Top Gear

6.8   
Top Gear is a long-running motoring review show presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

When is Top Gear on?

Top GearTaxi for Hammond! Richard and James May try their hand at minicabbing and road test the Renault Scenic and the Ford C-Max, and the lads say 'hello' to guest Lionel Richie. [S,AD]Tue, Jun 9, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJezza tests the Ford GT, Richard bids farewell to the Rover V8, James casts a critical eye over the Maserati Quattroporte and guest Martin Clunes doesn't behave badly at all. [S,AD]Tue, Jun 9, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top Gear2/7. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempt to find a trio of cars which are equally at home on the racetrack as they are transporting a family to the shops. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Jun 9, 8:00 pmBBC THREE60 mins
Top Gear3/7. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempt to find the world's greatest four-seat supercar. Plus Richard is on the test track in two very different muscle cars. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Jun 9, 10:40 pmBBC THREE60 mins
Top GearMotoring madness from the irreverent petrolheads. Jezza trials the Jaguar X type estate, Richard describes the perfect roadster, and exploring legend Sir Ranulph Fiennes guests. [S,AD]Wed, Jun 10, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy Clarkson trials BMW's lifestyle off-roader the X3, Richard Hammond tests the Corvette C6, James May finds out what fits in the back of a Volvo V50, and Patrick Kielty guests. [S,AD]Wed, Jun 10, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top Gear2/7. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempt to find a trio of cars which are equally at home on the racetrack as they are transporting a family to the shops. Also in HD. [S]Thu, Jun 11, 1:10 amBBC THREE60 mins
Top GearThe power of the Porsche 911 is put to the test on the track, while the Jaguar S type goes up against the Vauxhall Monaro VXR and Chrysler 300C. Part-troll Bill Bailey guests. [S,AD]Thu, Jun 11, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearWhich is faster in a race - a kid on a skateboard or a turbocharged rally car? There's only one way to find out! The Ford Focus is reviewed, while Geri Halliwell is the star guest. [S,AD]Thu, Jun 11, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMotoring news and views with those car-crazed chums. Jeremy tests out the Dodge Viper and Richard tries out some incredible prototypes. Joanna Lumley is their fabulous guest. [S,AD]Fri, Jun 12, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThere's a face-off between the Aston Martin Vanquish S and Ferrari 575, the Smart ForFour is put through its paces and the aptly named Jimmy Carr hits the test track. [S,AD]Fri, Jun 12, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top Gear3/7. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May attempt to find the world's greatest four-seat supercar. Plus Richard is on the test track in two very different muscle cars. Also in HD. [S]Sat, Jun 13, 2:30 amBBC THREE60 mins
Top GearFour-wheeled news and views. Richard and James test new convertibles, Jeremy puts the Nissan 350Z through its paces, and the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is Jodie Kidd. [S]Sun, Jun 14, 9:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy Clarkson finds a novel way to drive the new Vauxhall Signum, General Motors' revolutionary Hy-wire concept car is tested, and Patrick Stewart enjoys a reasonably priced car. [S]Sun, Jun 14, 10:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe ever-popular motoring magazine, jam-packed with four-wheeled features. Richard takes the Morgan GT 8 for a spin. Actor Christian Slater is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 15, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearClarkson tests out the Aston Martin DBS and the boys attempt to spruce up some cheap Porsches. The not-so-young ones are also joined by legendary singer Cliff Richard. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 15, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins

