David Attenborough
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Biography
Sir David Attenborough (born May 8, 1926) is a broadcaster and naturalist. His career as the respected face and voice of natural history programmes has endured for more than 50 years. He is best known for writing and presenting the nine "Life" series, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, which collectively form a comprehensive survey of all life on the planet. He is also a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s.
He is the younger brother of director, producer and actor Richard Attenborough.
Known For
The Graham Norton Show
The One Show
Wogan
Omnibus
The Jonathan Ross Show
Going Live!
Nature
Parkinson
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Horizon
Tomorrow's World: People of Science
Are We Changing Planet Earth?
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Folk Britannia
Parkinson at 50
Tales of Television Centre
Autopsy on a Dream
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
A War on Science
Edwardian Insects on Film
How the BBC Began
Björk: Biophilia Live
Blue Planet III
The Hunt
Zoo Quest
Mammals
Wild Isles
Elsa the Lioness
Parenthood
Frozen Planet II
The Life of Birds
State of the Planet
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants
Prehistoric Planet
The Lost Gods of Easter Island
A Perfect Planet
Humpback Whale: The Giant of the Oceans
Planet Earth II
The Trials of Life
Life
The Life of Mammals
Life in the Undergrowth
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough
Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link
The Blue Planet
Seven Worlds, One Planet
Attenborough at 90
The Bat Man of Mexico
Planet Earth
Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal
Attenborough's Ark
Madagascar
Kingdom
Kingdom of Plants 3D
Dynasties
Asia
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Blue Planet II
Tiger: Spy In The Jungle
The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth
Africa
Extinction: The Facts
Leopard: The Agent of Darkness
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild
Life in Cold Blood
A Blank on the Map
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Attenborough's Journey
Kea: The Smartest Parrot
Zoo Quest to West Africa
Climate Change: The Facts
Cougars Undercover
Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens
Nature's Great Events
Planet Earth III
Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur
Attenborough and the Giant Egg
Attenborough's Life in Colour
The Green Planet
David Attenborough's Global Adventure
The Mating Game
Attenborough's Paradise Birds
Our Planet
Clever Monkeys
Fabulous Animals
Life in the Freezer
Great Natural Wonders of the World
Living with Dinosaurs
The Miracle of Bali
The Making Of The Trials Of Life - Once More Into The Termite Mound
Zoo Quest in Colour
Attenborough and the Giant Elephant
Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark
The Living Planet
Blue Planet UK
Adventure
Frozen Planet
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Birds of Paradise
Desert Lions
Life Story
Production Credits
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Planet Earth II
The Life of Mammals
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants
Zoo Quest to West Africa
Elsa the Lioness
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough
A Blank on the Map
Life in Cold Blood
Frozen Planet
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies
The Living Planet
Life in the Undergrowth
State of the Planet
Life in the Freezer
Zoo Quest in Colour
Attenborough's Ark
Desert Lions
Africa
The Life of Birds
Planet Earth
The Lost Gods of Easter Island
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