It seems like the tip of an period for High Gear and The Grand Tour followers.
James Might has some devastating information for followers of the lengthy operating motoring exhibits, and he’s admitted he doesn’t assume he’ll ever work with Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond once more.
The 61-year-old TV star has introduced alongside Jeremy, 64, and Richard, 54, throughout each exhibits since 2003, however he has insisted their time has come after the ultimate Grand Tour particular on Amazon Prime.
Chatting with UniLad, he stated: ‘I feel folks would solely actually like us doing vehicles, regardless of what some folks say – “Oh, I feel you need to all go off and do cooking or you need to all go and do a podcast about nothing.”
‘However I don’t assume so, I feel we should always let it lie, what we did.’
It’s been 21 years for the reason that beloved – and generally controversial – trio first fronted High Gear collectively, and their partnership lasted till 2016, after they launched The Grand Tour.
Nevertheless, that present is now set to finish after eight years, with Jeremy lately explaining that they have been leaving the programme as a result of he had run out of concepts for future instalments of the collection.
‘I’ve pushed vehicles larger than anybody else and additional north than anybody else. We’ve carried out all the things you are able to do with a automotive. After we had conferences about what to do subsequent, folks simply threw their arms within the air,’ he advised The Occasions.
The Clarkson’s Farm star admitted the bodily calls for of the programme had change into too taxing since he turned ‘unfit and fats and previous’.
He quipped: ‘Should you’re Bear Grylls you go to a resort – there aren’t any resorts within the Sahara desert.’
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Nevertheless, Jeremy has dismissed James’ earlier suggestion that the trio’s working relationship was ‘fuelled by mutual loathing’.
He argued: ‘We’ve spent extra time in one another’s firm than our households’ during the last 25 years so I don’t assume it will have lasted so long as it did if we’d hated one another as a lot as James likes to assume.’
The trio’s former present High Gear has been placed on maintain by the BBC after presenter Freddie Flintoff suffered horrific accidents in a crash throughout filming in 2022, however Richard expects it may to return in some type ‘in the future’ sooner or later.
‘I don’t know. I’ve little doubt High Gear will come again in the future,’ he advised the Day by day Mail. ‘Someone will choose it up and run with it. It’ll be a distinct present.’
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