Behind the scenes with David Attenborough + ‘ISIS brides’ arrested

Friday Headlines:

• ‘ISIS Brides’ arrested and expected to face court today
• Vigils held across the country to honour five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby
• WHO assures the world hantavirus outbreak isn’t the next Covid
• Man arrested after allegedly threatening former Prince Andrew with a weapon
• Parasitic wasp named after David Attenborough for his 100th birthday

Deep Dive: David Attenborough is 100 today, and to celebrate a century of extraordinary storytelling and wildlife filmmaking, we’re taking a look back on his career.

From the accidental presenter of Zoo Quest in the 1950s, to the most trusted voice in the natural world, he’s also received two knighthoods, has had 30 species named after him, and is a fierce advocate for action on climate change.

In this episode of The Briefing, Sacha Barbour Gatt is joined by science broadcaster, journalist, and longtime host of ABC RN's The Science Show, Robyn Williams AO, who has known and worked alongside Sir David for decades, to discuss the documentarian’s incredible life.

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