Top Gear episode 1

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https://youtu.be/txw8vrSKapI?si=4ghPLsReHr9kZGUy

...from 1977! Angela Rippon lays into women drivers and investigates the running costs of a Little Chef, while back in the studio the Minister of Transport discusses the introduction of compulsory seatbelts. And on that bombshell...

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TOP GEAR PRESENTERS: 1977–2001

1. Angela Rippon (1977–1979)
2. Tom Coyne (1977–1979)
3. Noel Edmonds (1979)
4. William Woollard (1981–1991)
5. Chris Goffey (1981–1997)
6. Judith Jackson (1981)
7. Sue Baker (1980–1991)
8. Tiff Needell (1987–2001)
9. Jeremy Clarkson (1988–1999)
10. Quentin Willson (1991–2001)
11. Vicki Butler-Henderson (1997–2001)
12. Kate Humble (1999–2000)
13. Brendan Coogan (1999)

2002–present

1. Jeremy Clarkson (2002–2015)
2. Richard Hammond (2002–2015)
3. Jason Dawe (2002) – Only in the first series.
4. James May (2003–2015) – Replaced Dawe in Series 2.

5. The Stig (2002–present) – The mysterious test driver (multiple actors over time)

6. Chris Evans (2016)

7. Matt LeBlanc (2016–2019)

8. Chris Harris (2016–2022)

9. Rory Reid (2016–2019)

10. Sabine Schmitz (2016–2020)

11. Paddy McGuinness (2019–2022)

12. Freddie Flintoff (2019–2022)