Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond have left followers in shock because it was revealed they are going to be leaving their Amazon Prime present The Grand Tour.
Viewers are satisfied that the well-known trio are going to return to their hit BBC present Top Gear regardless of bosses asserting it was being axed within the aftermath of a horrific crash involving presenter Andrew Flintoff.
In 2015, Jeremy, 63, was sacked by the BBC for punching a producer on the present and his shut buddies Richard, 52, and James, 60, adopted go well with claiming the trio ‘come as a package’.
They had been changed by presenter Chris Evans and Friends actor Matt LeBlanc earlier than cricket star Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris, and TV host Paddy McGuinness took the reigns in 2019.
Now followers are hoping for his or her huge return to the unique automotive TV present as it’s claimed that the Grand Tour presenters have determined to maneuver on after seven years.
Jeremy Clarkson , James May and Richard Hammond have left followers in shock because it was revealed they are going to be leaving their Amazon Prime present The Grand Tour (pictured 2019)
Viewers are satisfied that the well-known trio are going to return to their hit BBC present Top Gear regardless of bosses asserting it was being axed within the aftermath of a horrific crash involving presenter Andrew Flintoff
Taking to X, previously generally known as Twitter, one viewer wrote: ‘They all be again to Top Gear for positive!!!’
A second added: ‘Well recognized they’re coming again to BBC to do Top Gear.’
Another penned: ‘Top Gear substitute on the way in which to the BBC.’
‘Wouldn’t be stunned if there again doing Top Gear. The rankings have been s*** since they left,’ stated a fourth.
Another fan gushed: ‘Top Gear is coming again!!’
Bringing an finish to a 20-year-long partnership, a supply revealed the ‘stunning’ information of Jeremy, James and Richard’s resolution on Wednesday.
An insider instructed the Sun that the ‘stunning’ resolution ‘very a lot marks the top of an period for the three presenters’, who’ve labored collectively since 2003.
They added that though the present is without doubt one of the streaming platform’s most watched exhibits ‘the fellows have made no bones in regards to the reality they’re all advancing in years and so they have numerous different tasks to pursue.’
The supply instructed the publication that the broadcasters ‘felt just like the time was proper and wished to exit on a excessive when the present remained fashionable’.
Despite their departures MailOnline understands the present itself would possibly but proceed, with Prime Video exploring choices on how you can transfer ahead with out the trio – though it’s believed the trio aren’t towards new presenters being employed.
In 2015, Jeremy, 63, was sacked by the BBC for punching a producer on the present and his shut buddies Richard, 52, and James, 60, adopted go well with claiming the trio ‘come as a package’ (pictured in 2015)
They had been changed by presenter Chris Evans and Friends actor Matt LeBlanc earlier than cricket star Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris, and TV host Paddy McGuinness took the reigns in 2019 (pictured L-R Paddy, Chris, Freddie)
Now followers are hoping for his or her huge return to the unique automotive TV present as it’s claimed that the Grand Tour presenters have determined to maneuver on after seven years
Fans of the present will nonetheless have some extra helpings of The Grand Tour to sit up for – two particular episodes which can observe Jeremy, James and Richard to Mauritania and Zimbabwe are set to be launched subsequent 12 months.
The trio additionally produce other tasks within the pipeline – Jeremy not too long ago filmed a 3rd season of Clarkson’s Farm and a fourth is within the pipeline, whereas James has one other set of Our Man In… travelogues to be launched.
However, by shifting on from the programme it could deliver collectively an especially profitable affiliation between the trio stretching again 20 years.
The group had shot to superstardom after taking up BBC’s Top Gear, turning it from a distinct segment automotive programme into one of many company’s hottest properties and promoting spin-offs around the globe.
They dramatically left the programme in 2015 after Jeremy was sacked by the channel following a bust-up with producers, earlier than returning on The Grand Tour in 2016.
Since then they’ve hosted 44 episodes of the collection, which has taken them around the globe on specials to Cambodia and Vietnam, Reunion and Madagascar, Scandinavia, and japanese Europe.
It comes weeks after their former bosses on the BBC introduced Top Gear, which turned the trio into superstars, was being axed within the aftermath of a horrific crash involving presenter Andrew Flintoff.
The group appeared on BBC’s Top Gear from 2003 to 2015
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