


Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape - Natural World
Season 32 Episode 6 of 10
Leonora is a 16-year-old orangutan who has been living in a commune on a protected island run by the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation. This documentary follows Leonora and her three-year-old infant Lemar as they undertake an epic and life-changing journey by boat, road and finally helicopter, before being released into the rainforest
Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape - Natural World airs on BBC Two Wales at 7:10 PM, Saturday 17 May. (Subtitles, repeat, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
Annie Backhouse
Producer
Roger Webb
Series Director
Chris Cole
Executive Producer