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  1. Like his brothers, he was educated at Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys in Leicester. [3] After National Service, he studied modern languages at Clare College, Cambridge. [2][3] He worked in the motor trade and became a managing director of Mann Egerton, heading their Rolls-Royce division in Berkeley Street.

  2. All three attended Wyggeston Grammar School in Leicester. After National Service, John followed David to Clare College, Cambridge. David studied geology, John choose modern languages. While...

  3. David Attenborough was born on May 8, 1926, in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, to Mary and Frederick Attenborough, the principal of the ‘University College,’ Leicester. At a young age, he became interested in collecting fossils, stones, and natural specimens.

  4. When they first came to Leicester, Richard Attenborough was eight, David was five and youngest brother John had just turned four. All three boys attended Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys, now Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, which backs onto the University meaning they had a very short walk to school each day.

  5. Nov 9, 2012 · Like his brothers, he was educated at Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys in Leicester. After National Service, he studied modern languages at Clare College, Cambridge. He worked in the motor trade and became a managing director of Mann Egerton, heading their Rolls-Royce division in Berkeley Street.

  6. After initial pilot training, he was seconded to the newly formed Royal Air Force Film Production Unit at Pinewood Studios, under the command of Flight Lieutenant John Boulting (whose brother Peter Cotes later directed Attenborough in the play The Mousetrap) where he appeared with Edward G. Robinson in the propaganda film Journey Together (1945).

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  8. In the early 1960s, Attenborough resigned from the permanent staff of the BBC to study for a postgraduate degree in social anthropology at the London School of Economics, interweaving his study with further filming. [29]

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