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  1. Jul 2, 2024 · David Attenborough is an English broadcaster, writer, and naturalist noted for his innovative educational TV programs, notably the nine-part Life series. As controller of BBC-2, he helped launch The Forsyte Saga and Civilisation. He also aired Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Learn more about Attenborough’s life and career.

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  2. Sir David Frederick Attenborough (/ ˈ æ t ən b ə r ə /; born 8 May 1926) is a British broadcaster, biologist, natural historian, and writer.

  3. David Attenborough was born on May 8, 1926, in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, to Mary and Frederick Attenborough, the principal of the ‘University College,’ Leicester. At a young age, he became interested in collecting fossils, stones, and natural specimens.

  4. Sir David Attenborough joined the BBC as a trainee in 1952, having only ever watched one television programme. His early career included the high octane round-table debate, Animal, Vegetable,...

  5. Nov 15, 2022 · A timeline of the life and work of naturalist and television presenter Sir David Attenborough showing significant dates and events.

  6. David Attenborough rose from his first role as a trainee producer to becoming the most famous natural history TV presenter and narrator.

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  8. May 15, 2015 · Attenborough was made controller of BBC Two in 1965 and later was named its director of programming. During his tenure, the station crossed over to color television, and Attenborough was...

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