Insiders insisted that the 96-year-old presenter will not be retiring, but he is unlikely to travel to film future shows in the wild
A decision to step back from location filming is likely to be a seen as significant moment for natural history programmes in the UK.he had plenty of things in the pipeline and was not stepping down.
But Nick Gates, a producer on the new BBC series, told the newspaper while Sir David loved being in the field they had to be “very careful” filming on location and choose places that were accessible to him. Speaking about his new BBC series, Sir David has said: “In my long lifetime, I have travelled to almost every corner of our planet.
“I can assure you that in the British Isles, as well as astonishing scenery there are extraordinary animal dramas and wildlife spectacles to match anything I have seen on my global travels.”“You’ll think a meadow in Somerset is as beautiful as the Serengeti, and the North Atlantic as wild and dramatic as the Antarctic Ocean”, said Jack Bootle, BBC Science and Natural History’s’ Head of Commissioning.
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