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It Was Regarded As A Responsibility Of The Bbc To Provide Programs Which Have A Broad Spectrum Of Interest, And If There Was A Hole In That Spectrum, Then The Bbc Would Fill It.

[w]hen We Look At The Graphs Of Rising Ocean Temperatures, Rising Carbon Dioxide In The Atmosphere And So On, We Know That They Are Climbing Far More Steeply Than Can Be Accounted For By The Natural Oscillation Of The Weather ... What People (must) Do Is To Change Their Behavior And Their Attitudes ... If We Do Care About Our Grandchildren Then We Have To Do Something, And We Have To Demand That Our Governments Do Something.

In The West, That's What's Happening. The Birth Rate Has Been Dropping Steadily And Still Is. But There Is Still A Vast Amount Of The World Where That's Not The Case. And That Is Where The Big Population Growth Is Taking Place.

Getting To Places Like Bangkok Or Singapore Was A Hell Of A Sweat. But When You Got There It Was The Back Of Beyond. It Was Just A Series Of Small Tin Sheds.

I Had A Huge Advantage When I Started 50 Years Ago - My Job Was Secure. I Didn't Have To Promote Myself. These Days There's Far More Pressure To Make A Mark, So The Temptation Is To Make Adventure Television Or Personality Shows. I Hope The More Didactic Approach Won't Be Lost.