Timeshift S1E5 — Attenborough: The Controller Years

Timeshift•Season 1•Episode 5

Attenborough: The Controller Years

Nov 16, 200260 min

Charting the time of our favorite presenter at the head of the then struggling and controversial BBC2. Packed chock full of interviews, clips and reminiscences both old and new, including the very tasty Joan Bakewell of the 60s... Sir David Attenborough's reign as controller of

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Episode Summary

"Attenborough: The Controller Years" is episode 5 of Timeshift season 1. It aired on November 16, 2002.

Next: E6 · he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man Best of Season 1