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Remember Boaty McBoatface the polar research vessel? Now we have Ctrl Alt Deleaf the leaf cleaning train

The British public has given yet another vehicle a perfect, goofy name.

PC Gamer

Richard Attenborough’s copy of Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap up for sale

Lord Attenborough was the first person to play the role of Detective Sergeant Trotter in the murder mystery play.

The Independent UK

Bottom trawling to continue in English protected waters, government rules

Defra says blanket ban on ‘destructive’ fishing practice disproportionate as MPs urge minister to reconsider

The Guardian - UK

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Anthea Turner joins Queen Elizabeth and David Attenborough in receiving Gold Blue Peter badge

The television presenter, now 64, fronted Blue Peter between 1992 and 1994 and became one of its most memorable faces

Evening Standard

Sir David Attenborough's '90s living room embodies the elegance of heritage design – his arrangement is a masterclass in favoring quality over trends

The tides are changing on fast furniture and fads – and Sir David Attenborough's house is the perfect inspiration for embracing slow decorating

Homes & Gardens

Sir David Attenborough names golden eagle chick hatched in Scotland

It comes as part of an effort to increase the south of Scotland’s golden eagle population.

Evening Standard

TV tonight: our highlights for Sunday, August 17, including a new episode of Ridley

We also have more of Sir David Attenborough's wildlife show Parenthood to enjoy.

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Melting glacier reveals remains of British scientist who fell into crevasse in Antarctica 66 years ago

Dennis Bell disappeared in an accident aged 25 during a glacier survey

Advnture

My mum worked with Biddy Baxter. Both women were formidable – and absolutely terrifying

So many of the tributes of the late Blue Peter producer are synonyms for ‘scary’, which from the 60s to the 80s was what many people thought of professionals who happened to be women, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Remains of British researcher who died in Antarctica found 66 years later

Dennis ‘Tink’ Bell, 25, died after falling down a crevasse on a glacier at Admiralty Bay on King George Island on July 26 1959.

Evening Standard

Remains of British man who died in Antarctica found in melting glacier 66 years later

Bone fragments were transported to the Falkland Islands aboard the BAS Royal Research Ship Sir David Attenborough

The Independent UK

Here’s one she made earlier! Biddy Baxter, the TV genius who made Blue Peter matter

Baxter was the sharp – if tough – TV brain behind the beloved children’s show’s most celebrated parts, from the studio pets to the coveted badges

The Guardian - UK

Watch a pod of orcas pretending to drown one of their own in macabre training session

Footage from the BBC's new nature series "Parenthood" shows orcas practicing an important blue whale-hunting technique on each other.

LiveScience

Parenthood review – one of the crabs in David Attenborough’s new naturefest is like a 1940s movie villain

This tale of animals nurturing offspring runs from orphaned lion cubs to cannibal child spiders. It’s the crustaceans that make for some of the most ingenious footage, though

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Parenthood: David Attenborough returns to unassumingly radicalise us into protecting the planet

5/5 The BBC’s new sumptuous nature series charting weird and wonderful child-rearing techniques across the animal kingdom makes it abundantly clear that parenting is no joke when up against the human capacity for destruction

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: David Attenborough’s skin-crawling new nature series

Watch out for the spiders who eat their own mothers in Parenthood. Plus, inside the controversial Lucy Letby trial. Here’s what to watch this evening

Evening Standard

Tim Minchin's guide to London: La Barca, Soho House and Alexandra Palace

The comedian and composer of Matilda the Musical shares his favourite spots in the capital

The Guardian - UK

‘I had no idea there was anything like this in the world!’: meet the species recently discovered by scientists

With support from World Land Trust, conservationists are working to identify new species and safeguard existing habitats

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The Independent UK

The scene in new David Attenborough series predicted to haunt parents

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David Attenborough left ‘horrified’ while narrating gruesome spider footage in new series

Documentary’s director thinks episode will haunt viewers long after they watch it

LiveScience

Watch 1,000 baby spiders devour their mothers and aunties alive in stomach-turning, first-of-its-kind footage

Footage from the BBC's new nature series "Parenthood" shows African social spiders committing matricide and cannibalizing their elderly relatives. Even Sir David Attenborough was horrified.

WhatToWatch

Parenthood: release date, episode guide and everything we know

Sir David Attenborough narrates a stunning natural history show about raising young in the animal kingdom

The Guardian - UK

Mother-eating spiders ‘will chill parents to the bone’ in new David Attenborough series

African social spiders’ sinister game of ‘grandmother’s footsteps’ could be breakout moment in BBC’s Parenthood

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24 People Who Left A Mark In History And Are Actually Still Around, Much To The Surprise Of Folks In This Online Group

Numerous commenters on Reddit pointed out 35 famous people, who made history and still are our contemporaries.

The Guardian - UK

‘David Attenborough on a tenner’: Guardian readers’ ideas for new banknotes

Bank of England has asked public for views before first major redesign of banknotes in more than 50 years

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