Channel 4 presents “A Life Among Elephants” this Saturday, a program exploring the extraordinary work of elephant researcher and conservationist Iain Douglas-Hamilton. From his groundbreaking research on elephant behavior in Tanzania in the 1960s to his ongoing crusade against the ivory trade, Douglas-Hamilton has dedicated his life to understanding and protecting these magnificent creatures.
The program traces his evolution from scientific observer to passionate advocate, highlighting the founding of Save the Elephants in the 1990s. This documentary offers remarkable access to Douglas-Hamilton’s world, featuring recently unearthed archive footage and contributions from fellow conservation luminary Jane Goodall and his daughter, Saba Douglas-Hamilton.
“A Life Among Elephants” airs this Saturday, May 10 at 4:25 PM on Channel 4.