Tigers About the House

4.0IMDb Score
Released:2014-06-16
Duration:60 min
Director:
Actors:Giles Clark, Andrew Lincoln, Simon Chadwick
Production:BBC

Overview:

Giles Clark, British Tiger expert and Head of Big Cats at Australia Zoo, hand rears the most genetically important Sumatran tigers in the world, brothers, Spot and Stripe. To ensure the cubs survival, Giles is taking Spot and Stripe home to live with his boisterous family.

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