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Lizzie George, 58, and her husband Pete – aka “the axe thrower” – swapped a six-bedroom house for a motorhome in 2021 and they’ve never looked back. Spurred on by David Attenborough's Blue Planet, it was all part of their mission to live a more sustainable life. After spending winter in Spain, the couple, who have six children between them, are back in the UK for the summer.

The King has bestowed a prestigious honour upon future Queen Kate Middleton in recognition of her remarkable public service and steadfast support for the arts, Buckingham Palace announced. As a working member of the royal family for over a decade, Kate has been appointed as the Royal Companion of The Order of the Companions of Honour, marking a significant milestone as the first royal family member to receive this distinction in the order’s 107-year history.

Kate Middleton has been bestowed with a significant new royal title from King Charles as she continues her cancer treatment.

Execs on NBC‘s The Americas were seeking “the American version of David Attenborough” when booking Tom Hanks for the upcoming epic wildlife series.

EXCLUSIVE: The race to replace Ralph Lee at the helm of BBC Studios Productions is underway, with the studio signaling its ambition by approaching some of the UK’s top unscripted executives.

This Morning is ready for a refresh on ITV, with the show welcoming two new faces onto the sofa – Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley.The pair are replacing Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield after months of hosting hearsay, and it’s an exciting gig to get – although Ben admits he’s most excited to leave the Good Morning Britain wake-up calls behind. “Not having to get up so early and to be able to have a lie-in is quite high up there with what I’m looking forward to,” laughs Ben, 49.

Lorraine Kelly has revealed that her debut novel, The Island Swimmer, owes its existence to Sir David Attenborough.

British natural history vet Lucy van Beek has unveiled Tailfeather Productions, with commissions for Netflix‘s Alexander: The Making of a God and Apple TV+‘s Born to Be Wild launching imminently.

EXCLUSIVE. When the alternative book of film trivia is written, a page will be dedicated to the influence of Leonard Nimoy’s paranormal-themed late-’70s TV show In Search of… on director siblings. It was here that Albert and Allen Hughes first heard about Britain’s most notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper, beginning an obsession with Victorian London that resulted in their 2001 horror-drama From Hell. And for David and Nathan Zellner, the cultural impact was very similar. “We loved that show,” recalls David. “As kids, there wasn’t much out there, that we were exposed to, that covered those sorts of things. They’d cover the Loch Ness monster, everything. I remember one about plants, wondering if they were able to think and what kind of music they’d like to listen to. They got really obscure with some of the subjects, but we loved that show. We loved the vibe of it. And that’s where we first learned about Bigfoot…”

Enter Shikari have teased new material on social media that may or may not feature a collaboration with David Attenborough.Rou Reynolds and Co. have taken to their official Twitter account to share a graphic that shows the date for next Tuesday (January 16).

EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award-winning filmmaker Adam McKay and Kevin Messick, his producing partner at HyperObject Industries, have come aboard the Oscar-shortlisted animated short Wild Summon as executive producers. Joining them are Guy Nattiv and Jaime Ray Newman of New Native Pictures, who won an Oscar for their 2019 live-action short Skin and went on to adapt it into a feature starring Jamie Bell.

The BBC has come under fire from the scientific community after a David Attenborough documentary about a recently discovered underwater creature only briefly mentioned the fossil finder who found it.

Sir David Attenborough’s new documentary takes him back to his childhood – not to mention transporting viewers 150 million years back in time, as the discovery of an ancient fossil unlocks the secrets of a prehistoric mega creature. “I have been collecting fossils since I was a boy, and I haven’t yet got tired of it,” reveals Sir David. “Finding even the smallest fossil can be a thrill.

Sir David Attenborough recently discovered that the fossilised skull of a giant pliosaur had been found on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset.

Princess Eugenie said she feels “truly honoured” to have Ed Sheeran perform at her anti-slavery gala.

Unscripted streamer Curiosity has appointed Ludo Dufour to the new role of Vice President of Licensing.

No one can resist the cuteness of baby animals, but not many people know what it’s like to go through the stressful process of breeding when you’re a pet owner. However, vets Dr James Greenwood and Dr Bolu Eso are well-versed in the subject and are all geared up to pass on their knowledge.The pair star in this four-part documentary series, which follows owners through one of the most emotional experiences of their lives – their pets’ pregnancies and them giving birth. Morning Live regular James – who has just welcomed baby Oliver with his husband, Mark Titterton, via a surrogate called Rachael – found filming the show mirrored his real life.

She’s the queen of Radio 2 Drivetime, is about to publish her second novel and is hosting the seventh successful series of her BBC Two book club, Between The Covers – but there are moments in life that bring Sara Cox back down to earth with a bump. “Nelly pooed on my hand the other day,” she deadpans as she reveals how buying a horse during lockdown changed her life, mainly for the better. “She dropped lovely big, warm, soft, ping pong balls of s**t on me,” laughs Sara.

I'm A Celebrity viewers issued a complaint just minutes into Thursday night's show (November 24) after the programme showed Nigel Farage having a bath - again.

Thursday night's episode of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! got a bit awkward as EastEnders star Danielle Harold accidentally got a glimpse of Nigel Farage 's bum as he took a bath in the Australian jungle.

Robert Irwin, son of the late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin, has praised Prince William for "making environmental issues mainstream". He shared these words while attending the Earthshot awards ceremony.

Thania Garcia Thirty years ago, in September of 1993, Nirvana released its final record, the Steve Albini-produced “In Utero.” Nirvana, comprised of Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl, was considered the “it” group of the moment following the monumental commercial success of its influential sophomore effort “Nevermind.” “In Utero” was the response to their mounting fame. In honor of the three-decade milestone, O’Brien hosts Novoselic, Grohl and Albini for a new episode of “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” to talk about the recording process for the album.

Move over David Attenborough, there are some new wildlife celebrities in town.

The future Prince of Wales joined his father, Prince William, to attend the latest clash for the Rugby World Cup. Prince George, 10, matched his dad as he sported a light blue shirt, red tie and blue suit. William also wore a blue suit and red tie but opted for a white shirt.The pair certainly appeared to be enjoying themselves as William introduced George to those sitting around them.

Prince William has been honoured by Blue Peter, the iconic children's TV show, for his work with The Earthshot Prize, an initiative focused on finding innovative solutions to environmental challenges. Speaking during a Q&A session at the Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit that launched the 15 innovative finalists, the future king said: “As we’ve seen today, the Earthshot winners and the finalists bring that inspiration and optimism.

Prince William has landed in America to unveil this year's Earthshot Prize finalists later this week.

EXCLUSIVE: Studio Silverback, the environmental label of David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet producer Silverback Films, has forged an open source footage library featuring hundreds of hours of natural history content for free. A primer can be watched below.

Nearing the one-century mark isn’t slowing down Sir David Attenborough.

At the age of 97, David Attenborough could be forgiven for wanting to put his feet up in front of the fire. Instead, the 97-year-old revered presenter has signed up to present the third series of Planet Earth.

It seems that whilst a new stint on Celebrity Gogglebox with step-dad Chris Packham, 62, is a fun step into more telly gigs, there’s no chance you’ll catch Megan McCubbin on reality TV anytime soon - especially one in particular.The Springwatch presenter, is an advocate for wildlife and nature and is completely against the ethics of hit ITV show, I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here.