Here’s the Birthday Boy 100 year old Sir David Attenborough arrives at the royal Albert hall for his star studded birthday celebration

BGUK_3575374 - *STRICTLY NO SUBSCRIPTIONS AND NO SOCIAL SOCIAL MEDIA USE* Students from Sir David Attenborough's former school, Wyggeston Queen Elizabeth I (formerly Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys) in Leicester joined forces yesterday afternoon (7 May 2026) with the Sir David Amess Children's Parliament UK and went to a sports field to create a human "100" as a trinute to their incredible former pupil, Sir David Attenborough, who turns 100 years of age today (8th May 2026). Headmaster Paul Wilson. Ian Redmond OBE spoke. He was the man who first introduced SIr David to the mountain gorilla's for the BBC programme Life on Earth in the 1970s. On 22nd June, World Rainforest Day, the Sir David Amess Children's Parliament return to Wyggeston for a special children's parliamentary session. UK National Co-ordinator Sharon Evans is co-ordinating.