Presented by zoologist dr george mcgavin, this bbc natural history series explores the amazing world of primates and reveals just what makes our animal family so special. Meet the primates – your animal family as you've never seen it before! A stunning visual experience that explores the amazing world of primates and reveals just what makes our animal family so special. Zoologist dr george mcgavin presents a three hour exploration of the whole primate family, including strange lemurs, acrobatic monkeys, and the enigmatic apes. From the snowy mountains of japan to the windswept savannah of south africa, this series uncovers the secrets of the primate family success ingenious survival tactics and extraordinary physical adaptations fascinating family lives that mirror ours in so many ways and highly intelligent, flexible minds that show that the smartest primates are more like us than you d ever think possible.