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The beloved nature documentarian turns 100 on May 8th, and the BBC is honoring his incredible legacy with a week of special programming. New shows and classic favorites will celebrate seven decades of bringing the natural world into our homes.
Futurists in 1989 predicted what homes would look like in 2020, and they were surprisingly accurate about smart home technology. From voice commands to learning thermostats, the BBC's Tomorrow's World series nailed many of the innovations we use today.
Guy Goma went to a BBC job interview and accidentally ended up live on air as a tech expert—and handled it with grace that still resonates two decades later. His calm response to chaos has become a masterclass in staying composed under pressure.
The BBC's beloved Football Focus aired its final episode after more than five decades on television. Hosts and pundits shared their favorite memories from a show that brought football into British homes for generations.
The beloved naturalist who brought wildlife into millions of homes reaches a remarkable century milestone. BBC Earth honors his legacy with 100 iconic wildlife moments spanning decades of groundbreaking documentaries.
BBC Earth just dropped a three-hour nature documentary featuring never-before-seen moments like chameleons giving birth to live babies, all narrated by Sir David Attenborough. The stunning collection brings 50 years of the world's most incredible wildlife footage to screens everywhere.
BBC Earth celebrates 20 years of Planet Earth with stunning new footage of snow leopards hunting in the Himalayas. The close-up scenes show these elusive big cats in action like never before.
The BBC's groundbreaking nature documentary series Planet Earth turns 20 this year, marking two decades of bringing never-before-seen wildlife moments into our homes. The network just released an hour-long compilation celebrating iconic scenes that changed how we see our world.
When investigative journalists exposed racist AI-generated content exploiting black women, TikTok took swift action by removing 20 accounts within days. The collaborative work between BBC and AI researchers shows how accountability can protect real people from digital harm.
The groundbreaking nature documentary series Planet Earth is marking its 20th anniversary with a celebration of the most breathtaking wildlife moments ever filmed. Among the highlights: the extraordinary courtship dance of New Guinea's birds of paradise.
Wildlife filmmakers just unveiled footage of 10 extraordinary animal behaviors that no human has ever recorded on camera before. From vampire squid defense tactics to snow leopards hunting in the Himalayas, these moments reveal nature's hidden wonders.
Wildlife cameras captured something scientists never expected: two wild tiger mothers taking turns watching each other's cubs. The adorable footage rewrites what we thought we knew about these supposedly solitary predators.
British broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough turns 100 on May 8, and London's Royal Albert Hall is throwing him a star-studded celebration featuring Bastille, Sigur Rós, and the BBC Concert Orchestra. The event honors eight decades of bringing the natural world into our living rooms.
The iconic Crucible Theatre paid heartfelt tribute to snooker legend and BBC commentator John Virgo during the World Championship. The beloved figure, who died in February at 79, was remembered by the community he entertained for decades.
The BBC's beloved Football Focus closed its final chapter after 52 years of bringing soccer stories to living rooms every Saturday. Former presenters and fans celebrated the groundbreaking show that made the beautiful game accessible to millions.
Adorable videos from 2000 show new PGA Championship winner Aaron Rai swinging a golf club at age 5, already turning heads with his talent. The clips reveal a humble kid who made 14 holes-in-one by age 11 and quietly became golf's newest major champion.
For over a decade, John Virgo brought snooker to living rooms across Britain through the beloved BBC show "Big Break," turning a niche sport into family entertainment. The former UK champion, who passed away at 79, proved that second acts can shine even brighter than the first.
A health journalist ditched all added sugar for six weeks and discovered surprising benefits beyond what she expected. Her energy stayed steady all day, and her afternoon slump completely disappeared.
Sir David Attenborough celebrates his 100th birthday this Friday, with BBC colleagues revealing the "secret superpower" behind seven decades of groundbreaking nature documentaries. His energy, kindness, and passion for the natural world remain as strong as ever.
After four months in complete darkness, a polar bear mother and her newborn cubs have emerged from their winter den. BBC Earth captured the tiny cubs taking their very first wobbly steps into the world.
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