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Former 'Top Gear' star James May lands new 'Building Cars Live ' show on BBC
June 20, 2015
The BBC has ordered two 90-minute, Building Cars Live specials starring Kate Humble, Ant Anstead and former Top Gear icon James May.
BBC apologizes for remarks about Mexicans
February 4, 2011
The BBC apologized to the Mexican ambassador in London for remarks made by hosts of the TV show "Top Gear."
NBC beginning production on Adam Carolla-hosted 'Top Gear' pilot
June 16, 2008
NBC has announced it will begin production on the pilot for its American adaptation of Top Gear -- a British reality series that combines cars and comedy to throw gearheads into overdrive -- later this week.
NBC orders pilot for an American adaptation of the U.K.'s 'Top Gear'
January 16, 2008
NBC announced it has ordered a pilot for Top Gear, a British reality series that combines cars and comedy to throw gearheads into overdrive.
British 'Top Gear' host Richard Hammond back behind the wheel
September 9, 2007
Less than a year after almost dying in a high-speed crash, the host of Britain's "Top Gear," Richard Hammond, has taken part in another high-speed stunt.