A hilarious record that no Durrell fan will want to miss ? Sunday TelegraphA loving chronicle of jitter-bugging gnus, singing duets with a bear, stealing eggs to feed the Arctic foxes, practising tiger sniffs . . . Highly entertaining and informative ? The TimesDurrell manages to convey not only that he loves animals, but that he enjoys life too - and wants you to enjoy it with him ? Daily Mirror

Gerald Durrell was one of Britain's best loved authors and pioneering naturalists. His books, such as the bestselling My Family and Other Animals which celebrated its 60th Anniversary in 2016, continue to entertain generations of children and adults alike. The Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is an international conservation charity with headquarters in Jersey, UK. 'A renegade who was right . . . He was truly a man before his time' Sir David Attenborough