Snapshots

Top GearJeremy reviews the Nissan Cube and Renault Clio 182, Richard Hammond road tests the Cadillac CTS, and James tries out a modern take on a timeless classic in the Jaguar XJS. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 8, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe lads rev it up when they race a BMW 6 Series, Porsche 911 and Jaguar XKR along Pendine Sands in Wales, and Johnny Vaughan and Denise Van Outen are reunited. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 8, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMore high-octane mayhem featuring news and views on the latest cars. Jeremy goes on manoeuvres in a Hummer, the off-roader based on the US military's Jeep. [S]Sun, Jun 7, 10:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe car-crazed trio put Vauxhall's VX220 Turbo through its paces, James May attempts the caravan towing speed record, and the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is Richard Whiteley. [S]Sun, Jun 7, 9:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe trio race from London to Monte Carlo with Richard and James using high-speed trains and Jeremy on the road in an Aston Martin DB9, and Fay Ripley is a special guest. [S,AD]Fri, Jun 5, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe motoring magazine that packs a punch. Clarkson tests the Chrysler Crossfire and Honda's Type R Civic and NSX. Meanwhile, the Hamster puts a new Smart Car through its paces. [S,AD]Fri, Jun 5, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearClarkson sets out to compare the current Mercedes SL with the same model from 1972, doing the same with the Audi TT V6 and Ford's classic Capri V6. Johnny Vegas is the guest star. [S,AD]Thu, Jun 4, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearCar news and views. The Cayenne is Porsche's bid to corner the off-road market, so Jezza decides he's the man to give it a whirl. Rory Bremner makes a good impression on the track. [S,AD]Thu, Jun 4, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearCar news and views. Richard tests the Coupe Cabriolets from Renault and Peugeot, Jeremy drives the Citroen C2 and Vauxhall Monaro, and the special guest is Sanjeev Bhaskar. [S,AD]Wed, Jun 3, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy Clarkson tests Toyota's Hilux pickup to destruction with a series of extraordinary tasks - we'd expect nothing less. James May puts the Alfa Romeo 166 through its paces. [S,AD]Wed, Jun 3, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMotoring news and mischievous chit-chat with the witty chaps. Today's Lamborghini special sees the team celebrate the heritage and power of the legendary Italian car manufacturer. [S,AD]Tue, Jun 2, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMotoring with the three motormouths. Jeremy looks at the changing face of Bentley, James takes a spin in the Subaru Legacy and Richard tests new models from Peugeot and Renault. [S,AD]Tue, Jun 2, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearAn Isle of Man special of the popular motoring show. Jeremy gets to drive the quickest BMW M3, and Stephen Fry lends an intellectual air as the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. [S,AD]Mon, Jun 1, 1:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMotoring news and cheeky chat. Spandau Ballet bassist turned actor Martin Kemp tries his luck at being the fastest celebrity around the test track. Will he take 'Gold'? [S,AD]Mon, Jun 1, 12:20 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe motoring action and banter never lets up as Jeremy has plenty to say about the Porsche 911s and James gets his hands on the wheel of a sports classic in the TR6. [S]Sun, May 31, 10:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearRelentless banter and truckloads of opinions. Jezza drives a Bellagio Land Rover, James tests the Cadillac 16 concept car, and Alan Davies is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. [S]Fri, May 29, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy Clarkson finds a novel way to drive the new Vauxhall Signum, General Motors' revolutionary Hy-wire concept car is tested, and Patrick Stewart enjoys a reasonably priced car. [S]Fri, May 29, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFour-wheeled news and views. Richard and James test new convertibles, Jeremy puts the Nissan 350Z through its paces, and the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is Jodie Kidd. [S]Thu, May 28, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMore high-octane mayhem featuring news and views on the latest cars. Jeremy goes on manoeuvres in a Hummer, the off-roader based on the US military's Jeep. [S]Thu, May 28, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe car-crazed trio put Vauxhall's VX220 Turbo through its paces, James May attempts the caravan towing speed record, and the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car is Richard Whiteley. [S]Wed, May 27, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe motoring action and banter never lets up as Jeremy has plenty to say about the Porsche 911s and James gets his hands on the wheel of a sports classic in the TR6. [S]Wed, May 27, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearClarkson, Hammond and May pay homage to the Jaguar with Jeremy taking the XJR on an epic trip and Richard explaining why the Mk2 was such a landmark car, and Boris Johnson guests. [S]Tue, May 26, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFuel-injected opinion. Jeremy makes the case for the Ford Mustang being the greatest car of all time and TV cop icon and balladeer David Soul is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. [S]Tue, May 26, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearIn this special Christmas episode, Freddie, Chris and Paddy play 'car secret Santa' for a festive road trip across Britain transporting a giant Christmas tree to a winter wonderland. [S,AD]Mon, May 25, 1:15 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearAnother foreign junket for Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, who pay a visit to Vietnam and are challenged to drive the entire length of the nation in just eight days. [S,AD]Sun, May 24, 8:40 amU&Dave100 mins
