Top Gear

July. 13,1978      TV-PG
Rating:
8.4
Trailer Synopsis

Motoring programme featuring reviews of and reports about cars of all types.

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Seasons 45 : 2001

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Episode 1 - Episode 1
February. 22,2001

Tonight, chasing the Mondeo and the Renault Laguna, the Lamborghini Miura and how it will blow your doors off, and the future may well be bright but does it make sense.

Episode 2 - Episode 2
March. 01,2001

Jason Barlow takes a ride in the new Alfa 147, which Alfa Romeo hopes will make waves in the small-car market. Tiff Needell, meanwhile, road-tests the 180 XKR-R, a souped up performance Jaguar which could soon grace showrooms.

Episode 3 - Episode 3
March. 08,2001

Vicki Butler-Henderson looks at whether the brand new Volkswagen Lupo GTi’s sporty credentials live up to its looks, while Jason Barlow tests the remarkable new Citroën C5.

Episode 4 - Episode 4
March. 15,2001

Episode 5 - Episode 5
March. 22,2001

Jason Barlow tests the new MG F Trophy, one of Rover’s new sporting models, while Vicki Butler-Henderson checks out Vauxhall’s lastest Astra diesel — the Eco 4.

Episode 6 - Episode 6
March. 29,2001

Episode 7 - Episode 7
April. 05,2001

Episode 8 - Episode 8
April. 12,2001

Tonight’s show reveals the results of a special customer satisfaction survey — a study into buying, owning and running a car that reveals the very best and worst of different models, including which car registered an amazing 1,800 faults.

Episode 9 - Episode 9
April. 19,2001

Episode 10 - Episode 10
April. 26,2001

This week in the motoring magazine Vicki Butler-Henderson tests Citroën and Peugeot hatchbacks that offer better-than-average performance for little more than the cost of a standard model. Plus Tiff Needell learns how to handle a high-powered motorcycle on the road.

Episode 11 - Episode 11
May. 03,2001

The latest model from Jaguar’s production lines, the X-Type, marks a radical departure for the luxury brand. Jason Barlow takes the saloon sports car for a spin to see whether its makers will succeed in appealing to a younger demographic, or whether the X-Type will damage their reputation as a top people’s car manufacturer.

Episode 12 - Episode 12
May. 10,2001

A look at the new Peugeot 307 — has it got what it takes to lead the family hatchback pack? Plus, is the recently revived, Dutch-designed Spyker CS Spyder worth its £150,000 price tag?

Episode 13 - Episode 13
May. 17,2001

Episode 14 - Episode 14
May. 31,2001

Episode 15 - Episode 15
June. 07,2001

Episode 16 - Episode 16
June. 14,2001

Episode 17 - Episode 17
June. 21,2001

Episode 18 - Episode 18
June. 28,2001

Episode 19 - Episode 19
July. 05,2001

Episode 20 - Episode 20
July. 12,2001

Tiff Needell sees how BMW’s new Mini One compares with its rivals, and competes against Vicki Butler-Henderson in a downhill race at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Episode 21 - Episode 21
July. 19,2001

Tiff Needell and the team test the quality of the new MG road cars and take a look behind-the-scenes at John Travolta’s new film Swordfish, which features a TVR Tuscan in the spectacular car chase sequence.

Episode 22 - Episode 22
July. 26,2001

Twenty percent of Britain’s income is spent on motoring. Jason Barlow, Vicki Butler-Henderson, Adrian Simpson and Tiff Needell explore ways of halving that figure by offering advice on the best second-hand deals, reducing insurance premiums, fuel economy and inexpensive maintenance.

Episode 23 - Episode 23
August. 02,2001

Episode 24 - Episode 24
August. 09,2001

Tiff Needell test-drives the eagerly-awaited Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, the most talked-about supercar ever to come out of Britain. So does the beautiful two-seater coupe with a top speed of 190mph meet expectations?

Episode 25 - Episode 25
August. 16,2001

Episode 26 - Episode 26
August. 23,2001

Vicki Butler-Henderson road-tests the new Tuscan S, which is rumoured to reach speeds of up to 200mph. Plus a look at where to buy cheap cars, and the new number-plate system.

