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1. topgear.fandom.com › wiki › Michael_GambonMichael Gambon - Top Gear Wiki

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   Sep 27, 2023 · Sir Michael Gambon (19 October 1940 - 27 September 2023) was an Irish-British actor. He was regarded as a most distinguish actor mainly for his work on stage and on-screen.

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3. www.joe.co.uk › news › top-gear-named-a-corner-afterTop Gear named a corner after Michael Gambon - JOE.co.uk

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   Sep 28, 2023 · After taking over from Richard Harris in the role of Dumbledore, Gambon completely fell in love with the character and made it his own. Speaking about his appearances in the Harry Potter films Gambon said: “I don’t have to play Dumbledore. I just stick on a beard and play myself.”

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Top_Gear_series_2Top Gear series 2 - Wikipedia

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   Removal of controversial films. Following the original broadcast of the second series in 2003, the BBC re-edited future reruns with the "Greatest Car" segments removed from episodes - these featured films by various celebrities promoting the car they felt was the greatest in their opinion.

5. topgear.fandom.com › wiki › Series_2Series 2 | Top Gear Wiki | Fandom

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   After the minor success the first series of post-relaunch Top Gear had had on the British populace, various changes were made over the Christmas period, the most obvious of which being the removal of Jason Dawe from the show in favour of James May.

6. www.reddit.com › 16udngx › rip_michael_gambonRIP Michael Gambon : r/TopGear - Reddit

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   Well forst76, he's been immortalized as the last corner at the Top Gear Test Track, so he never left. R.I.P. nevertheless

7. www.topgear.com › car-news › top-gear-tvThe great Sir Michael Gambon has passed away | Top Gear

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   Sep 28, 2023 · Sir Michael Gambon - the legendary British actor whose name was given to the final corner of the Top Gear test track - has sadly passed away after contracting pneumonia. He was 82.

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   How did top gear change over the Christmas period?

   • After the minor success the first series of post-relaunch Top Gear had had on the British populace, various changes were made over the Christmas period, the most obvious of which being the removal of Jason Dawe from the show in favour of James May. The studio design was finalised, with various set pieces such as the Cool Wall receiving an upgrade.

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   Was the 2002 Top Gear a success?

   • The 2002 Top Gear was a moderate success to start with. Struggled to find it's feet at first and people were unsure about it (Dawe actually only ended up on the show because May turned it down initially, also they wanted a consumer part to it, but Clarkson and Wilman felt it didn't work out) but started to find it's feet from series 3 onwards.

   The rise of Top Gear: when did the show become important?

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   Who was 'Gambon' in a Reasonably Priced Car series 1?

   • As the eighth Star in a Reasonably Priced Car in Series 1, Gambon briefly became airborne and very nearly rolled the Suzuki Liana in the final corner, after which it was forever known simply as ‘Gambon’ in tribute. Gambon returned to the show a few years later, saying of his first appearance: “Well, I was a huge success.

   The great Sir Michael Gambon has passed away | Top Gear

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   Why did 'old Top Gear' GO Global?

   • It became "popular full stop" during the reboot, a few series in once the team were used to each other and knew what show they were making. Old Top Gear couldn't have went global because it was so British and about the British market, which realistically, nobody would have been interested in.

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   Did Jeremy Clarkson know Michael Gambon?

   • One of the tributes which is being shared the most comes from Jeremy Clarkson who knew Gambon as a friend and from his appearances on Top Gear. Taking to Twitter, Clarkson wrote: “I’m so sad to hear that Michael Gambon has died. He was hugely amusing, and such a tremendous guest, we even named a corner after him.”

   Top Gear named a corner after Michael Gambon - JOE.co.uk

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   Is Top Gear Still popular?

   • It was always a relatively popular show - the original series was still the most watched show on BBC2 when it was cancelled in 2001. Clarkson was a massive star in the 90s (even getting his own chat at one stage) but the show suffered greatly when he quit in 1998 and struggled to recover. The 2002 Top Gear was a moderate success to start with.

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9. www.reddit.com › r › TopGearThe rise of Top Gear: when did the show become important?

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   The show did decently well during the Needell-Clarkson era of the 90s. The "current" (2002) version of the show got off to an okay-but not great start in the eyes of the BBC. It wasn't until the Hilux stunt in season 3 that the show started generating buzz and viewership started taking off.