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   Top Gear harnesses social media to compile new driving album

   Motoring magazine show Top Gear is outsourcing the selection of tunes for its latest album to social media channels by asking fans of the show to nominate their favourite driving ditties on the shows Facebook page. ... Read more

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   UK - 06/04/2012

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   BBC Trust rules Top Gear satnav was conflict of interest

   The BBC Trust has ruled that a deal to make Top Gear satnavs featuring the voice of presenter Jeremy Clarkson failed to follow editorial policy on conflicts of interest guidance. ... Read more

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   UK - 28/02/2012

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   Top Gear cussing embarrasses BBC

   The BBC is facing fresh embarrassment courtesy of its popular Top Gear programme after a policy to crack down on bad language in its shows failed to have any effect on the motoring show. ... Read more

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   UK - 15/02/2012

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   Top Gear ‘India Special’ threatens diplomatic incident

   A diplomatic incident is threatening to engulf the BBC over its broadcast of a Top Gear ‘India Special’ in which Jeremy Clarkson travelled to the sub continent to take the mickey out of the locals. ... Read more

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   UK - 12/01/2012

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5. ‘Clarkson’ like comments and the social web

   Opinion: Guest Columnists

   Jeremy Clarkson seems to love to create a bit of controversy just to keep himself in the limelight. Stephen Graham from Willoughby PR... Read more

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   Stephen Graham - 12/12/2011

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   Tesla libel action against Top Gear stalls

   A judgement as to whether BBC programme Top Gear did libelled Tesla Motors has been reserved by the high court, after the company filed a libel action against the programme, claiming it had made a number of falsehoods against its Roadster model. ... Read more

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   London - 20/10/2011

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   Christmas Top Gear embroils Clarkson in India row

   Having already targeted the people of Mexico and striking public sector workers with his particular brand of wit BBC petrol head Jeremy Clarkson has now upset an entire subcontinent after setting the Top Gear Christmas special in India. ... Read more

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   UK - 31/12/2011

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8. Editor's picks: My top 10 Chip Shop Awards ads

   

   

   

   As we gear up for the Chip Shop Awards nominations being announced tomorrow, here are 10 ads I... Read more

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   UK - 25/04/2012

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   Nissan claims electric car was not given fair chance by Top Gear

   Nissan has slammed Top Gear and its host Jeremy Clarkson for the BBC show's unflattering and 'unfair' review of its new electric car.The motor company insists its Nissan Leaf electric car was not given a fair chance in Sunday's episode, when... Read more

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   UK - 02/08/2011

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    BBC won't sack Jeremy Clarkson over execution comments about public sector strikers

    BBC director general Mark Thompson has stood by Jeremy Clarkson following his comments on the One Show where he said that public sector workers should be ‘executed in front of the families’ for taking strike action. ... Read more

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    London - 13/12/2011

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