Attenborough's Passion Projects
To honor their famous host and renown naturalist Sir David Attenborough's 90th birthday, the BBC has re-released David's four favorite programs from his extremely rich and influential career. He gives a short introduction to each of them.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Documentary
To honor their famous host and renown naturalist Sir David Attenborough's 90th birthday, the BBC has re-released David's four favorite programs from his extremely rich and influential career. He gives a short introduction to each of them.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
A Blank on the Map
In this important 1970s documentary that put David Attenborough's name on the map, he goes to Papua, New Guinea to learn about one of the least explored regions on the planet and the tribes who live there.
Episode 2
Lost Gods of Easter Island
David Attenborough tries to reconstruct the history of the people who lived on the Easter Island before the Europeans discovered it in the 18th century.
Episode 3
Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
David Attenborough visits major fossil sites around the world and explores their history as well as what the fossils are telling us about the history of our planet.
Episode 4
Darwin's Tree of Life
David Attenborough explores the life and work of Sir Charles Darwin and explains how his revolutionary theories about the evolution of life on Earth influence us.