Veteran broadcaster Sir David Attenburo shared a discussion with Prince William that he had almost drowned when he got defective diving equipment at the beginning of his career.
Guardian The newspaper reported that 99 -year -old veteran broadcaster was discussing his latest documentary circumference When he recalled an accident in 1957, when he put the first helmet of diving on his head.
“I suddenly felt the next water [my chin and up over my mouth]He said, “I thought,” This cannot be true. “And by time [the water rose to my nose]I thought, “I'm sure this is not true.”
“But after that, of course, if you get this thing driving over you, you cannot breathe. You can't even hear yourself.”
Attenburo linked how the manager of divisional operations refused to believe that the equipment was suffering from an error. “So he put it and I am pleased to say that he went underwater and went up faster than I was because there was a mistake in reality.”
circumferenceThe documentary in Attenburo, which was launched this week on the national geographical broadcasting platforms to celebrate the International Ocean Day, looks at underwater life and faces the loss of a lot of biological diversity due to the high human temperature.
“The terrible thing is that it is hidden from me and most of the people. The thing I felt when I first saw the shots captured for this movie, is that what we did at the bottom of the deep ocean is something that is not repeated.
“I mean, if I do anything remotely on the ground, then everyone will be in the weapon,” he said. “If this film does anything – if it changes public awareness – it will be very important, and I just hope that people who see that something before we must destroy this great treasure.”
