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Hyena

Dynasties Series 2
Episode 4 of 4

With the emergence of a young rival, a spotted hyena queen struggles to keep her grip on power – while also trying to raise a family – on Zambia’s vast and unforgiving Liuwa Plain grasslands.

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57 minutes

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Thu 13 Mar 2025 19:00
BBC Three

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Music Played

  • Anne Dudley, Chris Garrick, Skaila Kanga, Chamber Orchestra of London

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Credits

Narrator David Attenborough
Executive Producer Michael Gunton
Series Producer Simon Blakeney
Producer Mandi Stark

Broadcasts

  • Sun 10 Apr 2022 20:00
    BBC One
  • Tue 3 May 2022 08:00
    BBC Two
  • Sun 15 May 2022 17:35
    BBC One except Wales & Wales HD
  • Sun 27 Aug 2023 16:05
    BBC One except Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & Wales HD
  • Wed 21 Feb 2024 19:00
    BBC Four
  • Thu 22 Feb 2024 00:55
    BBC Four
  • Thu 14 Nov 2024 15:15
    BBC Two
  • Thu 13 Mar 2025 19:00
    BBC Three

Hyenas rock!

Hyenas rock!

By Mandi Stark, Producer for Hyena

Filming a zebra hunt at 45 mph

Filming a zebra hunt at 45 mph

Read the story by Tom Walker, Director of photography for Hyena

The threat of snares

The threat of snares

Read the story by Aaron Sandhu, Researcher for Hyena