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Zoo QuestZoo Quest to West AfricaZoo Quest to West Africa (1955)

Glimpse inside David Attenborough's early BBC career. These photographs and documents capture the beginnings of Sir David's groundbreaking contributions to television.

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David Attenborough, 1955

David Attenborough presenting Zoo Quest to West Africa

  • David Attenborough, 1955
  • Proposal for the first Zoo Quest series
  • Tropical kit requirements
  • Reply to tropical kit request
  • Attenborough updates his boss, part 1
  • Attenborough updates his boss, part 2
  • Thanks to Sierra Leone’s Agricultural Officer

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