Episode 27 - Episode 27
August. 30,2001

Jason Barlow tries out the latest update of the Ford Thunderbird, Tiff Needell assesses the merits of the BMW M3 convertible, while Adrian Simpson tries to understand how the inside of a car can tell you about its owner.

Episode 28 - Episode 28
September. 06,2001

Tiff Needell test-drives new models from TVR and AC, while Vicki Butler-Henderson rides in the Arrows three-seater Formula One car. Jason Barlow assesses the future of green-engine technology, and tries out a fuel cell-powered car.

Episode 29 - Episode 29
September. 27,2001

Jason Barlow compares the new Rat Stilo with the Ford Focus, there’s a report from the Frankfurt Motor Show including the lowdown on next year’s new cars, and Tiff Needell drives sideways as he participates in a stunt competition.

Episode 30 - Episode 30
October. 04,2001

Episode 31 - Episode 31
October. 11,2001

Episode 32 - Episode 32
October. 25,2001

Episode 33 - Episode 33
November. 08,2001

Jason Barlow, Adrian Simpson and design guru Richard Seymour assess what makes the Ford Focus a bestseller.

Episode 34 - Episode 34
November. 15,2001

Jason Barlow and Adrian Simpson take a look at the Land Rover Freelander and its competition in the off-roader market, while Tiff Needell test-drives the FBS Census.

Episode 35 - Episode 35
December. 10,2001

Vicki Butler-Henderson sizes up the new Volkswagen Polo, while Jason Barlow and Adrian Simpson report on BMW’s fortunes in the competitive executive-car market.

Episode 36 - Episode 36
December. 17,2001

Vicki Butler-Henderson and Adrian Simpson compare the merits of British roadster the MG F with international counterpart the Mazda MX-5. Tiff Needell races a Mini Cooper and Jason Barlow tests the new Mercedes SL500.

Seasons 44 : 2000

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15 Episode

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Seasons 43 : 2000

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18 Episode

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Seasons 42 : 1999

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14 Episode

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Seasons 41 : 1999

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12 Episode

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Seasons 40 : 1998

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15 Episode

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Seasons 39 : 1998

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13 Episode

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Seasons 38 : 1997

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16 Episode

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Seasons 37 : 1997

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20 Episode

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Seasons 36 : 1996

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14 Episode

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Seasons 35 : 1996

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14 Episode

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Seasons 34 : 1995

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14 Episode

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Seasons 33 : 1995

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13 Episode

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Seasons 32 : 1994

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13 Episode

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Seasons 31 : 1994

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11 Episode

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Seasons 30 : 1993

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16 Episode

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Seasons 29 : 1993

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17 Episode

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Seasons 28 : 1992

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13 Episode

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Seasons 27 : 1992

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11 Episode

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Seasons 26 : 1991

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14 Episode

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Seasons 25 : 1991

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10 Episode

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Seasons 24 : 1990

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10 Episode

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Seasons 23 : 1990

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8 Episode

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Seasons 22 : 1989

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10 Episode

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Seasons 21 : 1989

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8 Episode

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Seasons 20 : 1988

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8 Episode

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Seasons 19 : 1988

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8 Episode

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Seasons 18 : 1987

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11 Episode

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Seasons 17 : 1987

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8 Episode

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Seasons 16 : 1986

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8 Episode

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Seasons 15 : 1986

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10 Episode

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Seasons 14 : 1985

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8 Episode

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Seasons 13 : 1985

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9 Episode

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Seasons 12 : 1984

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7 Episode

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Seasons 11 : 1984

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8 Episode

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Seasons 10 : 1983

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8 Episode

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Seasons 9 : 1983

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9 Episode

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Seasons 8 : 1982

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6 Episode

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Seasons 7 : 1982

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8 Episode

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Seasons 6 : 1981

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7 Episode

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Seasons 5 : 1981

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8 Episode

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Seasons 4 : 1980

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6 Episode

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Seasons 3 : 1980

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6 Episode

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Seasons 2 : 1979

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10 Episode

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Seasons 1 : 1978

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10 Episode

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