Alongside entertaining us for decades with his nature documentaries, Sir David Attenborough is also a father to two children ...

For sevendecades, Sir David Attenborough has traversed the globe to document the kaleidoscopic diversity of Earth’s ...

But here's what you may not know about the presenter's childhood… David's father, Frederick Attenborough, became the principal at University College Leicester in 1932 so the family then moved ...

Sir David Attenborough was born in 1926 – the same year as the late Queen Elizabeth II. At 11 years old, he started selling newts to University College, Leicester for 3d (three pence ...

Sir David was born David Frederick Attenborough on May 8 1926, in London, the son of an academic and principal of University College Leicester. Before joining the BBC in 1952, he studied geology ...