According to
The Mirror, BBC bosses were just as thrilled to see the return of the environmentalist.
Mike Gunton, the show's executive producer, told the outlet that '
Planet Earth wouldn’t be Planet Earth without David.'
You can say that again.
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Gunton explained that the opening of the newest season will see the veteran broadcaster looking at the beautiful British countryside 'in exactly the location where Charles Darwin used to walk whilst thinking over his Earth-shaking ideas about evolution.'
