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Series 8 - Episode 2

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Episode Description

The group take over hosting a 3-hour block for BBC Southern Counties Radio, to see how hard it is to host a Drive Time Radio Show, and things soon go downhill from the start. Meanwhile, Hammond is in Iceland to race a man with powered canoe against a specially prepped 4x4 Tomcat, Clarkson tests out the new Jaguar XK in Yorkshire and the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 on the track, while celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay returns to try out the Lacetti and the Stig sees shows how fast he is in the Liana.

Episode Introduction

"Tonight, I ruin the tranquility of the Yorkshire Dales. Richard ruins Iceland. And we all ruin a local radio station."

Stig Introduction

"Some say he has a digital face, and that if he felt like it, he could fire Alan Sugar. All we know is he is called the Stig."

Star in a Reasonably Priced Car

Gordon Ramsay

Vehicles Featured

Jaguar XK, BMW 650i, Mercedes SL350, Cadillac CTS, Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Tomcat 4x4

S8E2 33:47

Google Street View

54.37179, -2.18454

Location: Cliff Gate Rd, Richmond, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.

S8E2 35:00

Google Street View

54.37272, -2.18272

Location: Cliff Gate Rd, Richmond, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.

S8E2 35:10

Google Street View

54.36628, -2.18923

Location: Cliff Gate Rd, Hawes, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road with a small amount of snow on the sides of the road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road with a small amount of snow on the sides of the road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.

S8E2 35:37

Google Street View

54.35999, -2.19524

Location: Cliff Gate Rd, Hawes, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road with a small amount of snow on the sides of the road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - Jeremy is seen driving the new Jaguar XK quickly along Cliff Gate Road with a small amount of snow on the sides of the road in Yorkshire Dales National Park in England.

S8E2 37:28

Google Street View

54.37904, -2.16779

Location: Cloggerby Rigg, Thwaite, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The Jaguar XK is seen parked in front of a country side building made of stone in the town of Thwaite, England.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The Jaguar XK is seen parked in front of a country side building made of stone in the town of Thwaite, England.

S8E2 38:51

Google Street View

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Location: Ribblehead Viaduct, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The BMW 650i and Mercedes SL350 are driving along a gravel road underneath the Ribblehead Viaduct in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The BMW 650i and Mercedes SL350 are driving along a gravel road underneath the Ribblehead Viaduct in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England.

S8E2 44:56

Google Street View

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Location: A40, London, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving on the A40 in a Cadillac CTS as they head south out of London towards the radio station where they will be live radio broadcasters for the afternoon.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving on the A40 in a Cadillac CTS as they head south out of London towards the radio station where they will be live radio broadcasters for the afternoon.

S8E2 45:19

Google Street View

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Location: A40, London, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving on the A40 in a Cadillac CTS as they head south out of London towards the radio station where they will be live radio broadcasters for the afternoon.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving on the A40 in a Cadillac CTS as they head south out of London towards the radio station where they will be live radio broadcasters for the afternoon.

S8E2 46:22

Google Street View

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Location: Beaconsfield Rd, Brighton and Hove, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving through the town of Brighton, England as they approach the radio station in the Cadillac CTS.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving through the town of Brighton, England as they approach the radio station in the Cadillac CTS.

S8E2 46:33

Google Street View

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Location: A270, Brighton and Hove, England, UK

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Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving through the town of Brighton, England as they approach the radio station in the Cadillac CTS.
Top Gear Series 8 Episode 2 - The presenters are seen driving through the town of Brighton, England as they approach the radio station in the Cadillac CTS.

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