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- At the time, he said the BBC had told him he would be sacked if he made "one more offensive remark, anywhere, at any time". The following year, the presenter left the show and the BBC after punching a producer over a row about the availability of hot food during filming. He later apologised.
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Jan 29, 2024 · Richard Hammond disclosed that his departure from Top Gear was an apparent choice following Jeremy Clarkson’s dismissal. Hammond, reflecting on the pivotal moment, shared insights on the impact of Clarkson’s exit and the consequent decision he and James May made.
Sep 24, 2024 · We are told that all good things must come to an end. And that has certainly been the case when it comes to the legendary TV trio of James May, Richard Hammond, and Jeremy Clarkson.
Apr 24, 2015 · Richard Hammond has become the final member of the Top Gear presenting team to quit the show. Taking to Twitter earlier today, Hammond announced that he would not be deserting his "mates"...
- Ben Dowell
Sep 6, 2024 · The good times didn’t last. After a series of controversies involving the show the trio stepped down. Instead of Top Gear, they pivoted to The Grand Tour, which eventually stopped being a studio...
- Vicky Jessop
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Nov 21, 2023 · But the real magic came from the chemistry and japes of the trio at the heart of the programme - Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. (Jason Dawe featured in the first series but was...
Oct 6, 2020 · Richard Hammond and James May left Top Gear shortly after, following Jeremy to Amazon Prime where they now produce The Grand Tour. James May was very open on the incident in this recent interview, saying the following on the incident: “There was a huge amount of pressure at the time.
Nov 25, 2023 · Jeremy Clarkson’s old compatriot Richard Hammond was lucky to survive after the jet-powered dragster he was steering in 2006 flipped and burst into flames. With that disaster still sharp in the...