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10 years after Jeremy Clarkson punched Top Gear boss his career has never been brighter

TV March 25, 2025 By Sabrina Barr

Programme Name: Top Gear - TX: 25/01/2015 - Episode: n/a (No. 1) - Picture Shows: Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson, James May - (C) BBC Worldwide Limited - Photographer: BBC Worldwide Limited

'He's a liability': Grand Tour fans' greatest fear over rumoured Jeremy Clarkson reunion

TV March 19, 2025 By Meghna Amin

For use in UK, Ireland or Benelux countries only. Undated handout photo issued by the BBC of (left to right) Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson and James May as Clarkson could be going out on a high, after his final series of Top Gear was nominated for best entertainment show at the 2015 TV Choice Awards. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday June 30, 2015. The series finale, which also featured Richard Hammond and James May, bowed out with 5.8 million viewers when it aired on Sunday night. Filming on the BBC2 motoring show was suspended after Clarkson was sacked for punching producer Oisin Tymon in a row over food in March. Chris Evans has signed a three-year deal to lead an all-new line-up of presenters for the programme. Top Gear faces TV favourites Ant and Dec, whose show Ant And Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway is also up for the prize, along with ITV2's Celebrity Juice and The Graham Norton Show. See PA story SHOWBIZ TVChoice. Photo credit should read: Ellis O'Brien/BBC/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: Not for use more than 21 days after issue. You may use this picture without charge only for the purpose of publicising or reporting on current BBC programming, personnel or other BBC output or activity within 21 days of issue. Any use after that time MUST be cleared through BBC Picture Publicity. Please credit the image to the BBC and any named photographer or independent programme maker, as described in the caption.

The truth behind Jeremy Clarkson's 'reunion' with Richard Hammond and James May

TV March 18, 2025 By Meghna Amin

(L - R) Presenters James May, Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond strike a pose during filming of The Grand Tour. Undated handout file photo issued by Amazon of (left to right) James May, Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond during filming of The Grand Tour, as the debut episode of the show set a new streaming record for Amazon Prime Video, the company has said. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday November 22, 2016. The Former Top Gear stars Clarkson, Hammond and May's new effort has become the subscription service's biggest premiere, beating previous number one show on the service, 2015's The Man In The High Castle. See PA story SHOWBIZ GrandTour. Photo credit should read: Amazon Prime Video/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

James May: 'Top Gear didn't need to collapse when Jeremy Clarkson was fired'

TV February 4, 2025 By Meghna Amin

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May stood in front of a car

David Tennant looks like 'all three Top Gear presenters combined' in new series

TV January 30, 2025 By Pierra Willix

A close up of Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson 'sad' after latest Top Gear development

TV January 15, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar

Richard Hammond and wife Mindy in black tie smiling to the camera, stood in front of a set of stairs.

How Richard Hammond 'fell in love with his soulmate Mindy at first sight' as couple split

TV January 9, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar

Freddie Flintoff wearing a dark grey hoodie and a pair of sunglasses

Full details of Freddie Flintoff's injuries two years after horror crash

TV January 3, 2025 By Harry Thomas-Humphreys

Quentin Willson sitting in a car on Top Gear.

'I was one of Top Gear’s original stars – you couldn’t make a show like it now’

TV December 24, 2024 By Pierra Willix

Quentin Willson & Hazel Newberry dancing together on Strictly

'I received the lowest ever score on Strictly – it was a humbling experience'

TV December 14, 2024 By Pierra Willix

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: (L-R) Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond attend an evening with "The Grand Tour" at Television Centre on September 10, 2024 in London, England. The evening commemorated the show, leading up to the release of its final episode, which premieres on Prime Video on September 13th. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)

James May hits back at 'sexist' Top Gear criticism with five-word statement

TV October 21, 2024 By Meghna Amin

Jeremy Clarkson in a navy shirt and jacket during the race at the Bahrain International Circuit on 2. March 2024 in Bahrain

Jeremy Clarkson dealt another blow in 's**t week' after heart attack scare

TV October 20, 2024 By Tori Brazier

Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris' comeback without Freddie Flintoff hasn't gone down well

TV September 30, 2024 By Alistair McGeorge

Richard Hammond, Jeremy Clarkson and James May standing and laughing in colourful shirts during filming for Amazon's The Grand Tour

The Grand Tour fans 'crying their eyes out' as they say goodbye to trio after 22 years

TV September 13, 2024 By Kitty Chrisp

After 8 years together on The Grand Tour, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May take to the road for one last time

What's The Grand Tour’s future as Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May exit?

TV September 13, 2024 By Sabrina Barr

Chris Harris and Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson 'wound up rotten' by Top Gear star Chris Harris' 'unfair' remarks

TV September 7, 2024 By Asyia Iftikhar

Freddie Flintoff with injuries visible on his face, next to an image of Chris Harris

'I warned BBC someone would die on Top Gear 3 months before Freddie Flintoff crash'

TV September 6, 2024 By Sabrina Barr

Richard Hammond on The Grand Tour

Richard Hammond delivers his verdict on future of The Grand Tour 'with new presenters'

TV September 13, 2024 By Sabrina Barr

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Top Gear star Freddie Flintoff quits job he felt 'lucky' to have

Cricket August 24, 2024 By Louis Sealey

The Grand Tour fans – prepare to cry over first look at trio's final episode

TV August 29, 2024 By Meghna Amin

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