📺 Asked why it had taken him so long to make a series about UK wildlife, Sir David, 96, blamed “internal BBC politics”
has said the BBC made him wait 70 years to make his first series examining Britain’s wildlife after telling him to go off and explore Africa instead., the naturalist turns his attention to the “extraordinary animal dramas and wildlife spectacles” found among the flora and fauna on the British Isles.
Asked why it had taken him so long to make a series about UK wildlife, Sir David, 96, blamed “internal BBC politics.”, Sir David explained: “I joined [the BBC] in 1952, and television was restricted to London only.” ‘Internal BBC politics’ sent Sir David Attenborough on a 70-year mission to explore global wildlife, he tells Chris Packham on Winterwatch
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