Sir David Attenborough celebrations for his 100th birthday
The celebrated documentarian, Sir David Attenborough, is about to be a centenarian! And to mark the event more docos are coming.
www.womensweekly.com.auDavid Attenborough turns 100 on 8 May 2026. The BBC has announced a week of programming and three new shows to celebrate the milestone.[2][7]
- When: 8 May 2026 (his 100th birthday).[7]
- What’s planned: a week-long celebration with three new programs, plus related specials and global tributes (TV, radio, digital events, and live performances).[1][3][2][7]
- Notable context: coverage highlights his career and ongoing influence, with the BBC framing it as a landmark tribute to his life and work.[7]
If you’d like, I can pull a concise schedule or point you to BBC links and major outlets for the latest updates.[7]