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After the first series of Fifth Gear was completed, the BBC decided to relaunch Top Gear, but in a new studio based format as opposed to the magazine format used until the cancellation. The idea came from producer Andy Wilman and Jeremy Clarkson , who presented the relaunched show with Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe .
Rippon later presented the long-running show Come Dancing. [9] Rippon hosted the 1977 Eurovision Song Contest at the Wembley Conference Centre in London. [15] She was the first presenter of BBC television's Top Gear, presenting the motoring programme from 1977 to 1979. [16] Rippon appeared briefly on TV-am following its launch in 1983.
Sue Baker (12 June 1947 – 14 November 2022) was a British journalist and television presenter.. Baker was one of the original presenters of the first iteration of BBC's Top Gear, presenting on the programme from 1980 to 1991. [1]
In the first episode of the relaunched Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson reviews the Citroën Berlingo Multispace, the Pagani Zonda S, and the Lamborghini Murciélago, and tests out how a car could be run on vegetable oil. Richard Hammond reviews the Mazda6, and tests an urban myth concerning speed cameras.
On 13 November 2014, the first series of the Top Gear China premiered on Shanghai Dragon Television, presented by Cheng Lei, a veteran Chinese TV presenter, Richie Jen, a Taiwanese singer and actor, and Tian Liang, a former Olympic gold-medalist in diving.
James Daniel May (born 16 January 1963) [1] is an English television presenter and journalist. He is best known as a co-presenter, alongside Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond, of the motoring programme Top Gear from 2003 until 2015 and the television series The Grand Tour for Amazon Prime Video from 2016 to 2024.
Flintoff – who retired from professional cricket in 2009 – presented Top Gear for three years before the crash. He joined the show alongside Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris.
Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson (born 11 April 1960) is an English television presenter, journalist, farmer, and author who specialises in motoring.He is best known for hosting the television programmes Top Gear (2002–2015) and The Grand Tour (2016–2024) alongside Richard Hammond and James May.