Feeding Time (1965)

Plymouth, Devon. M/S of a row of children in chairs watching sea lions being fed in a concrete pool. M/S of sea lions catching fish in their mouths. C/U of three penguins. Various shots of the sea lions splashing about and the female zookeeper throwing fish from a bucket. M/S of ’Plymouth Zoo’ sign. M/S of a keeper sweeping the path in front of the elephant pen. M/S of a baby elephant holding a shovel in his trunk. C/U of two women watching. M/S of the baby elephant ’digging’, pan to the keeper shaking his fist at the cheeky pachyderm. C/U of a camel. C/U of a tortoise eating. Various shots of the tortoise eating food from the same plate as a deer. Various shots of people watching the odd couple. C/U of loads of guinea pigs nibbling grass. M/S of a pelican trying to eat one, luckily it escapes, the other guinea pigs scatter. M/S two women laughing. C/U of the pelican trying to pick up a terrified guinea pig in its beak - very cruel! C/U of a girl bottle feeding a baby deer,
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