We actually found 100 Sir David Attenborough facts you don’t know

Sir David has been a fixture on British TV since the 1950s (Picture: BBC / Plimsoll Productions)

Broadcaster, naturalist, and national treasure – although don’t let him hear you say that last one. Sir David Attenborough is an undeniable British icon. 

Yet despite being beloved the world over, you have to ask yourself, ‘How much do you really know about the best documentarian in the business?’

After all, despite being on our TV screens since the 1950s, he’s gone out of his way to put the natural world front and centre, not himself.

Well, then, as we’re celebrating David’s 100th birthday, we thought we’d pull the spotlight back on the man once labelled the most tr...