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# no, it's Bristol Zoo
they have an awesome walkthrough pool where you see them swimming.
And a fairly realistic uphill path to the nesting zone.

It's the best enclosure ever
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:30, archived)
# Ah cool.
I'll have a google for it :)
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:30, archived)
# *cheers like an idiot because someone has said a place local to him*
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:37, archived)
# would you cheer if I mention where I am?
Weston-super-Mare....

Thought not :p
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:38, archived)
# Ha... more of a muted "equally local but not happy about having the most drug rehab centres per capita in Europe" noise
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:39, archived)
# indeed
there are 4 within 5 minutes walk of my house :s
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:41, archived)
# Oh dear, you have my sympathies
The largest Chav holiday site in the country
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 16:50, archived)
# YAY!
My "famous"* relative was born there

* only famous if you are old!
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:11, archived)
# who would that be?
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:16, archived)
# A.V. Alexander
First Lord of The Admiralty during the war....as I said, only famous if you are old or a history geek!

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._V._Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Hillsborough
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:18, archived)
# how ace
I'm not old enough to know of him, but it must be great having a relative with their own wikipedia page :~)
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:21, archived)
# I found out that there was a 1970's BBC documentary about him from an archive at Cambridge Uni.
I phoned them up and enquired about a copy, but the guy said that obtaining copies of anything like that from the BBC is prohibitively expensive. I may revoke my licence fee!
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:26, archived)
# well, as anything that has been on TV can be obtained via teh interwebs
that'd save you a few bob :~)
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:32, archived)
# heh... I have done much trawling!
(, Mon 13 Apr 2009, 17:39, archived)