David Attenborough quiz: How well do you know the famous broadcaster?

As David Attenborough marks a big birthday on Friday, May 8, test your knowledge about the great man and his broadcasts through the decades
David Attenborough marks a big birthday this week. 

David Attenborough marks a big birthday this week. 

Thu, 07 May, 2026 - 21:27
Des O’Driscoll

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