Isleworth is a suburban town in the London Borough of Hounslow, west London, England. Its main retail street London Road becomes Hounslow High Street and adjoining Treaty Centre for shopping centre on
Church Street in Isleworth, seen from across the River Thames
Georgian houses in Church Street, next to the parish church and facing the Thames
Olympic gold medal-winning distance runner Mo Farah's gold post box is outside a large convenience shop; his senior school was Isleworth and Syon School
All Saints Church, early 19th century
Sir David Frederick Attenborough is an English broadcaster, natural historian, and writer. His presenting career began as host of Zoo Quest in 1954, and has spanned seven decades; it includes the nine
Isleworth
…the Isleworth Ait, one of two Colne distributaries constructed for aesthetic reasons between 1600 and 1750. The town is the birthplace of broadcaster David Attenborough. Excavations around the eastern end of the Syon Park estate have unearthed evidence of a Romano-British settlement. 'Gislheresuuyrth', meaning in Old…
Attenborough (right) interviewing Vivian Fuchs (left) and Edmund Hillary (centre), 1956
Attenborough in the Ouachita Mountains whilst filming Life in Cold Blood, July 2005
Attenborough filming commentary for a documentary at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United States, with Space Shuttle Columbia in the background