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David Attenborough
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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
2007
NOVA
1974
Prehistoric Planet
2022
Planet Earth
2006
Our Planet
2019
Dynasties
2018
Planet Earth II
2016
The Hunt
2015
Planet Earth III
2023
Life
2009
Africa
2013
The Blue Planet
2001
Blue Planet II
2017
Frozen Planet
2011
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
2020
Seven Worlds, One Planet
2019
The Green Planet
2022
A Perfect Planet
2021
Deep Blue
2003
Ocean with David Attenborough
2025
Attenborough's Life in Colour
2021
The Year Earth Changed
2021
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
2021
A Zed & Two Noughts
1985
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