FREE : AMBITIOUS BUT RUBBISH: THE SECRETS BEHIND TOP GEARS CRAZIEST CREATIONS PDF

Richard Porter | 128 pages | 01 Apr 2013 | Ebury Publishing | 9781849905039 | English | London, United Kingdom Richard Porter - AbeBooks

Published by BBC Books Seller Rating:. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory U More information about this seller Contact this seller 1. All orders are dispatched the following working day from our UK warehouse. Established inwe have overbooks in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. Seller Inventory mon More information about this seller Contact this seller 2. More information about this seller Contact this seller 3. Condition: Good. More information about this seller Contact this seller 4. More information about this seller Contact this seller 5. More information about this seller Contact this seller 6. More information about this seller Contact this seller 7. More information about this seller Contact this seller 8. More information about this seller Contact this seller 9. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Seller Inventory CHL More information about this seller Contact this seller Condition: Used; Good. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Published by Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations About this Item: Orion, Some minor signs of previous use but of good overall quality. International Postage available. Very few signs of previous use. Condition: UsedLikeNew. Seller Inventory LM. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Seller Inventory This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Will be shipped promptly from UK warehouse. Book is in good condition with no missing pages, no damage or soiling and tight spine. There may be some dog-eared pages showing previous use but overall a great book. Item added to your basket View basket. Proceed to Basket. View basket. Continue shopping. United Kingdom. Search Within These Results:. Add to Basket Used Condition: Good. Create a Want Tell us what you're looking for and once a match is found, we'll inform you by e-mail. Create a Want BookSleuth Forgotten the title or the author of a book? Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Top Gear | The world’s greatest car website

Summary of best clips, season 1. Summary of best clips, season 2. Highlights from Season 3. Highlights from Season 4. Among the highlights were a classic car race around the circuit, car-skittles and a double-decker banger challenge. and presided over the action and offered their usual critique on contestants' skill levels. Highlights from Season 5. Carr: Jimmy Carr takes us on a short tour of the Top Gear production offices, green room, make-up, etc. Challenge: Clarkson, in an Audi RS4, vs. He then interviews May, who relates a tale of being "the other guy". Highlights from Season 8. Only fools would attempt such a journey. So Jeremy and James are attempting to do it in the now legendary and Richard hopes to make it on a sled pulled by ten Canadian Inuit dogs. Watch the complaints from environmentalists roll in. The team take a look back at highlights of the motoring series, including the fastest new models, the most desirable classics and the craziest stunts. Plus, the best - and worst - of Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. A selection of highlights from the series, including an experiment conducted to determine the fastest way of travelling across London during peak time. James May decides whether the Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe deserves the title of the world's most luxurious car, while puts the speedy Ascari A10 through its paces. Top Gear of the Pops is a one-off musical special of the motoring show Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations Travis, Supergrass, McFly given the task of writing a song in ten minutes and finally Justin Hawkins - supported by Clarkson on drums, Hammond on bass and May on the keys. It was shown as part of the Comic Relief 16 March appeal, mixing elements of Top Gear with Top Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations the Pops, the British music chart show cancelled inand the news segment features the hosts arguing about the state of the modern music scene. Not to be missed. Summary of the best clips from Season 9. Helping them are a team of Poles. As the team's only 'country bumpkin' Hammond is the team leader. However, his garden plan fails to impress Clarkson and May, who want to include a water feature and a shed, respectively. They are sent to a Wyevale Garden Centre to pick up supplies, returning with their desired equipment. Hammond uses a small digger to dig a trench, to be used to create a 'river of gravel. Hammond's digger topples over in the trench, so he returns with a much larger digger to pull it out, resulting in leaving numerous Caterpillar tracks marks all over the garden. Meanwhile, James and the Poles have completed the shed. Hammond's tree seat is completed. He brings in a 14 tone crane to hook the seat so