The telly show this week has something of a green theme about it (which is a bit ironic ‘cos we could do with a bit of global warming here at the studio today, it’s freezing again).
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This week’s telly filming
at 11:37 am on Wednesday December 10, 2008A right mayor
at 9:19 pm on Sunday December 7, 2008
For a while, it looked like the appearance of London’s mayor Boris Johnson was going to be the highlight of the show. He was good natured with Jeremy’s probing, enjoyed his time, and gave the track as good as he could in atrocious conditions. But then Jeremy decided to do a roadtest.
Still cold
at 4:19 pm on Wednesday December 3, 2008
It’s still freezing down at the studio, so the production team have cranked up the massive space heaters up between takes just to keep us moving.
It’s a cold one!
at 12:15 pm on Wednesday December 3, 2008
The Mole is cold at the studio, but things are underway for Top Gear Rehearsals. Man flu seems to be doing the rounds but it’s not proving to dampen anyone’s spirits. Always a good sign of the show to come!
How was it for you?
at 10:42 pm on Sunday November 30, 2008
So Jeremy’s turned his opinion around on the BMW M3 after testing it against the Lexus IS-F. You’d be a cock not to buy one apparently, and wasn’t it fast out on the track?
Sneak peak
at 11:04 am on Thursday November 27, 2008
The Mole was freezing cold down in Surrey yesterday, but still got some behind-the-scenes gossip from the telly filming. The audience were wrapped up warm – even the Stig has some special earmuffs on – and braved the arctic freeze, huddling together in the Top Gear hanger like chilly penguins. Sort of.
What’s to come
at 11:55 am on Tuesday November 25, 2008
I’m sorry it’s my first scribble session for this run, because I do like a blog, but it has literally been horrible getting this series together. After the summer run we all split to do stuff, which meant we didn’t reconvene until September and had just eight weeks to get films done for eight shows.
Not what you expected?
at 9:10 pm on Sunday November 23, 2008
There were a lot of surprises on today’s show, not least of which was James May doing a power test in a Zonda. It was a beautiful thing – and didn’t the car sound awesome? – with James doing a properly good job of testing it out, in his stripey jumper…
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