Monkey Business

Season 3

A look at the inhabitants of Monkey World, near Wareham in Dorset, owned by Jim and Alison Cronin. Monkey World rescues primates from cruelty and neglect and gives them a home for life. It is a unique sanctuary which houses the largest group of Chimpanzees outside of Africa.

Where to Watch Season 3

12 Episodes

Episode 1
E1
Episode 1Jim and Alison travel to Holland to witness the rescue of four baby chimps from a laboratory.
Episode 2
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Episode 2Charlie and Pacito move house, and there is an update on the chimps rescued from a Dutch laboratory.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Jim and Alison Cronin fly to Dubai to rescue three-year-old chimp Honey, who has been living at the royal palace. Baby Seamus goes to stay with Gordon the orang-utan - and picks up a few bad habits in the process.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Jim and Alison Cronin make a horrific discovery when they try to rescue a monkey from a pet shop, while the rest of the nursery team lets its new recruit venture outside.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Baby Hebe proves to be a popular attraction among the other chimps, who fight to gain the new animal's attention.
Episode 6
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Episode 6Jim Cronin mounts an undercover rescue mission in response to reports that a troop of illegally smuggled chimps has been discovered at a seaside resort.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Jim Cronin comes face to face with a smuggled chimpanzee in Turkey, and baby Hebe takes her first steps while anxious mother Olympia looks on.
Episode 8
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Episode 8Charlie and Pacito try to make new friends with members of Paddy's group, but things do not go to plan.
Episode 9
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Episode 9Charlie and Pacito are given their last chance to make friends when they meet the bachelor boys, whose reputation for causing mayhem is well known. Rodney's fake termite mound proves to be a roaring success.
Episode 10
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Episode 10The orang-utans are separated because of their bad behaviour, two stolen monkeys are dumped on the sanctuary's doorstep, and an operation suffers a serious setback.
Episode 11
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Episode 11Orang-utans Amy and Gordon are taken out for ice cream in an effort to make Amy accept her son. Plus, baby Hebe tries to befriend a fellow chimpanzee.
Episode 12
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Episode 12Jim and Alison Cronin talk over their plans to expand Monkey World, and Jeremy takes baby Seamus to visit foster mother Sally.