We've asked BBC & Netflix to stop using performing primates in their TV shows
We’ve asked BBC & Netflix to stop using performing primates in their TV shows We’ve asked BBC & Netflix to stop using performing primates in their TV shows 14 May 2021 We are deeply concerned by the persistent use of live monkey “actors” in television drama productions, exemplified most recently by the use of a macaque in the BBC/Netflix co-production The Serpent. Although this appeal to the media giants was prompted by the use of a pig-tailed macaque in the recent series The Serpent, which they jointly produced, each of them continues to air programming that features other prim...