{"id":539857,"date":"2026-04-19T19:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T19:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/539857\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T19:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T19:08:08","slug":"choir-celebrates-sir-david-attenboroughs-birthday-with-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/539857\/","title":{"rendered":"Choir celebrates Sir David Attenborough&#8217;s birthday with song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A climate choir and conservation art group gathered on Plymouth Hoe to film a video ahead of Sir David Attenborough&#8217;s 100th birthday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Members of the Plymouth Climate Choir sang a song called Natural World earlier with the hope it will be included in a worldwide chorus set to be released ahead of the broadcaster&#8217;s birthday on 8 May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Versions of the song have been filmed all over the world, supported by musicians Pete Townshend and Brian Eno.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rebel Botanists, a Plymouth-based environmental conservation organisation, also drew a large design on Plymouth Hoe in chalk to celebrate Sir David&#8217;s work. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A climate choir and conservation art group gathered on Plymouth Hoe to film a video ahead of Sir&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":539858,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-539857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}