Sir David Attenborough talking to camera in a blue shirt
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BBC statement after concerns over Sir David Attenborough’s new series Asia

The broadcaster addressed 'differences' that viewers spotted

Sir David Attenborough returns to our screens this weekend (January 18) with reruns of his BBC series Asia.

However, after the series originally aired, concerns about the much-loved naturalist poured in.

So much so that the BBC was forced to step in and comment.

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In the first episode of the series, which airs again this weekend, the 99 year old takes viewers on a journey to explore the oceans of the continent. The episode starts with the TV legend walking through the Natural History Museum and sitting at a table with a book. He tells told viewers that “of all the wonderful places in the world, one continent holds more riches than any other”.

Sir David Attenborough talking to camera in a blue shirt
Sir David Attenborough’s Asia first aired in November 2024 (Credit: BBC)

David Attenborough sparks concern with new BBC series Asia

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Nancy Brown
Editor