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Big Cats 24/7: Botswana's Wildlife Struggles and Family Bonds

2/27/2026

Summary

Story summary

The BBC Two documentary Big Cats 24/7 covers Botswana's Okavango Delta and the Xudum lion pride, now the world's largest, but missing males leave females vulnerable to intruding lions.
The program also features leopard Lediba and cheetah Pobe, with Pobe caring for cubs, illustrating wildlife dynamics in the delta.
Charlotte Regan's debut film Scrapper follows 12-year-old Georgie after her mother's death and her relationship with her estranged father, Jason.

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Story summary

The BBC Two documentary Big Cats 24/7 covers Botswana's Okavango Delta and the Xudum lion pride, now the world's largest, but missing males leave females vulnerable to intruding lions.
The program also features leopard Lediba and cheetah Pobe, with Pobe caring for cubs, illustrating wildlife dynamics in the delta.
Charlotte Regan's debut film Scrapper follows 12-year-old Georgie after her mother's death and her relationship with her estranged father, Jason.