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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - The Christmas Season
Episode Summary Deck the halls with boughs of holly, 'tis the season to be jolly! Can you imagine him dressed up as Father Christmas or...
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Dec 23, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Tel Aviv
Episode Summary Roger met one of his longtime friends in a dog agility competition. This episode is about an experience with his friend...
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Dec 16, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - The Ups & Downs
Episode Summary Roger recalls the ups and downs of his journey in the film industry working with different animals. Sometimes things go...
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Dec 9, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Makeup, Hair & Special Effects
Episode Summary The film industry is all about having secrets and tricks up our sleeves. Hair, makeup, and special effects need them the...
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Dec 2, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - The Supermarket Trolley
Episode Summary In this episode, you will know when and under what circumstances Roger’s wife gave birth to her daughter and how their...
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Nov 25, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - The Bald Ostrich Saga
Episode Summary After working for almost 3 decades with animals, there is still one thing Roger can’t quite prepare for, the unexpected....
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Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Spike in the river
Episode Summary This week’s episode will have you on the edge of your seat! Roger recalls a near-death experience with one dog. He...
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Nov 11, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Dodgy Requests
Episode Summary Some things aren’t what they seem. In this episode, Roger shares two very dodgy experiences he’s had in the industry....
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Nov 4, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Midas
Episode Summary Midas would turn out to be a character with naughty habits but a few funny ones too. This is Roger’s story with this...
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Oct 28, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - The Freak Accidents
Episode Summary Roger was scared, really scared. This episode comes just in time for Halloween because Roger recalls three very scary...
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Oct 21, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Club Med
Episode Summary It’s a tough job, and somebody has to do it! Once, Roger was taken for a commercial shooting in the Turk and Caicos...
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Oct 14, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Revenge Is Sweet
Episode Summary Revenge is sweet. It is a little bittersweet as Roger recalls an occasion when he went to the extremes to get paid for...
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Oct 7, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Piglets
The laws just do not cater to this scenario, and so Roger had a battle on his hands with the authorities.
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Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Animal Welfare
Episode Summary Chimpanzees are a fascinating species. Roger describes the unstoppable desire of Michael, a chimpanzee, to approach an...
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Sep 16, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - The Masturbating Chimpanzee
Episode Summary Chimpanzees are a fascinating species. Roger describes the unstoppable desire of Michael, a chimpanzee, to approach an...
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Sep 9, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - My Favourite Animal
Episode Summary You will never guess which Roger’s favourite animal is! Even though he loves all animals, he especially enjoys the...
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Sep 2, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - ING Bank Lion
Episode Summary Roger puts his animals’ safety first. They get hurt most of the time because of humans; Like when he was called to film...
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Aug 26, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Geese for a Photograph
Episode Summary Roger could not believe his eyes when nothing more than a convoy of funeral cars came into the set to pick up a thousand...
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Aug 19, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Wolf Projects
Episode Summary To nurse and nurture a wolf into adulthood is a dream! In reality, it’s a messy and challenging job that requires love...
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Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Academic Animals | Behind the Scenes - Yorkies and The Valium
Episode Summary The problems are never the animals – it’s always the owners. Roger reflects on the terms and conditions of several...
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Jul 29, 20211 min read
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