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Gordon Buchanan Announces 2027 'Lions and Tigers and Bears' UK Tour

The live show will bring filmed encounters from his global fieldwork to nearly 40 venues and re-establish his in-person programme for animal and conservation audiences.

Overview

  • News outlets published Buchanan’s tour announcement on Wednesday, saying the Lions and Tigers and Bears run will visit nearly 40 venues across England, Scotland and Wales in 2027.
  • Tickets go on sale Thursday, June 4 and can be purchased through Buchanan’s website or directly from individual venue box offices and websites.
  • Several venue dates are already listed, including Lighthouse Poole on 16 February 2027, King’s Lynn Corn Exchange on 1 March 2027 and King’s Hall Ilkley on 10 March 2027.
  • The show mixes filmed footage and live storytelling from Buchanan’s field work with species such as pandas, polar bears, grizzly bears, lions, tigers and jaguars and follows his recent TV projects including Big Cats 24/7.
  • Buchanan, who began filmmaking in 1989 and grew up on the Isle of Mull, says the tour lets him meet audiences directly and aims to boost public interest in wildlife and conservation through firsthand stories and footage.