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Not As Exciting as the Atom, But Gets the Job Done The popular TV show Top Gear has just announced that the 3rd generation Toyota Prius won its City Car of the Year award for 2009 .

How so? It seems that Top Gear , the Beeb's ridiculously popular car show, has created a rule stipulating that its audience be made up of 50 percent males and 50 percent females, and at least one gay couple was allegedly denied tickets "unless [they] took a couple of female friends." A BBC spokesperson has responded to the kerfuffle saying, "We do ...

Clarkson was not specifically quoted in the Prius praise piece remember, this is the guy who called the Insight " Biblically terrible " and pretended to run out of energy in a Tesla Roadster so maybe they but his mates said the 2010 Prius gets "awesome numbers" of 60 mpg and emits just 89 grams of CO2 per km.

James May was involved in the 'stunt', which involved a caravan style balloon. Photo: BBC The BBC2's show's episode, which aired on Sunday night, featured a segment where May, 46, appeared to accidentally stray over Norwich airport, which lead to a police helicopter being deployed.

Investments in TV production companies would also still be allowed by commercial arm of the BBC, exec claims The BBC Trust's critical report on BBC Worldwide would not curb the corporation's commercial arm's growth or any future investments in TV production companies, a senior executive said today.

The Mirror has an intriguing story today about a purported "ban" on gay couples attending Top Gear recordings.

Gay couples are furious after being "banned" from studio recordings of Top Gear.

Bernard Cribbins, who collected the Special Award for outstanding creative contribution to the industry, with Dick and Dom Photo: MARTIN POPE Hammond joined hosts and children's TV favourites Dick and Dom to collect his award for Best Presenter for Richard Hammond's Blast Lab.

Video%3A+Top+Gear+Season+14+Episode+3 2009-11-29+16%3A23%3A50 mircea Filed Under: Videos Top Geara TMs Season 14 Episode 3 is now available.

Sundays are what television was invented for. Relax and see what's on the box with our daily guide! Top TV BBC2, 9pm Top Gear Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond debate which company has made the greatest number of exceptional vehicles, and James May finds a way of transporting caravans to campsites without inconveniencing other road users.

Jeremy Clarkson has described how he was recently breathalysed by police after a "small car crash" while filming Top Gear.

Robson Green goes all Texan as he takes his special brand of investigative style on the road in Wire in the Blood.

According to a BBC spokeswoman, Hadlow holds Clarkson, who presides over the channel's top-rated programme, 'in high regard' Photo: PA Producers of the popular BBC Two series have been asked by the Romanian government to remove "offensive" remarks made about the country.

We've had commenters here on this site claiming that they should be able to bring EVs to the street in six months.

IT would be a good Top Gear challenge. Jeremy Clarkson in a rush-hour race down the Spur Road ... versus a slow worm.

MOTORING CIRCUS: BBC Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond rumble across London's Tower Bridge on a tank to launch the third edition of their MPH world tour in 2008.

RADIO DJ Andy Booth did not get in a spin when a TV celebrity unexpectedly popped in for an impromptu chat on air.

PRODUCERS of the Top Gear car show have been asked by the Romanian government to edit out 'offensive' remarks made about the country by presenter Jeremy Clarkson.

The Armed Forces have spent the equivalent of four months filming stunts for Top Gear.

SO, to the moral question of the week, which is this - " are the 189 days it took military and Ministry of Defence personnel to assist with the Top Gear stunts in the last five years a disgraceful waste of money and resources? Or are they a brilliant showcase for the excellent work being done by our armed forces, which have hauled in millions of ...