Actor and animal activist Peter Egan: Government wrong to cull Geronimo

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About Peter Egan

Peter Egan is a British actor who known for his television roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent; smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles; and Hugh “Shrimpie” MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey.

About Geronimo the Alpaca

Geronimo was a stud alpaca that resided at Shepherds Close Farm in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England. After Geronimo tested positive for bovine tuberculosis, a highly publicised controversy erupted surrounding his fate and the British government’s policy of euthanising any animal that tested positive for bTB.

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In This Story: Geronimo the Alpaca

Geronimo was a stud alpaca that resided at Shepherds Close Farm in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England. After Geronimo tested positive for bovine tuberculosis, a highly publicised controversy erupted surrounding his fate and the British government’s policy of euthanising any animal that tested positive for bTB.

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Peter Egan is a British actor who known for his television roles, including Hogarth in Big Breadwinner Hog, the future George IV of the United Kingdom in Prince Regent; smooth neighbour Paul Ryman in the sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles; and Hugh “Shrimpie” MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire, in Downton Abbey.

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