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William Roache
CZ-EVN-1-33 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

'Coronation Street' actor William Roache with child and Kinkajou

Opening of Monorail
CZ-EVN-1-2 · File · 1991
Part of Chester Zoo

Opening of Monorail by HRH Duchess of Kent (nee Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley).

Opening of Monkey House
CZ-EVN-1-3 · File · 6 October 1997
Part of Chester Zoo

Opening of Monkey House by Prince Andrew, Duke of York. Plaque mentions 'Endangered Species Complex'.

Opening of Islands in Danger
CZ-EVN-1-7 · File · 5 July 2000
Part of Chester Zoo

Opening of Islands in Danger by Elizabeth Hurley in the presence of His Grace the Duke of Westminster (Gerald Grosvenor). Photos also show Elizabeth Hurley with elephants, giraffes and a young gazelle.

Norman Ellison (Nomad)
CZ-EVN-1-28 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Children's broadcaster Norman Ellison, aka Nomad, with lions (3 photos) and polar bear (1 photo)

Monty Don
CZ-EVN-1-27 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

TV gardening expert Monty Don with camera crew in garden area

Ken Dodd
CZ-EVN-1-40 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Merseyside comedian Ken Dodd

Ian McCartney, MP
CZ-EVN-1-25 · File · 2000
Part of Chester Zoo

Ian McCartney, MP for Makerfield, with giraffe, Autumn 2000

Gerald Durrell
CZ-EVN-1-23 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

4 photos of Gerald Durrell (GD; author and founder of Jersey Zoo) with his wife and an orangutan. 1 photo of GD meeting a member of the vet team. 1 photo of GD's sketch of a duckling (original sketch also in CZ Archive).

George Melly
CZ-EVN-1-22 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Jazz and Blues singer George Melly with Kinkajou

Gemma Gofton
CZ-EVN-1-37 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Gemma Gofton of Granada TV's 'Animal Watch' in lemur walkthrough with ring-tailed lemurs.

Desmond Morris
CZ-EVN-1-20 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Zoologist, sociologist and author Desmond Morris holding a Boa Constrictor and a plate during a 'Granada Reports' live programme

David Gower
CZ-EVN-1-18 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Cricketer David Gower with his wife and goats (?in Children's Farm area)