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Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure

Season 2026 Episode 1 | 54m 11s

In 1976 David Attenborough embarked on his most ambitious project ever. No-one had ever attempted a natural history series on this scale before. His reputation was on the line. This is the story behind TV’s first wildlife blockbuster, Life on Earth.

Aired: 05/05/26 | Expires: 06/20/26
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