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Top Gear (1978)
1978-07-13Ended46 seasons524 episodes~30 minUnited KingdomEnglishBBC TwoIMDb ›
The original Top Gear (which was aired from 1977 to 2001) started as a monthly television series produced by BBC Midlands, based at Pebble Mill. The 30 minute programmes had a magazine format and were transmitted to viewers in the Midlands region only. Top Gear and its title, was conceived by Executive Producer Derek Smith. The programme covered motoring related issues such as new car road tests, fuel economy, safety, the police, speeding, insurance, second-hand cars and holiday touring.
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- TTom Coyne
- AAngela Rippon
- BBarrie Gill
- FFrank Page
Noel Edmonds- TTom Boswell
- WWilliam Woollard
- CChris Goffey
- TTony Mason
Tiff Needell- JJon Bentley
- NNicky Fox
Quentin Wilson- MMichelle Newman
- SSteve Berry
Vicki Butler-Henderson- AAndy Wilman
Julia Bradbury
Kate Humble- AAdrian Simpson
- SSue Baker
- RRussell Bulgin