BBC plans David Attenborough celebration for 100th birthday
Summary
The BBC announced plans to celebrate Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday with a week of special programs. These broadcasts will include new and previous shows featuring Sir David, focusing on his work in natural history. The celebration highlights his contributions to wildlife broadcasting through various programs and live events.Key Facts
- The celebration marks Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday on May 8.
- Three special programs will air, including both new content and past highlights.
- "Making Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure" will explore the making of his 1979 series, "Life on Earth."
- The program will include new interviews about challenges faced during filming, such as a coup and being shot at.
- Sir David will also star in "Secret Gardens," showing the diversity of life in British gardens.
- A live event, "David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth," will feature the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall.
- The BBC will re-air popular episodes from Sir David's series, such as "Planet Earth" and "Blue Planet."
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