However, in order to do so, they must first drive across a country that has been largely closed to westerners for over 40 years. Top gear burma episode breached ofcom rules bbc news. Ep 1 episode 1 ep 2 episode 2 ep 3 episode 3 ep 4 episode 4 ep 5. The guys try to drive across burma to get to thailand so they can build a bridge over the river kwai. The burma special was a twopart special episode of the bbc motoring show top gear which saw the three presenters using a trio of derelict lorries to travel across burma, also known by its modern name of myanmar, to thailand in order to construct a bridge over the river kwai, in reference to the 1957 movie starring alec guinness. This special edition of the motoring show sees jeremy, richard and james drive across burma in three suspect lorries, on a mission to build a bridge over the river kwai.
Jeremy, richard and james drive three ramshackle trucks across the lush countryside of burma, battling breakdowns and. Watch dave, yesterday and drama shows on demand with uktv play and catch up on your favourite programmes. Top gears legendary specials are where you can join our hosts in some of their most extreme adventures. In a new season, the top gear team puts more of the worlds most interesting cars to the test and goes on a dangerous mission to burma and thailand. Part 1 tv episode 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. S10e2 audi r8 vs porsche 911, second amphibious car challenge. Jeremy, james and richard embark on a 1,600 mile journey across the patagonia region of south america, in. However, in order to do so, they must first drive across a country that has. The team is crossing burma to build a bridge over the river kwai. Burmas long distance lorries top gear burma special bbc two duration. Typically, the specials were oneoff episodes but later the format changed in the africa, burma, and patagonia specials, which were broadcast in two parts. The top gear team engage in another collection of incredible adventures, absurd stunts and dream drives.
Top gears jeremy clarkson made racist joke during burma. The series was subsequently followed by a two part special entitled burma special, with the first part aired on 9 march a week after the series concluded, and the second part on 16 march. Unsurprisingly, they are not quite as the presenters. These featurelength films take the boys across vietnam on motorcycles, through the rainforests of bolivia in cheap secondhand suvs, and pitch them in a race to the north pole featuring a husky sled versus a toyota pickup. When we used the word slope in the recent top gear burma special it was a lighthearted word play joke referencing both the build quality of the bridge and the. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may are on a mission to build a bridge over the river kwai in thailand. In the first of a twopart top gear special, jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james may are in africa with a simple mission to find the definitive source of the nile. Supersize burmese drag race top gear series 21 bbc. Top gear middle east special 2010 internet archive. Bridge building over the river kwai top gear burma special part. Burmas long distance lorries top gear burma special bbc two.
Thank you, request is being processed and content will be moderated in few minutes. Top gears jeremy clarkson made racist joke during burma special show this article is more than 6 years old somi guhas lawyers complain to bbc that use of. The guys use three cheap station wagons to journey across africa to find the source of the nile river. S11e6 top gear vs ze germans at d motor, mitsuokas. In order to do so, they must first drive across a country that has been largely closed to westerners for over 40 years.
The special aired as the penultimate and final episode in top. Anyway, jeremy, james and richard embark on a jour. The programme is a relaunched version of the original 1977 show of the same name. Kris meeke drives the peugeot t16 top gear magazine. The twentyfirst series of top gear aired during 2014 on bbc two and consisted of 5 episodes, beginning on 2 february and concluding on 2 march. I have been catching up with season 21, and just finished the burma special. Jeremy, richard and james are on a mission to build a bridge over the river kwai in thailand. Top gear 2010 middle east special to find baby jesus in bethlehem this is top gears christmas special of 2010 middle east special going from iraq to bethlehem, where jeremy clarkson, richard hammond and james play play the three wise men, whom you can see arriving at bethlehem after 73 minutes, and when they decide to follow a mysterious light in the sky, i. Building the bridge top gear series 21 burma special bbc.
Top gear sluit het seizoen namelijk af met een tweedelige special vanuit burma. Crossing the bridge top gear series 21 burma special bbc. In this special clarkson, hammond and may dont just buy three knackered old lorries and drive miles through the beautiful landscapes of burma. Episode 1 of season 21 was kinda dull but i thought they more than made up for it with. Part 1, in a foreign field, there will forever be three englishmen falling over and bickering. They actually have to use their lorries to do something useful. The boys are back for a top gear special, and this time they are in burma. Part i in the first of the allnew twopart special, jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may are on a mission to build a bridge over the river kwai in thailand. Burma special full english full movie online top gear. They have to build a real, use able bridge over the river kwai. The 21st season of top gear kicks off with hosts jeremy clarkson, richard.
The burma special is the fourth top gear special to be filmed in an asian country, after vietnam in the vietnam special, india in the india special, and iraq, turkey, syria, jordan, and israel in the middle east special. Watch top gear season 21 episode 7 burma special, part 2. Top gears burma special in which jeremy clarkson used a. Especially good are the occasional top gear specials burma, this series. Buy, rent top gear, season 21 episode 7, is available to watch and stream on bbc two. Top gear uk seasons in sd, seasons 414 in hq and seasons 1422 in hd. Having climbed mountains and endured a burmese trucker stop, they must now venture into the shan state, an area rife with civil war and normally closed to western tv crews. The first of our twopart special in which clarkson, hammond and may are challenged to build a bridge over the river kwai in thailand. Building the bridge top gear series 21 burma special. However, in order to do that they must first navigate through a country that has been largely closed. Image caption the show saw jeremy clarkson and his cohosts face a series of challenges. In the first of twopart special, jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may are on a. The trio must make this trip in three trucks that have been bought for a limited budget. The boys each purchase a secondhand lorries off the internet for a few hundred pounds.
Stream original bbc programmes first on bbc iplayer. The shows final special, the patagonia special, aired in 2014, as a prelude to top gears twentysecond series. The journey starts off with a drive through burma towards thailand, where. The ultimate top gear torrent reddit exclusive all uk. In the first of twopart special, jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may are on a mission to build a bridge over the river kwai in thailand. Watch top gear burma special, part 2 s21 e7 online watch online anytime. Epic road trip the boys travel miles across vietnam. Top gear burma special slope remark was unintentionally. However, in order to do so, they must first drive across a country that has been largely closed to. Episode 7 episode 6 episode 5 episode 4 episode 3 episode 2 episode 1. I have to say, the music in any episode of top gear is typically fantastic, very appropriate, and ive got a whole playlist on my itunes. The three presenters are challenged with building a bridge over the river kwai. Jeremy clarkson, richard hammond, and james may continue their journey in three ancient and barely functioning trucks, heading toward their final challenge building a bridge over river kwai in thailand. My family has seen the episodes so many times, we can quote them.
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