he could slip it over the tree. Despite the machine getting stuck, the crane is long enough to Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations onto the seat. Because he had not got the hang of the crane, he accidentally swished it sideways, destroying both the shed and the seat. Clarkson decides to remove a rockery by using a homemade bomb. During the explosion one wall of the shed James built is smashed. After this happens May steps out of the shed with a plank of wood, and asks what time the programme will air. After being informed it was going to air after the watershed, he exclaims 'you're a fu-'. At this point, the episode cuts to the next scene. Jeremy orders some cement to pave over the garden, but he orders too little, and only a small. Highlights from Season Richard Hammond and James May travel to the Riviera to race a classic Ferrari Daytona against a state of the art powerboat. Meanwhile, Jeremy Clarkson conducts a 'serious' road test of the new Ford Fiesta - with a little help from the Royal Marines. A special featuring a selection of highlights from Top Gear in Jeremy, James and Richard fall in love with three old Alfa Romeos when they take them on a road trip across England. Also in the show, Richard discovers the possible future of personal transport in Japan whilst James May conducts a power test of the new Zonda F convertible hypercar. The star in the reasonably priced car is Will Young. The star in the reasonably priced car is Jay Kay. Motoring news and views from the usual team. Also in the show, Richard travels to the Alps where he races his Audi RS6 against two extreme speed skiers, and Jeremy travels to the countryside to go foxhunting in a Daihatsu Terios. The star in a reasonably priced car is the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May star in a compilation of their finest moments from featuring amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Plus attacks the track in a new sports car and there is another chance to see a classic celebrity guest in the Reasonably Priced Car. T test. The explosions are huge, the cars are superb, so relax and enjoy. Along the way they undertake a series of challenges culminating in a fight to find the fastest way into New York, all in the name of crowning the world's greatest sports car. Plus, a round up of car-related Christmas stuff and another celebrity takes to the track as the star in a Reasonably Priced Car. In a special extended version of the programme, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May embark on Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations appropriately seasonal road trip as they attempt to follow the path of the Three Wise Men across the Middle East. Highlights of season 16, including a test drive in Albania with a mafia theme, Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations test drives the Skoda Yeti and compares it in a number of unusual challenges and John Bishop is the Star in a Reasonably Car. Highlights of season 16, including Top Gears attempt at dealing with snow on the roads by converting a combine harvester, Clarkson test drives the Zonda R and Jonathan Ross is the the Star in a Reasonably Car. Cars on film! Film involving cars! You get the idea. Gasp as we find the perfect drift car for a gritty, Bourne Identity-style chase! Cheer as we stage a race for all those unsung heroes of the movie industry! Whoop as we find the car that makes the perfect dramatic exhaust note to dub onto an action sequence! All this plus a vast fleet of sexy supercars and a man with a jet pack racing a Skoda. Top Gear At The Movies. Equipped with three old British cars and a range of uniquely British products, they set off on an epic road trip across one of the world's most fascinating and challenging countries, devotedly promoting Britain Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations distinctly mixed results. A compilation of amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Richard celebrates 50 years of James Bond films with a look back at the film's different vehicles, including the Aston Martin Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations and the Lotus Esprit. For the first time ever, Jeremy Clarkson and James May join forces to bring you this Ultimate Top Gear Special and they are on the search for the worst car in Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations world Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May star in a compilation Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations their finest moments from Series 19 featuring amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Plus another chance to see a classic celebrity guest in the Reasonably Priced Car. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May star in a compilation of their finest moments from Series 19, featuring amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Seven days, more than 1, miles, 20 cars, two boats, a motorbike and one dream The Perfect Road Trip. Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations aim: to select the ideal mode of transport for each leg of a pilgrimage from Venice, Italy to Pau in France — home to a legendary street circuit and the origins of Grand Prix racing. On the way we prepare by taking to the track at Monza — the home of Italian Formula One. An all-out effort to get the Birmingham burger-boy to savour the culinary delights of Italy and France — including octopus and an old balcony. Surely nothing could spoil our Perfect Road Trip Another choice compilation of horsepower, tyre smoke and calamity as Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May engage in more high-octane horseplay. Highlights are wide and varied golden moments from the iconic series. The action packed eight-part countdown series kicks off with a supercar road trip through Romania, James May driving up an active volcano, and the identity of The Stig is finally revealed! In Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond embarked on what they hoped would be the perfect road trip. It started well and ended, quite frankly, very badly. Welcome, then, to The Perfect Road Trip… 2. Once again, Clarkson and Hammond are seeking joy and perfection wherever it may be with a range of fast, beautiful and exciting cars unleashed on glorious roads amongst gorgeous scenery and drenched in Mediterranean sunshine. As part of their arduous research into perfection, the duo will also undertake some ridiculous challenges and hilarious stunts culminating in a strangely literal car race on the island of Capri. This time it really is perfect. Jeremy, Richard and James will take a PorscheLotus Esprit and Ford Mustang through their most gruelling challenge to date: a mile trek through Patagonia to the southernmost city in the world, in order to stage an epic game of car football against Argentina. There will be swamps, deserts, forests, beaches, and ski slopes for the three V8 sports cars to suffer. There will also be broken bones, mechanical calamities and even some cows. Jeremy, Richard and James will take a PorscheLotus Esprit and Ford Mustang through their most grueling challenge to date: a mile trek through Patagonia to the southernmost city in the world, in order to stage an epic game of car football against Argentina. The specials include some of the most memorable, and rubbish challenges, as well as many lesser-known, but no-less destructive, adventures. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May exclusively preview the forthcoming new series of Top Gear in front of a studio audience and online fans from around the world at a special event in London. In the second episode, host Richard Hammond guides viewers through another batch of stunts and challenges from past episodes of Top Gear. Highlights include an attempt to cross the English Channel in homemade amphibious cars and building off-road mobility scooters. Richard Hammond continues to present unforgettable moments from the Top Gear archive. In the season finale, host Richard Hammond guides viewers through another batch of the most disastrous outcomes from past seasons of Top Gear. Top Gear Specials -

Among the highlights were a classic car race around the circuit, car-skittles and a double-decker banger challenge. Richard Hammond and James May presided over the action and offered their usual critique on contestants' skill levels. Carr: Jimmy Carr takes us on a short tour of the Top Gear production offices, green room, make-up, etc. Challenge: Clarkson, in an Audi RS4, vs. Carr: Jimmy tours the car park, commenting on the cars held therein. He then interviews May, who relates a tale of being "the other guy". Only fools would attempt such a journey. So Jeremy and James are attempting to do it in the now legendary Toyota Hilux and Richard hopes to make it on a sled pulled by ten Canadian Inuit dogs. Watch the complaints from environmentalists roll in. The team take a look back at highlights of the motoring series, including the fastest new models, the most desirable classics and the craziest stunts. Plus, the best - and worst - of Star in a Reasonably Priced Car. A selection of highlights from the series, including an experiment conducted to determine the fastest way of travelling across London during peak time. James May decides whether the Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe deserves the title of the world's most luxurious car, while Jeremy Clarkson puts the speedy Ascari A10 through its paces. Top Gear of the Pops is a one-off musical special of Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations motoring show featuring Travis, Supergrass, McFly given the task of writing a song in ten minutes and finally Justin Hawkins - supported by Clarkson on drums, Hammond on bass and May on the keys. It was shown as part of the Comic Relief 16 March appeal, Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations elements of Top Gear with Top of the Pops, the British music chart show cancelled inand the news segment features the hosts arguing about the state of the modern music scene. Not