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Viewers couldn't get enough of the Queen and David Attenborough talking about trees
“This could literally be a 16 hour documentary about a dropped kebab in Grimsby and I'd still watch it. #DreamTeam”

ITV
- Ellie Harrison
Published: Friday, 18 May 2018 at 2:57 pm
Two national treasures came together to speak about trees, and the nation loved every second of it.
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Since the ITV special aired on Monday night, viewers have been marvelling at how enjoyable it was to simply watch two 91-year-olds getting excited about trees, and many called for a whole series of Attenborough and the Queen having a chinwag.
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The Queen's Green Planet also featured contributions from Princes William and Harry, as well as Angelina Jolie, who called Her Majesty a "really lovely lady”.
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Ellie HarrisonWriter, RadioTimes.com
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