{"id":416594,"date":"2026-05-07T17:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T17:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/416594\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T17:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T17:28:09","slug":"david-attenborough-says-he-is-overwhelmed-by-100th-birthday-messages-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/416594\/","title":{"rendered":"David Attenborough says he is &#039;overwhelmed&#039; by 100th birthday messages &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE8xODlVX21PQUNPb1pnQkVob3ZWLS1QS1lfUlhxaEVoNzVqVG5xOERSZEdWc3BxTEhyZ1hDMFIyQ29qb0NlbWRrTEs1bXhVeW8xMjFUa0xRWDloQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Attenborough says he is &#8216;overwhelmed&#8217; by 100th birthday messages<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi4gFBVV95cUxPSk8yaHh6Y0hIdnNxTGxHWUJXMkw0TURMenJXcjdlalhleW5za3QtYmk0UjQ5R1BGakRjejloWkd5ZXJBUE9iQ1RoVDN0WFpGUXNqTVk4U1BpaTBmLUxpODVHVUxyM216OGYwcVgxZVVKbG01TmtaNnVKMGNWck1YTWRGWVd5RVc0ZUZuTUZ3RmNFNzNkVnB5cXU5bE1EX2poRU5nblkwTDcxVjktOXZrOTFjVmFhSFhLVnI3YndRRHhCOV8xa1h6STRHUmFZNzRvdE9kc1psUUphaGVndGdreUJ3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Letter from a childhood friend: David Attenborough writes to Taup\u014d centenarian<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBpQlhYNkREdndTdklCWFJ2NklPYmJ4eG15YTlHdWhwT2VtbW1lUnRqOEVFVGJFd0xVQnFXSEhMeUExY1BNd2RqSlVpckVyMEZmai1lSjFzRjY5UQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Attenborough superfan, 6, draws 100th animal for broadcaster&#8217;s birthday<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxORjJFdFhTYkVINHA1N1l2am5FM1J3RS1QQXJmOU0zY1h1dXA2VkUzODlqbU9FRENpR0hkYmJ3aXppMmxZV1JqR1VLcHVkMW1LeHp2SE41cllweFFFUjN4ZmJyMUdkSDBlUXVPOFJfVko4ZVFBNHpyb29MNk5xenpzSHJzdENicnE1MW1UamVULVdQTEVZWUFmcTVpd0xxNFFZWWl0UDFmTGFsOUN0UmwteFlzbWhQMnZuWDlrdmZ0QndDaWp1ZW1zRm5raHpNYzNoTnQzZTc5M0g?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tiny parasitic wasp named after David Attenborough for his 100th birthday<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxQLXZRMVRzOGJOLUNqbWoxQ2tNZEFiVjlqdWZmT2dZeHRBeFMtOE9SeUViNUJfOWZPYjdOMnFGU3hYbEdNVGoxVTBCWVFFX0ZhMWo5ZVMwTU5XNUEwTlJadVZNZGo4ZXJ1QnZ1Tjd3cjJ1akNrbExwZUFGalRXd2Q4bm9lZGNXMlBiMmxoUEVqRkRGRzE3RnlqdzRma1ZXdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Celebrating one of the greatest living Englishmen<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David Attenborough says he is &#8216;overwhelmed&#8217; by 100th birthday messages&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCLetter from a childhood friend: David Attenborough writes to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-416594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}