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Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears

Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road in 2025 with his biggest ever live tour. Join him at Assembly Rooms on Saturday 29th March!

Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears

About Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears

29th March 2025
7.30pm
Assembly Rooms
54 George Street, Edinburgh New Town EH2 2LR
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Join Gordon as he recounts thrilling encounters with pandas, grizzlies, tigers, jaguars and more. Learn about the heart-stopping moments, the mud, sweat, and tears, and the tender interactions that have shaped his extraordinary career.

Gordon Buchanan has dedicated his life to exploring the untamed beauty of the natural world, from the bamboo forests of China to the snowy landscapes of Russia, from the towering Himalayas to the depths of the Amazon. His mission: to capture the majestic big cats and bears on film and reveal their secrets to a global audience.

Book your tickets now and don’t miss the opportunity to be inspired in a night of adventure, awe and wonder!

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