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Legend. Icon. Prophet. David Attenborough on the cusp of 100
David Attenborough, celebrating his 100th birthday next Friday, revolutionized television in 1966 when he commissioned Kenneth Clark's landmark series "Civilisation." The 12-hour program, filmed across 117 locations in 13 countries, proved complex ideas could captivate mass audiences. Attenborough's vision spawned a new documentary form, influencing acclaimed series worldwide and establishing him as broadcasting's most influential figure.
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