to be missed. Helping them are a team of Poles. As the team's only 'country bumpkin' Hammond is the team leader. However, his garden plan fails Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations impress Clarkson and May, who want to include a water feature and a shed, respectively. They are sent to a Wyevale Garden Centre to pick up supplies, returning with their desired equipment. Hammond uses a small digger to dig a trench, to be used to create a 'river of gravel. Hammond's digger topples over in the trench, so he returns with a much larger digger to pull it out, resulting in leaving numerous Caterpillar tracks marks all over the garden. Meanwhile, James and the Poles have completed the shed. Hammond's tree seat is completed. He brings in a 14 tone crane to hook the seat so he could slip it over the tree. Despite the machine getting stuck, the crane is long enough to hook onto the seat. Because he had not got the hang of the crane, he accidentally swished it sideways, destroying both the shed and the seat. Clarkson decides to remove a rockery by using a homemade bomb. During the explosion one wall of the shed James built is smashed. After this happens May steps out of the shed with a plank of wood, and asks what time the programme will air. After being informed it was going to air after the watershed, he exclaims 'you're a fu-'. At this point, the episode cuts to the next scene. Richard Hammond and James May travel to the Riviera to race a classic Ferrari Daytona against a state of the Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations powerboat. Meanwhile, Jeremy Clarkson conducts a 'serious' road test of the new Ford Fiesta - with a little help from the Royal Marines. A special featuring a selection of highlights from Top Gear in Jeremy, James and Richard fall in love with three old Alfa Romeos when they take them on a road trip across England. Also in the show, Richard discovers the possible future of personal transport in Japan whilst James May conducts a power test of the new Zonda F convertible hypercar. The star in the reasonably priced car is Will Young. The star in the reasonably priced car is Jay Kay. Motoring news and views from the usual team. Also in the show, Richard travels to the Alps where he races his Audi RS6 against two extreme speed skiers, and Jeremy travels to the countryside to go foxhunting in a Daihatsu Terios. The star in a reasonably priced car is the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May star in a compilation of their finest moments from featuring amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Plus The Stig attacks the track in a new sports car and there is another chance to see a classic celebrity guest in the Reasonably Priced Car. T test. The explosions are huge, the cars are superb, so relax and enjoy. Along the way they undertake a series of challenges culminating in a fight to find the fastest way into New York, all in the name of crowning the world's greatest sports car. Plus, a round up of car-related Christmas stuff and another celebrity takes to the track as the star in a Reasonably Priced Car. In a special extended version of the programme, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May embark on an appropriately seasonal road trip as they attempt to follow the path of the Three Wise Men across the Middle East. Highlights of season 16, including a test drive in Albania with a mafia theme, Clarkson test drives the Skoda Yeti and compares it in a number of unusual challenges and John Bishop is the Star in a Reasonably Car. Highlights of season 16, including Top Gears attempt at dealing with snow on the roads by converting a combine harvester, Clarkson test drives the Zonda R Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations Jonathan Ross is the the Star in a Reasonably Car. Cars on film! Film involving cars! You get the idea. Gasp as we find the perfect drift car for a gritty, Bourne Identity-style chase! Cheer as we stage a race for all those unsung heroes of the movie industry! Whoop as we find the car that makes the perfect dramatic exhaust note to dub onto an action sequence! All this plus a vast fleet of sexy supercars and a man with a jet pack racing a Skoda. Top Gear At The Movies. Equipped with three old British cars and a range of uniquely British products, they set off on an epic Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations trip across one of the world's most fascinating and challenging countries, devotedly promoting Britain with distinctly mixed results. Richard celebrates 50 years of James Bond films with a look back at the film's different vehicles, including the Aston Martin DB5 and the Lotus Esprit. For the first time ever, Jeremy Clarkson and James May join forces to bring you this Ultimate Top Gear Special and they are on the search for the worst car in the world Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May star in a compilation of their finest moments from Series 19 featuring amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Plus another chance to see a classic celebrity guest in the Reasonably Priced Car. