Great Lives: Stamford Raffles, Founder of Singapore and London Zoo

Series 13, episode 2

Matthew Parris speaks to Matthew Gould, the CEO of the London Zoological Society, about the life of Stamford Raffles, the founder of Singapore and London Zoo and lieutenant governor of Java during the Napoleonic war. Stephen Murphy of SOAS University of London and Natasha Wakely discuss Matthew's second choice, Joan Procter - the first female curator of reptiles

Cast (unconfirmed)

Matthew Parris
Matthew Gould