Jeremy Clarkson will return to Top Gear next year unless he is eaten by 'a pack of wild dogs'
10 years, 6 months ago

Jeremy Clarkson will return to Top Gear next year unless he is eaten by 'a pack of wild dogs'

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Unless I am eaten by a pack of wild dogs before the next series starts early next year.” There was a public backlash against Clarkson when it emerged that he had used the n-word in nursery rhyme “Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe” during a Top Gear outtake. Last month, BBC director of television Danny Cohen said that while he found Clarkson’s language “entirely unacceptable”, the man himself “does not see a problem” with it. “No one show or person is bigger than the BBC and that includes me.” Earlier this week, Chris Evans was forced to deny that he will be replacing Clarkson on Top Gear after speculation began growing that he was being considered for the hosting slot. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free July 2014: Ofcom finds Top Gear has breached broadcasting rules after Clarkson commented on there being a “slope” on a makeshift bridge across the River Kwai as an Asian man came into shot.

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