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May star in a compilation of their finest moments from Series 19, featuring amazing challenges, spectacular stunts and a small amount of bickering. Seven days, more than 1, miles, 20 cars, two boats, a motorbike and one dream The Perfect Road Trip. The aim: to select the ideal mode of transport for each leg of a pilgrimage from Venice, Italy to Pau in France — home to a legendary street circuit and the origins of Grand Prix racing. On the way we prepare by taking to the track at Monza — the home of Italian Formula One. An all-out effort to get the Birmingham burger-boy to savour the culinary delights of Italy and France — including octopus and an old balcony. Surely nothing could spoil our Perfect Road Trip Another choice compilation of horsepower, tyre smoke and calamity as Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May engage in more high-octane horseplay. The action packed eight-part countdown series kicks off with a supercar road trip through Romania, James May driving up an active volcano, and the identity of The Stig is finally revealed! In Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond embarked on what they hoped would be the perfect road trip. It started well and ended, quite frankly, very badly. Welcome, then, to The Perfect Road Trip… 2. Once again, Clarkson and Hammond are seeking joy and perfection wherever it may be with a range of fast, beautiful and exciting cars unleashed on glorious roads amongst gorgeous scenery and drenched in Mediterranean sunshine. As part of their arduous research into perfection, the duo will also undertake some ridiculous challenges and hilarious stunts culminating in a strangely literal car race on the island of Capri. This time it Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations is perfect. Jeremy, Richard and James will take a PorscheLotus Esprit and Ford Mustang through their most gruelling challenge to date: a mile trek through Patagonia to the southernmost city in the world, in order to stage an epic game of car football against Argentina. There will be swamps, deserts, forests, beaches, and ski slopes for the three V8 sports cars to suffer. There will also be broken bones, mechanical calamities and even some cows. Jeremy, Richard and James will take a PorscheLotus Esprit and Ford Mustang through their most grueling challenge to date: a mile trek through Patagonia to the southernmost city in the world, in order to stage an epic game of car football against Argentina. The specials include some of the most memorable, and rubbish challenges, as well as many lesser-known, but no-less destructive, adventures. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May exclusively preview the forthcoming new series of Top Gear in front of a studio audience and online fans from around the world at a special event in London. In the second episode, host Richard Hammond guides viewers through another batch of stunts and Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations from past episodes of Top Gear. Highlights include an attempt to cross the English Channel in homemade amphibious cars and building off-road mobility scooters. Richard Hammond continues to present unforgettable moments from the Top Gear archive. In the season finale, host Richard Hammond guides viewers through another batch of the most disastrous outcomes from past seasons of Top Gear. Featuring the greatest Top Gear adventures from the last three series. This week the boys head to Kazakhstan to test three very high-mileage motors, and Matt makes a special bond with an Aston Martin before getting dusty in the desert in the Ariel Nomad. Chris tests two new sports cars from Japan, Matt challenges Chris to a very expensive race, Chris shows Matt the charms of the Citroen 2CV, and Rory has a special plan for the world's ugliest car. This week Chris takes on Sabine in the world's toughest off-road race, Matt puts the Dodge Demon through its paces at NASA, and then speeds up farming with an all-new tractor. Top Gear sets out on a high-altitude voyage from Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, to the Forbidden City of Lo Manthang, a secretive kingdom perched high on the Tibetan plateau, on the far side of the Himalayas. It is a five-day expedition through the highest mountains, deepest gorges and harshest Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish: The Secrets Behind Top Gears Craziest Creations on the planet. On their journey, the Top Gear presenters battle river crossings, mudslides and dizzying mountain passes on a trip that would test even the hardiest new 4x4s on the planet to the limit. From very early on in Top Gear's life the phrase 'We decided to have a race' has appeared often. Some of the races have been brief, and some have been simply epic. Matt LeBlanc, one of the fastest ever celebrities round the , presents a selection of the greatest and most entertaining races from the past 13 years.