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Celebrated world-renowned environmentalist David Attenborough turns 100

# The man who has brought the natural world and its wonders to millions of TV viewers across the world for many years, David Attenborough, is turning 100 today. He made his breakthrough with the 1979 TV series ‘Life on Earth‘ in the UK. Attenborough will mark the milestone with a BBC special, ‘Secret Garden’, a concert, nature walks, and tree planting. After more than 70 years of film-making, his instantly recognisable voice is synonymous with the story ‌of nature, and is still at the vanguard of environmental protection.