Jeremy Clarkson posts brutal criticism of Sir David Attenborough over Planet Earth III [Video]

Audiences and critics have largely sung the praises of the BBC’s latest Planet Earth series, but Jeremy Clarkson has a bone to pick with David Attenborough.

The first episodes of the nature documentary left viewers in tears over its urgent stories of nature in decline and the effects of climate change.

However, it seems Jeremy Clarkson is less than impressed with these narratives.

Writing in his latest column for The Sun, he has said he was ‘glued’ to the latest series, and had particular praise for the ‘stunning’ cinematography and visuals.

But he is rather less partial to Attenborough’s narration, decrying the focus on species that are at risk of extinction as a result of humans’ impact on the planet.

He said: “There used to be a time when Sir Attenborough would tell us all about the animal he’d found, where it lived. How it mated. How it built a house. How it caught food. It was fascinating.

“But …