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David Attenborough on his connection to the natural world

David Attenborough on his connection to the natural world

Update: 2025-10-211
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The broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough was cast away by Kirsty Young in 2012 for the 70th anniversary of Desert Island Discs.

Sir David told Kirsty about his passion for fossils, which began as a child and inspired his love of the natural world.

You can listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds.

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David Attenborough on his connection to the natural world

David Attenborough on his connection to the natural world

BBC Radio 4