The Top Gear Story

The Top Gear Story
ISBN-10
184358333X
ISBN-13
9781843583332
Category
Automobiles
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Blake Publishing
Author
Martin Roach

Description

The full story of the unstoppable rise of Clarkson, Hammond, May, and the Stig-and how they created one of the most famous TV shows of the 21st century Reaching a peak in the 1990s thanks to presenter Jeremy Clarkson, the original series faced the axe in 2001 but Clarkson and producer Andy Wilman successfully pitched a new format to BBC bosses and Top Gear returned to become the irreverent, funny, and often controversial show we now know and love. The addition of Richard Hammond and James May completed the Top Gear dream team and ratings soared as viewers tuned in to see the latest Star in a R.

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