David Attenborough

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What is David Attenborough most remembered for?

Appealing to young and old alike
Having an excellent photography skills
Producing and writing natural history series (correct)
Being a controller of BBC2

What did David Attenborough ensure during his time as controller of BBC2?

A wide variety of interesting programmes (correct)
High ratings for BBC2
Exclusive broadcasting rights for BBC2
Strict censorship of content

True or false: David Attenborough was the controller of BBC2 from 1965 to 1969?

True (A)

True or false: David Attenborough made sure there was a wide variety of interesting programmes for viewers during his time as controller of BBC2?

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

True or false: David Attenborough was the controller of BBC1 from 1965 to 1969?

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following years with David Attenborough's roles:

1965-1969 = Controller of BBC2 Post-1969 = Natural history series writer and producer Signup and view all the answers

Match the following elements with their association to David Attenborough's natural history series:

Photography = Key element of the series Voice over commentary = Provided by David Attenborough Appeal = To young and old alike Signup and view all the answers

Match the following about David Attenborough's time at BBC2:

Variety = Characteristic of the programmes BBC2 = Channel he was a controller of Natural history series = Produced post his controller position Signup and view all the answers

Match the following years with David Attenborough's actions:

1965-1969 = Known for his voice over commentary Signup and view all the answers

Match the following elements with their association to David Attenborough's work:

Excellent photography = Natural history series Famous voice over commentary = Natural history series Wide variety of interesting programmes = Time as controller of BBC2 Natural history series = Most remembered work Signup and view all the answers

Match the following characteristics with their relevance to David Attenborough's natural history series:

Appeal to young and old alike = Characteristic of the series Excellent photography = Feature of the series Famous voice over commentary = Feature of the series Written and produced by Attenborough = Creation aspect of the series Signup and view all the answers