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Wakefield man who was David Attenborough's hero

Charles Waterton was a remarkable man who, created the world's first ever nature reserve.

John Whittaker, a Trustee at The Friend's Of Waterton Hall talks to Sam Nixon about the incredible life of Charles Waterton.
He was an eccentric, environmentalist, explorer and creator of the first nature reserve and a man who Sir David Attenborough regards as his hero.

Image Credit: Captain Edward Jones

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6 minutes