Jeremy Clarkson reveals staggering costs of keeping his Farmer's Dog pub running in 'Starmer's Britain' - and admits it's 'nigh-on impossible' to make a profit

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed the swingeing costs involved in keeping his Farmer's Dog pub open - as he blamed 'Starmer's Britain' for pushing up prices. TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson opened his Farmer's Dog pub in Oxfordshire in August this year - he has now gone into detail about the swingeing costs involved in keeping it running The pub in Burford, Oxfordshire, is a few miles away from Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm Former Top Gear host Clarkson welcomed Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch to his Farmer's Dog pub in Oxfordshire last Wednesday He wrote in his latest Times column how the volume of theft was 'extraordinary', saying: 'People seem to have it in their heads that if they come in for a pint they are entitled to go home with the glass in which it was served. Clarkson - who last week welcomed Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch to the Farmer's Dog - told readers that running the pub required 'much effort' for 'little money' in return. More than 400 people waited hours to be the first to enter Clarkson's new pub when it opened in August Pubgoers waited in a long row, often for hours, for a chance to have a pint in Clarkson's Farmer's Dog pub in August Ex-Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has confessed his pub - run only on British produce - is a 'total disaster' behind the scenes Recalling a recent occurrence, where one of employees called wailing on the phone after discovering a 'horror' bathroom 'accident', the presenter hired a team of specialists - a cost he had never envisioned listing on his business plans. A wide variety of Diddly Squat Farm products went on sale at a pop-up shop in the grounds of the Farmer's Dog pub A self-service milk dispenser outside Jeremy Clarkson's pub, The Farmer's Dog, in Asthall, near Burford in Oxfordshire Soap on sale in The Farmer's Dog for £6.80 a piece Products on offer at Clarkson's pub to help boost coffers have included mechanics hand soap at £6.80, Jeremy's Hot Seed Beer mustard at £6.80 a jar, Habanero Chilli Chutney also for £6.80.