Jeremy Clarkson

Top Gear Season 12

gtspirit.com
10-Nov-2008
        

In case you missed it, Top Gear is back! The first episode of the 12th season aired last sunday and saw Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May again in a famous Top Gear buy-and-win challenge. This time they bought...

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Dead squirrel sketch fires up TV viewers

news.com.au
09-Nov-2008 2 related
        

BBC presenters have let fly again with one slamming the Queen Mum as a bigot and another sparking a new string of complaints with an electrocuted squirrel. Edward Stourton, a presenter on the BBC's flagship Radio 4 show Today,...

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The Killers, Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe Fall, Hove Centre, Hove

independent.co.uk
09-Nov-2008
        

It was always clear that the Killers were inspired by the British alt-pop groups of the 1980s: Smiths, Bunnymen, Duran Duran, Cure. What I never expected was for them to turn into U2, but with second album Sam's Town that's...

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Don't turn 'fun' into a dirty word

independent.ie
09-Nov-2008
        

Our sense of humour has given way to a stubborn literal-mindedness, says Eilis O'Hanlon Garrison Keillor, the American humourist, once wondered aloud if people who thought sitting in church made them Christians also thought...

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Broadway's 'Tale' gets guillotine

miamiherald.com
09-Nov-2008
        

It's the worst of times for A Tale of Two Cities. The musical version of Charles Dickens' historical novel set against the backdrop of the French Revolution will close Nov. 16 after a 68-performance run at Broadway's Al...

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Laughter as a weapon

guardian.co.uk
08-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Jokes have power – but too often those who wield it, abuse it Just as BBC bosses begin to breathe normally again after the Brand/Ross furore, Jeremy Clarkson opens his mouth on Sunday night's Top Gear and cracks a joke about...

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telegraph.co.uk: Gordon Ramsay - Majority think f-word should not be broadcast telegraph.co.uk

Majority think fword should not be broadcast

telegraph.co.uk
08-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Most people in Britain think the f-word should never be used on air, an opinion poll has found. By Roya Nikkhah, Arts Correspondent Television chef Gordon Ramsay is famous for his bad language - one of his most popular...

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telegraph.co.uk: Jeremy Clarkson's outspoken comments have helped make Top Ger an international hit telegraph.co.uk

Top Gear's Morse code attack on Strictly Come Dancing

telegraph.co.uk
08-Nov-2008 3 related
        

Motoring programme Top Gear broadcast secret Morse code messages mocking BBC rival Strickly Come Dancing, it has been claimed. The dot-dash messages were transmitted as the show's mystery racing driver The Stig tested a...

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Jeremy Clarkson and Top Gear: it's about rebellion, not cars

timesonline.co.uk
07-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Those presenters speak at throaty full volume for all those defiant Britons bored with our goody-goody culture Such a crude, foul, atrocious, indefensible joke. Jeremy Clarkson's quip on Top Gear that a lorry driver's job...

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Richard Ingrams’s Week: We're running out of firms we can trust with our data

independent.co.uk
08-Nov-2008
        

It is reported that the Post Office and Boots are among those firms being encouraged to fingerprint the population for the Government's new identity card scheme. On the other hand, when people no longer feel confidence in the...

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