Top Gear
Top Gear resumes filming at deserted theme park
June 14, 2020 | David FarnorFilming has resumed on BBC’s Top Gear with a day out at a deserted, closed theme park.
Paddy McGuinness, Freddie Flintoff and Chris Harris have raced around Staffordshire’s empty Alton Towers Resort for a new segment in the motoring show, … Read More
BBC TV review: Top Gear (2017)
March 6, 2017 | David FarnorThe BBC’s retooled reboot gets off to a promising start, as its hosts collide with amusing confidence.Read More
Top Gear to return on Sunday 5th March
February 27, 2017 | David FarnorTop Gear’s second season will race onto our screens this March.
Yes, the Beeb’s reboot of the motoring series has wasted no time in getting back into gear, after a decidedly mixed reception for its first lap last year. Now, … Read More
How do I watch The Grand Tour online in the UK?
September 16, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has announced a release date of 18th November for The Grand Tour, starring ex-Top Gear hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May. But how can you watch it online?
Let’s break it down.
The new, 12-episode series … Read More
Amazon’s The Grand Tour heads to UK – your chance to win tickets
July 7, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s The Grand Tour is officially heading to the UK for its next run of live studio recordings.
Clarkson, Hammond & May’s show, which will premiere on Amazon Prime Video later this year, announced earlier this year that it would … Read More
Amazon’s The Grand Tour kicks off in Joburg – how to win tickets
June 3, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s The Grand Tour is kicking off in Johannesburg, the VOD service has announced.
The new Clarkson, Hammond and May motoring show, following their split with the BBC, will record its first studio segments for the opening episode in South … Read More
Review: Top Gear – and why it could learn a thing or two from BBC Three’s Extra Gear
May 29, 2016 | David FarnorTop Gear without Clarkson, Hammond and May? The BBC reboot was always damned if it did and damned if it didn’t. And, sure enough, the first episode aired with Twitter in full backlash mode. Some were angry it was too … Read More
BBC Three to release Top Gear companion show, Extra Gear
April 27, 2016 | David FarnorBBC Three and BBC Worldwide have co-commissioned Extra Gear, a new Top Gear show.
The companion series, which is presented by Top Gear host Rory Reid, will bring fans exclusive new footage, interviews, specially-recorded films and behind-the-scenes access to the … Read More
Matt LeBlanc to co-host BBC’s Top Gear
February 4, 2016 | David FarnorThe BBC has found its co-host for the reboot of Top Gear – and it’s not who you were expecting.
He has a Golden Globe, seven Emmy nominations and currently holds the record for the fastest ever Star in a … Read More
Top Gear finale takes pole position on BBC iPlayer
August 14, 2015 | David FarnorTop Gear’s final episode raced into pole position on BBC iPlayer this summer, helping the VOD service to rebound from a seasonal lull.
In June, the final chapter in the Clarkson, May and Hammond saga was the most popular title … Read More