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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

I've been lucky enoughto spend my life exploring the wild places of our planet

[speaking indistinctly] [Attenborough] I've been lucky enough
to spend my life exploring the wild places of our planet

Full Transcript

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[Attenborough] I've been lucky enough to spend my life
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exploring the wild places of our planet.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:06
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Silverback Films,Altitude Film Entertainment,WWF-UK

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Movie Summary

One man has seen more of the natural world than any other. This unique feature documentary is his witness statement.
I've experienced the living world firsthand in all its variety and wonder. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:14
I've experienced the living world firsthand in all its ...
I've always had a passion to explore, to have adventures, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:14
I've always had a passion to explore, to have adventure...
As much now as I did when I was a boy. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
As much now as I did when I was a boy.
It was a very different world back then. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:21
It was a very different world back then.
It was a great place to come to as a boy, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:08
It was a great place to come to as a boy,
When I was a boy, I spent all my spare time - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:10
When I was a boy, I spent all my spare time
And in life the animal itself lived in the chamber here - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
And in life the animal itself lived in the chamber here
And it lived about 180 million years ago. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:04
And it lived about 180 million years ago.
This particular one has a scientific name of Tiltonicerus, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:12
This particular one has a scientific name of Tiltonicerus,
Over time, I began to learn something about the earth's evolutionary history. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:06
Over time, I began to learn something about the earth's...
By and large, it's a story of slow, steady change. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:05
By and large, it's a story of slow, steady change.
Over billions of years, nature has crafted miraculous forms, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:16
Over billions of years, nature has crafted miraculous forms,
And then, every hundred million years or so, - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:20
And then, every hundred million years or so,
All that evolution undone. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:22
All that evolution undone.
A mass extinction has happened five times in life's four-billion-year history. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:07
A mass extinction has happened five times in life's fou...
The last time it happened - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:21
The last time it happened
Life had no option but to rebuild. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:20
Life had no option but to rebuild.
Scientists call it the Holocene. - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:04
Scientists call it the Holocene.
The Holocene has been one of the most stable periods - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:17
The Holocene has been one of the most stable periods
And the rich and thriving living world around us - David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 00:08
And the rich and thriving living world around us