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2. Sloth
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David encounters a reluctant sloth 鈥� recalling his 1950s trip to Java in search of wildlife for the 麻豆社's Zoo Quest.
Young David recalls his trip to Guyana where he encounters a reluctant sloth.
In the 1950s, David Attenborough, the naturalist and broadcaster grasped a life changing opportunity.
This led him to travel the world finding rare and elusive animal species for London Zoo and filming the expeditions for the 麻豆社 TV series, Zoo Quest.
Written and read with Sir David's trademark wit and charm
Biography abridged by Richard Hamilton.
Producer: Elizabeth Allard.
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in December 2017.
Last on
Wed 14 Sep 2022
02:00
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | David Attenborough |
| Author | David Attenborough |
| Abridger | Richard Hamilton |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
Broadcasts
Boxing Day 2017 09:45麻豆社 Radio 4 FM- Wed 27 Dec 2017 00:30麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
- Tue 13 Sep 2022 14:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 14 Sep 2022 02:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra