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The British Lion King

Stacey is in Nottingham to spend the weekend with Reece Oliver and his family. Reece has brought a taste of the African savannah to Nottinghamshire by looking after two lions and a puma.

Stacey heads to Nottingham to spend the weekend with Reece Oliver and his family. Reece brought a taste of the African savannah to Nottinghamshire when he moved two lions and a puma into his back garden near the picture-postcard village of Strelley. Stacey talks to Reece about the controversy surrounding keeping wild animals in cages, asks what drives him to keep them as pets and looks at the effect his lifestyle has had on those around him.

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43 minutes

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stacey Dooley
Executive Producer Jes Wilkins

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