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Sir David Attenborough and chameleons in Madagascar

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Sir David Attenborough and chameleons in Madagascar, then and now, a brilliant video that mixes flashbacks from a 1960 television show called Zoo Quest with 2008 color footage shot for the BBC TV series Life in Cold Blood. He has spent six decades presenting programs for the BBC thus far. 

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There are more wonderful BBC clips, many with Sir Attenborough, in the archives.

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