Warner Bros. Discovery celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday with special programming

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FILE - British presenter David Attenborough holds his Bafta grant Specialist Factual astatine the British Academy Television Awards astatine a cardinal London venue, May 18, 2014; posters of ‘Life In Colour’ and ‘Parenthood’ | Photo Credit: Jonathan Short/Invision/AP and Special Arrangement

Legendary earthy historiographer and beloved tv big Sir David Attenborough is celebrating his 100th day contiguous (May 8). To people the milestone and honour the occasion, Warner Bros. Discovery is airing a peculiar programming line-up connected Discovery Channel and Animal Planet.

Headlining the tribute, Life successful Colours volition premiere connected some the Discovery Channel and Animal Planet connected May 8. Narrated by Attenborough, the peculiar explores his lifelong fascination with the earthy satellite and its breathtaking diversity. The movie unveils however animals harness colour successful astonishing ways, for survival, communication, and courtship, revealing behaviours that beryllium beyond the limits of the quality eye.

Also returning is Parenthood, a peculiar re-release narrated by Attenborough. The movie traces the cosmopolitan travel of raising young successful the wild, capturing earthy moments of instinct, fierce protection, and hard-won endurance crossed species. From tentative archetypal steps to daring archetypal hunts, it lays bare the profoundly affectional and often perilous realities of parenthood successful the carnal kingdom.

Attenborough, considered 1 of the astir fashionable earthy historians, introduced earthy past storytelling to generations of audiences worldwide. “In India, the Discovery Channel introduced generations of audiences to Sir David Attenborough’s work, shaping an enduring transportation with earthy past storytelling. Over the decades, the Discovery Channel, on with the BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit, person travel unneurotic to nutrient immoderate of the world’s astir iconic earthy past titles, including Planet Earth and Life, fronted by Sir David Attenborough, bid that person helped specify and elevate the genre globally,” work a property merchandise from Warner Bros. Discovery.

Speaking astir the initiative, Sai Abishek, Head of Factual Entertainment, Lifestyle & Kids, South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery, said: “Sir David Attenborough’s storytelling has shaped the mode generations link with quality and recognize the satellite astir them. For decades, helium has brought audiences person to the wonders of our satellite with a dependable that is some profoundly idiosyncratic and universally impactful. As helium turns 100, we are honoured to observe a surviving fable who continues to animate curiosity and emotion for the earthy world. His enactment has held a peculiar spot for audiences successful India done Animal Planet & Discovery Channel, gathering a heavy and lasting affinity for earthy past storytelling implicit the years. Bringing this solemnisation to India makes it particularly meaningful for us.”