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Series 15 - Episode 1

#reliant #robin #sheffield #crash

Episode Description

Jeremy crashes a Reliant Robin in Sheffield a few times.

Episode Introduction

"On today's show, James catches fire. Richard knocks something over. And I crash a Reliant Robin into to a lamppost."

Stig Introduction

"Some say that his discharge is luminous and that even as we speak he is appearing on the main stage at Glastonbury performing his most famous hit, Superstition. All we know is he's called The Stig."

Star in a Reasonably Priced Car

Nick Robinson, Al Murray, Peter Jones, Peta 23 from Essex, Johnny Vaughan, Bill Bailey, Louie Spence, Amy Williams

Vehicles Featured

Reliant Robin

S15E1 51:36

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.35098, -1.48263

Location: Smithy Wood Rd, Sheffield, England

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy begins the segment near some storage garages in Sheffield, England in the very unstable Reliant Robin and immediately crashes as he takes the turn exiting the garages parking area onto the street.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy begins the segment near some storage garages in Sheffield, England in the very unstable Reliant Robin and immediately crashes as he takes the turn exiting the garages parking area onto the street.

S15E1 53:25

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.37568, -1.46143

Location: B6071, Sheffield, England

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen driving the Reliant Robin through the streets of Sheffield up a slightly sloping road over some tramline tracks.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen driving the Reliant Robin through the streets of Sheffield up a slightly sloping road over some tramline tracks.

S15E1 53:28

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.38784, -1.44770

Location: Foley St, Sheffield, England

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen driving the Reliant Robin through the streets of Sheffield with various small brick industrial buildings in the background.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen driving the Reliant Robin through the streets of Sheffield with various small brick industrial buildings in the background.

S15E1 53:38

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.38908, -1.44976

Location: B6082, Sheffield, England

This specific lamppost is gone now.

Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen driving the Reliant Robin with its front wheel in the air losing control as it crashes into a lamppost on the side of the road.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen driving the Reliant Robin with its front wheel in the air losing control as it crashes into a lamppost on the side of the road.

S15E1 53:50

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.38881, -1.44998

Location: B6082, Sheffield, England

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen sliding the Reliant Robin on its side through an intersection with a very large industrial building and smoke stack visible in the background.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is seen sliding the Reliant Robin on its side through an intersection with a very large industrial building and smoke stack visible in the background.

S15E1 55:00

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.38853, -1.44797

Location: Work Yard near Foley St, Sheffield, England

They are in the yard below the road where all those machines are parked now.

Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is standing in a gravel parking area in front of some warehouses speaking with a group of local Reliant Robin enthusiasts at a Reliant Robin meetup.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is standing in a gravel parking area in front of some warehouses speaking with a group of local Reliant Robin enthusiasts at a Reliant Robin meetup.

S15E1 58:20

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.44679, -1.20132

Location: Doncaster Rd, Braithwell, England

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - A BBC newscaster is standing in frame speaking about the colorful flowers blooming when suddenly Jeremy in the Reliant Robin comes sliding down the road on its side as Jeremy once again cashes further demonstrating its instability.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - A BBC newscaster is standing in frame speaking about the colorful flowers blooming when suddenly Jeremy in the Reliant Robin comes sliding down the road on its side as Jeremy once again cashes further demonstrating its instability.

S15E1 1:01:16

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.42979, -1.37331

Location: Holmes Ln, Rotherham, England

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is standing outside of a workshop Rotherham, England very proud of his new modification to fix the stability issues of the Reliant Robin. Training wheels have been attached to the side skirts of the vehicle.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - Jeremy is standing outside of a workshop Rotherham, England very proud of his new modification to fix the stability issues of the Reliant Robin. Training wheels have been attached to the side skirts of the vehicle.

S15E1 1:01:55

Google Street View

Coordinates: 53.39250, -1.42614

Location: River Under Attercliffe Rail Bridge, Sheffield, UK

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Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - The Reliant Robin is seen rolling over and into a river near the Attercliffe Rail Bridge in the final scene of the segment.
Top Gear Series 15 Episode 1 - The Reliant Robin is seen rolling over and into a river near the Attercliffe Rail Bridge in the final scene of the segment.

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