David Attenborough breaks record as oldest Daytime Emmy winner at 99

David Attenborough was not present in Pasadena to collect the award for daytime personality, non-daily which he won as host of Netflix’s Secret Lives of Orangutans

David Attenborough (PA)

David Attenborough broke Dick Van Dyke’s record for the oldest winner of a Daytime Emmy on Friday.

Mr Attenborough, who is 99, was not present in Pasadena to collect the award for daytime personality, non-daily which he won as host of Netflix’s Secret Lives of Orangutans.