Article 74THQ Doug Allan, cameraman on David Attenborough’s Planet series, dies trekking in Nepal

Doug Allan, cameraman on David Attenborough’s Planet series, dies trekking in Nepal

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Caroline Davies
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Wildlife film pioneer has died aged 74 immersed in nature and surrounded by friends', his representatives said

An award-winning wildlife cameraman renowned for his work with David Attenborough has died aged 74 while trekking in Nepal.

Doug Allan, described as a true pioneer" of wildlife film-making, won several Bafta and Emmy awards and was principal camera operator on a number of BBC series including Planet Earth, Frozen Planet and The Blue Planet.

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