Top GearAnother foreign junket for Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, who pay a visit to Vietnam and are challenged to drive the entire length of the nation in just eight days. [S,AD]Sat, May 23, 11:00 amU&Dave100 mins
Top GearMore motoring mayhem. The lads must each buy a car for under 1500 pounds and drive it across the unwieldy terrain in Botswana - and it can't be a 4x4! [S,AD]Sat, May 23, 10:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy and the gang test out a new set of motors, the 'next government' is decided by a race car face-off between the political parties, and Jamie Oliver comes in for a chat. [S]Fri, May 22, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearLoose chat and tight corners with Jez. There's a look at the Smart Roadster and Vauxhall's VX220 Turbo, plus an attempt to fit a 1985 Jaguar XJS with a nitrous oxide injection kit. [S]Fri, May 22, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe team introduce the Car of the Year awards and look at the latest German cars and the Lotus Esprit. [S]Thu, May 21, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearMore motoring mayhem and reviews, this time including a look at the Subaru Forester, the Cool Wall, Insider Dealing and a review of the Golf R32. [S]Thu, May 21, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearActor and Top Gear test track inspiration Sir Michael Gambon joins the boys for a driver's cars edition that includes Lada, Lotus, a white van man and a Maserati. [S]Wed, May 20, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearRichard Burns sizes up the diesel-powered Peugeot RC sports car, and the Lotus Elise is tested. [S]Wed, May 20, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe welcome special guest Tara Palmer-Tomkinson for a stylish car special, and the Top Gear Cool Wall is launched. [S]Tue, May 19, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearChat show king Jonathan Ross guests as Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe review the S Class Mercedes, the Audi A8, the Jaguar XJ and the Bentley Arnage T. [S]Tue, May 19, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearActor Steve Coogan joins the trio as they take a gander at the Aston Martin Vanquish, the Ferrari 575, the Nissan Skyline and cars from the Bond film Die Another Day. [S]Mon, May 18, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearRoss Kemp joins the guys as Jeremy Clarkson road tests the Aston Martin DB7, Jason Dawe checks out two second-hand cars, and Richard Hammond looks at the Citroen DS. [S]Mon, May 18, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFuel-injected opinion. Jeremy makes the case for the Ford Mustang being the greatest car of all time and TV cop icon and balladeer David Soul is the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. [S]Sun, May 17, 10:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy and the gang test out a new set of motors, the 'next government' is decided by a race car face-off between the political parties, and Jamie Oliver comes in for a chat. [S]Sun, May 17, 9:00 amU&Dave60 mins
Top GearJeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and Jason Dawe are joined by special guest Jay Kay as they review the Ford Focus RS, insider dealing, and the RS1800. [S]Fri, May 15, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearHarry Enfield joins Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and Jason Dawe for a chat as they review the Citroen Berlingo, the Ford GT40, and the Mazda 6. [S]Fri, May 15, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearChris, Freddie and Paddy buy delivery vans on a budget and deploy science to find the best family car - later, Paddy heads to Italy to test out Ferrari's beautiful Daytona SP3. [S,AD]Thu, May 14, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearChris and Freddie check out a new hot hatch from Honda and an old hot hatch from Peugeot, and Paddy tries to get a team of young amateur racers up to professional standards - fast! [S,AD]Thu, May 14, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFreddie samples the brutal full-contact motorsport of F1 stock cars, Chris gets to grips with Mercedes' 'F1 car for the road', and Paddy takes a drive in a luxurious Range Rover. [S,AD]Wed, May 13, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearChris, Freddie and Paddy hit the German autobahn in a trio of shiny supercars from Ferrari, Pagani and Porsche, and they also try out the latest electric micro-cars with a game in Paris. [S,AD]Wed, May 13, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFreddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness head to Thailand on a road trip in old pick-ups, and there's also a test of the astonishing electric two-seater Rimac Nevera. [S,AD]Tue, May 12, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFreddie, Chris and Paddy celebrate 100 years of the BBC by tackling motorsport 1920s-style. Paddy delves into BMW's legendary M-cars, and Chris gets to grips with Ford's new WRC racer. [S,AD]Tue, May 12, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearThe team find out if you can grab a reliable used car for less than 500 pounds with the help of a tank assault course, and Chris lives the high life in Maserati's new MC20 supercar. [S,AD]Mon, May 11, 4:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearFreddie Flintoff transforms a Sinclair C5 into a bobsleigh and tackles a terrifying Norwegian luge track, and the team try out some classic TV cop cars in an all-action police chase. [S,AD]Mon, May 11, 3:00 pmU&Dave60 mins
Top GearLoose chat and tight corners with Jez. There's a look at the Smart Roadster and Vauxhall's VX220 Turbo, plus an attempt to fit a 1985 Jaguar XJS with a nitrous oxide injection kit. [S]Sun, May 10, 10:00 amU&Dave60 mins