Work On The Wild Side
Work On The Wild Side is a TV show on Channel 4. The highs and lows of the vets and volunteers who've given up their day jobs in the UK and moved to South Africa to rescue, rehabilitate and release some of the world's most iconic species of animals. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 13 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2024.
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1:00:00Work On The Wild Side
Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Harriet's on a mission to save three naughty elephants and Debbie deals with six escapee baby monkeys. (Ep13)
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1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Annie and Will move an infamous pride of lions, and Josie introduces some blind monkeys to their new home. (Ep12)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emily oversees a tricky giraffe capture and Emma releases six rehabilitated animals back into the wild. (Ep11)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emily helps four young antelope who are being bullied by an older male. Emma rehabilitates a rescued caracal. (Ep10)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Alison's on a mission to tag a great white shark, and Emily and Annie help a white rhino with a nasty horn injury. (Ep9)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emily anaesthetises a cheetah, Will bonds with a rhino orphan, and a troop of mongooses keep Emma busy. (Ep8)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emma plans to rehabilitate endangered pangolins, and vets Annie and Will deal with a dazzle of zebras. (Ep7)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Will moves a five-tonne elephant to a new home. Alison prepares to release three penguins back into the ocean. (Ep6)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Harriet helps with an elephant wounded by a snare, and Debbie is kept busy with nine orphaned baby monkeys. (Ep5)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emma looks after an aardvark who needs five-hour walks every night, and Josie deals with an injured vervet monkey. (Ep4)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emma has a poorly patient, and Anna hopes to help dehorn five white rhinos to make them less valuable to poachers. (Ep3)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers rescue and rehabilitate animals in South Africa. Emily has a close call with a lion. Harriet searches for an elephant. A baby rhino isn't putting on enough weight. (Ep2)
1:00:00Vets and volunteers move to South Africa to rescue and rehabilitate some of the world's most iconic animals. Emily attempts a giraffe relocation and three warthogs run Emma ragged. (Ep1)