Blue Planet III ventures into darkest depths of ocean
Sir David says the series uncovers marine life that is "even more precious than we ever realised".
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Notable Quotes
"We will uncover life that is more surprising, more intelligent, and even more precious than we ever realised."
— Sir David Attenborough , Celebrity
"I think everybody who comes to Blue Planet comes to it with the knowledge that it is something that changes the world by making you fall in love."
— Hans Zimmer , Celebrity
"Being part of Blue Planet III in this way feels incredibly special and a real privilege."
— Jade Thirlwall , Celebrity
Key People
Hans Zimmer is an Oscar-winning composer known for producing scores for films like Dune and The Lion King.
Jade Thirlwall is a former member of the British girl group Little Mix and a solo artist.
Sir David Attenborough is a veteran wildlife broadcaster known for his landmark documentary series.
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Sir David says the series uncovers marine life that is "even more precious than we ever realised".
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