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September 13, 2020 - 19:34 BST Francesca Shillcock He's an environmental expert, activist, presenter and all-round national treasure, and now David Attenborough is back on our screens for his new show, Extinction: The Facts. His new programme is exactly what we need right now and we can't wait to watch.
David Attenborough later career In later years, David's career hasn't slowed down. His best-known work from recent years in The Blue Planet Planet Earth and Frozen Planet . Away from the BBC, David has also worked with streaming giants like Disney+ and Netflix as he seeks to spread education on climate change and wildlife to wider audiences.
David Attenborough, Extinction: The Facts David's new show is not the first time he has explored extinct species on TV. In 2007, he created and presented Saving Planet Earth, which highlighted the globe's most endangered species, to celebrate the 50th anniversary on the BBC's Natural History Unit. The official synopsis for the upcoming show reads: "With a million species at risk of extinction, David Attenborough explores how this crisis of biodiversity has consequences for us all, including putting us at greater risk of pandemic diseases." This is not to be missed.
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