The Meerkats

BBC Films presents a family remarkably like your own... An inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude for us all. The story features the coming of age of a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert. Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC. Commentary written by Alexander McCall-Smith and told by Paul Newman.