You’ve probably seen MGM's majestic roaring lion at the beginning of films several times in your life. But did you know that a total of seven lions have had that honour over the studio’s long and illustrious history?

The real Maria von Trapp bagged a cameo in the film! During the scene when Julie Andrews sings ‘I Have Confidence’, you can see her walking past an archway. She liked the film but was annoyed at how geographically inaccurate the depiction of Austria was.

Rubeus Hagrid has a great love for magical creatures and his close relationship with these creatures made him the best candidate for the Care of Magical Creatures course. His incredible strength is also an advantage in taking care of some monstrous species such as the acromantula. Would you like to have one as a pet?