll also discover the reasons for their worryingly dwindling numbers.