BBC TO CELEBRATE LANDMARK NATURAL HISTORY SERIES

Life On Earth was a 13-part natural history series released in 1979. A source told Deadline: “Life on Earth was a seminal series in global natural history filmmaking, so naturally the BBC will mark this anniversary.”

The series saw the new legendary Attenborough explore the wildlife and landscape that inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, animal wonders found in a small area of ​​the Great Barrier Reef, a look at the first land flora, the role of insect species, some of the 30,000 species of fish, the benefits of bird feathers and evolution of mammals from reptiles 200 million years ago.