Inside Longleat
Series 1
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Network: 5
Season aired: 2025-04-22
Overview
Unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the world-famous Longleat House and safari park.
Episodes · 3
Episode 1
Lord Bath explains how his grandfather Henry worked alongside Jimmy Chipperfield to open up the world's first safari park outside of Africa. And safari guide Dave hosts a double decker tour of Monkey Kingdom.
Episode 2
Celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the estate opening to the public step up a gear as staff prepare for Icons of the Sky, a three-day festival featuring Tiger Moths, helicopters and a Spitfire.
Episode 3
House curator James and his team undertake the task of cleaning the ancient Longleat House, including lowering and delicately cleaning the priceless 18th-century chandelier that hangs above the grand staircase.
