Barney Chandler becomes the new ravenmaster at the Tower of London, responsible for the welfare of the ravens that protect the tower. The legend says if the ravens leave, the tower will crumble and England will fall.
Key Points
Barney Chandler is a former Royal Marine and the new ravenmaster at the Tower of London.
Legend says if the ravens leave the tower, England will fall.
The Tower of London has a long history as a royal residence and a prison.
Pros
Preserving a historic tradition dating back to the 17th century.
Promoting the care and welfare of animals in a historical setting.
Cons
Relying on a legend to maintain a specific number of birds for the tower's protection.