BBC Wildlife Documentaries in the Age of Attenborough

• Main Author: Gouyon, Jean-Baptiste (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Science and Popular Culture
• Subjects: Culture-Study and teaching.; Documentary films.; Ethnology-Europe.; Motion pictures.; Animal ecology.; Popular Science in Cultural and Media Studies.; Documentary.; British Culture.; Film/TV Industry.; Animal Ecology.

This book explores the history of wildlife television in post-war Britain. It revolves around the role of David Attenborough, whose career as a broadcaster and natural history filmmaker has shaped British wildlife television. The book discusses aspects of Attenborough's professional biography a...