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Summary More than just a show to review new cars, Top Gear is essential viewing. Not just for petrol heads, it also has a huge following amongst people with little or no interest in cars - both male and female. This is due to the show's irreverent approach to motoring, the humour and the priceless chemistry between the show's presenters. A globa...

  • TV-MA
  • BBC-2
  • Nov 3, 2002
  • TV-MA
  • BBC-2
  • Nov 3, 2002
Top Gear
S1 • Episode 3
Grannies Doing Doughnuts
Air Date: Nov 3, 2002
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Summary More than just a show to review new cars, Top Gear is essential viewing. Not just for petrol heads, it also has a huge following amongst people with little or no interest in cars - both male and female. This is due to the show's irreverent approach to motoring, the humour and the priceless chemistry between the show's presenters. A globa...

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 20, 2002 • 45 m
The Legacy Begins
The Top Gear team tests the Citroën Berlingo Multispace; the ludicrously fast, Pagani Zonda; the exquisite, Lamborghini Murciélago; and the family sedan, Mazda6. The first brave star in a reasonably-priced car is Harry Enfield.
Episode 2 • Oct 27, 2002 • 45 m
Bus Jumps Over Motorbikes
The Noble M12 GTO awaits Jeremy. The Stig gets to know three fast hatchbacks: the Ford Focus RS, the Honda Civic Type R, and the Subaru Impreza, as Jay Kay, gets behind the wheel of Top Gear's reasonably-priced car.
Episode 3 • Nov 3, 2002
Grannies Doing Doughnuts
The Top Gear team try out the ultra-lightweight, Westfield XTR2; and the best-looking coupé, Aston Martin DB7. Some courageous grannies do doughnuts in a Honda S2000, as Ross Kemp, is the next star in a reasonably-priced car.
Episode 4 • Nov 10, 2002
Clarkson Drives the Aston Martin Vanquish
Against the backdrop of Die Another Day (2002), Damon Hill chooses between the Aston Martin Vanquish and the Ferrari 575M Maranello. Richard Burns talks with Jeremy, and Steve Coogan is the next star.
Episode 5 • Nov 17, 2002 • 59 m
Budget Bond Car
Jeremy tests luxurious cars such as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class; the Audi A8; and the Bentley Arnage T, as Richard enjoys a ride in the Mercedes Maybach 62 and reveals a budget Bond Car. Jonathan Ross is the next star in the Suzuki Liana.
Episode 6 • Nov 24, 2002
Grannies Attempt Hand Brake Parking
The Stig tests the Honda NSX Type R, as Jeremy drives the Renault Vel Satis, and the Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG. The grannies are back; Hammond tests the new BMW Z4, and Tara Palmer-Tomkinson is the next star in a reasonably-priced car.
Episode 7 • Dec 1, 2002 • 1 h 5 m
Britain's Fastest Faith Race
The team find out which religion is the fastest with the help of a modified Subaru Impreza WRX STi. Richard tests a Saab 9-3; Jeremy drives a Lotus Elise 111S; Jason discovers if kids love supercars, and Rick Parfitt is the next star.
Episode 8 • Dec 8, 2002
Britain's Fastest White-Van Driver
This time, three powerful cars--Audi RS6, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG, and Maserati Coupé--as well as five agile super-minis, are put to the test. A Lada Riva gets an extreme makeover, as the Irish actor, Michael Gambon, is the next star.
Episode 9 • Dec 22, 2002
Can The Stig Be Beat?
The Top Gear team are in search of the ultimate family car and compare the best hatchbacks. Jason and Richard put on a diet a 1995 Jaguar XJS V12, as the chef, Gordon Ramsay, has to taste some unusually prepared gastronomic delights.
Episode 10 • Dec 29, 2002
Britain's Fastest Faith Race 2
In this festive edition of Top Gear, the team still searches for Britain's fastest faith. Jeremy tests SUVs; revisits the Lotus Esprit, and announces the 2002 car of the year. Lastly, they award the prize to the season's fastest celebrity.
34 Seasons

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Jeremy Clarkson

Self - Presenter, Self, Self - Interviewee

Richard Hammond

Self - Presenter, Self - Host, Self

James May

Self - Presenter, Self, Self - Interviewee

The Stig

Self - Presenter, Self

Ben Collins

The Stig, Self

Chris Harris

Self - Presenter, Self, Self - Interviewee

Andrew Flintoff

Self - Presenter, Self - Interviewee

Paddy McGuinness

Self - Presenter, Self - Interviewee

Matt LeBlanc

Self - Presenter, Self, Self - Interviewee

Rory Reid

Self - Presenter, Self, Self - Interviewee

Perry McCarthy

The Stig

Sabine Schmitz

Self

Jason Dawe

Self - Presenter

Andy Wilman

Self - Host, Man on the left, Self

Chris Evans

Self - Presenter, Self, Self - Special Guest

Josh Cohen

Narrator

Tom Chilton

Self, Self - Touring Car Driver

Eddie Jordan

Self, Self - Presenter

Top Gear Dog

Self

Jay Kay

Self, Self - Special Guest, Self - Star In A Reasonably Priced Car

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