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[[File:LIFE-COLL 3Dlrg-1-.gif|right|thumb|240px|”The Life Collection” DVD Box]]
[[File:LIFE-COLL 3Dlrg-1-.gif|right|thumb|240px|”The Life Collection” DVD Box]]
””’The Life Collection””’ is a collection of nine documentary series written and presented by [[David Attenborough]] for the [[BBC Natural History Unit]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Knibbs |first=Jessica |date=4 November 2019 |title=David Attenborough health: Presenter on ‘coming to terms’ with memory problem |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2311807101/B799EAF70C954304PQ/3 |access-date=2025-11-08 |work=Express (Online) |via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Lavietes |first=Matthew |date=21 October 2020 |title=Coronavirus poses threat to climate-change campaigns – David Attenborough |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2453317692/fulltext/B799EAF70C954304PQ/2 |access-date=2025-11-08 |work=National Post |via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref> It is available as a 24-disc [[DVD]] [[box set]] of nine titles from [[David Attenborough|David Attenborough’s]] ”Life” series of programmes.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sheldon |first=Jess |date=13 December 2018 |title=Christmas gifts for him: Clothes, drinks and unusual gifts – the top present ideas in 2018 |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2155530297/B799EAF70C954304PQ/9 |access-date=2025-11-08 |work=Express (Online) |via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref> The box set was originally released in the [[United Kingdom]] on 5 December 2005, containing 8 titles;<ref>{{Cite news |last=Walker |first=Tim |date=24 September 2007 |title=The Ten Best DVD documentaries |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/311371480/B799EAF70C954304PQ/13 |access-date=2025-11-08 |work=The Independent |via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref> the ninth title was added in a 2018 reissue.
””’The Life Collection””’ is a 26-disc [[DVD]] [[box set]] of nine titles from [[David Attenborough|David Attenborough’s]] ”Life” series of programmes for the [[BBC Natural History Unit]]. It was originally released in the [[United Kingdom]] on 5 December 2005 (containing 8 titles). The ninth title was added in a 2018 reissue. The collection has also been made available on [[DVD region code#4|Region 4]] DVD in [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]], although it contains four fewer discs, as ”Life on Earth” is not included.
The collection has also been made available on [[DVD region code#4|Region 4]] DVD in [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]], although it contains four fewer discs, as ”Life on Earth” is not included.
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DVD box set of David Attenborough series
The Life Collection is a collection of nine documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough for the BBC Natural History Unit.[1][2] It is available as a 24-disc DVD box set of nine titles from David Attenborough’s Life series of programmes.[3] The box set was originally released in the United Kingdom on 5 December 2005, containing 8 titles;[4] the ninth title was added in a 2018 reissue.
The collection has also been made available on Region 4 DVD in Australia and New Zealand, although it contains four fewer discs, as Life on Earth is not included.
