{"id":564536,"date":"2026-05-03T20:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T20:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/564536\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T20:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T20:19:09","slug":"david-attenborough-my-gorilla-encounter-left-me-overwhelmed-with-a-feeling-of-extraordinary-privilege-the-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/564536\/","title":{"rendered":"David Attenborough: My gorilla encounter left me overwhelmed with a feeling of extraordinary privilege &#8211; The Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxPdlF3bkR2a1hYN3kyRTY5OHMzdFh0OWRNNmhHMGdqYUt5dnVwMXZncDlwTU5qTFBpSURmdlVPOHJTbFBwa2FzWkZ2VzludFVZLUQwckNjcEM5NFFxeVhDVHRYQ0VBQ1hXTFpLUlNta1ZzUUJkVVh6Q1gzSkIzXzZkYW9ham9kWXhtUEd4N21vYlE3cUoyM0VvTjE3Q3dXbDBjNGRTZVh4MWlTT0hPcWo5cEsxb2lnaDRGankyMFNydFB3azdRckpybnd1S1VDWEt6Y1lsWElzMFlSQ0pKQVlN?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Attenborough: My gorilla encounter left me overwhelmed with a feeling of extraordinary privilege<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Observer<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE9ZeUVad3VaaWNxREVwbC15c2l1MG1nRm1TdTY5NnlIMHJZelRYY3dfM2V2ZkdXYzhJcHlDNEZyaVAzVzN4Y08yRHFnalUzRlBraDAxQ2x4d3UtNFZ4?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">When Attenborough met the gorillas &#8211; the story behind his iconic TV moment<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNSlJHS29DUWwzaVRXSlVrWFZqN2FqWmNaQWNlR3hBdWl1Q2RlTEpoTm5JS1ZqbEM4b21Da1A1YXpYaFk5dW9adGVNeVNUYXUyZXZ1RUtUSTdrN1czWXJqLTQxNWMwalg1OUt2Vi1Pb2hsTHB0TV80dGpheElnNWhaN3EzUy1DT1d2N3ZfQWNQNA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Attenborough smuggled gorilla film out at gunpoint<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQckxoUE5MZXROMmxVeWpjeDJVczVieUZlTVhkNGZ1VVFwU2JfNzd6VVM0emhDMlN1UXdqbW0zSkVLNGZCYThyNTZhQm5lRFlabi0xZUJkZGl1eHdMUXlRMmRELWVyMGxsWVdDYkhYTjhncURmN0M5UnFtZHgyT1FMNmk2R3V0aWNSYk9RQTZyaWQ1ZnVzYlRTdlVLaU90Tkt6Z3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How David Attenborough almost \u2018lost everything\u2019 after being stopped by police<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNNlhBTmRITWpkQUFKa2ZJQngyLVdhT19ELW5qdHNxcW5USHBEeWdybHV4aU8zbkhsbHdqNzZXc1NLdFpLdVdTODlzcnM2RmRsSEtQbUV6ZXdCb0FfSzBhQ2xiZTdEWkYyaG15TzZMQkZYams5RERfZ3ZvUDVJYklkNl9lenZsaTZoS214MHpBUS05REVNajlBeDYtcUN1R2p5TFE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Orangutan and A Gorilla Story made Earth Day into a very chill Planet Of The Apes<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Paste Magazine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David Attenborough: My gorilla encounter left me overwhelmed with a feeling of extraordinary privilege&nbsp;&nbsp;The ObserverWhen Attenborough met the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":564537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[2851,1397,1293,548,90,391,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-564536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-animals","tag-environment","tag-history","tag-nature","tag-science","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564536","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=564536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/564537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}