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Jul 2025
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Three weeks in a hide to spot one elusiv...

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Vianet Djenguet is an award-winning wildlife film-maker and camera operator whose work has featured in a number of major nature documentaries.


In this podcast, Vianet joins us to talk about his career, how wildlife film-making have changed, and his experiences working with local researchers to capture footage of endangered animals on the new television series The Wild Ones.


The Wild Ones Apple TV+ (2025)


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