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Wright, Oliver; Williams, Rob (11 April 2013). "Jeremy Clarkson, Shirley Bassey and Tony Blair, but no Mikhail Gorbachev: Margaret Thatcher's funeral guest list announced". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022 . Retrieved 11 March 2015. In 2003, Clarkson presented The Victoria Cross: For Valour, looking at recipients of the Victoria Cross, in particular focusing on his father-in-law, Robert Henry Cain, who received a VC for actions during the Battle of Arnhem in World War II. [91] The Excellent" (Land Rover Discovery and Mercedes SL Combination from the Grand Tour Series 1, Episode 9) Jonathan Ross begins preparations for his lavish celebrity Halloween party - after revealing heartbreaking reason why it was cancelled for two years

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Sam Smith wows the crowd as they hit the stage in Melbourne in waist-cinching corset and gold trousers during Gloria tour Jeremy Clarkson loses fight over Langness". Isle of Man Today. 27 April 2012. Archived from the original on 18 May 2013 . Retrieved 20 February 2013. On 25 March 2015, the BBC released an official statement confirming that, as a result of the actions which led to his suspension, they would not be renewing his contract with the show. [188] Following the statement, North Yorkshire Police requested to view the report and stated that "action will be taken by North Yorkshire police where necessary". [189] However, Tymon informed the police that he did not wish to press charges against Clarkson, and Clarkson urged fans of the show to stop trolling Tymon on social media, as what happened was not his fault. [190] [191] British police investigated death threats made against BBC Director-General Tony Hall over Clarkson's firing. [192] Less than 24 hours after his dismissal, Clarkson was approached by Zvezda, a Russian state broadcaster, to present a motoring programme. [193] He later said it was a reference to a scene from the television series Game of Thrones. [197] [198] He had used the same reference in an article published in The Sun in December 2018 to defend Meghan: [199] Clarkson, Jeremy (27 April 2007). "Your Clarkson needs you". Top Gear Magazine. BBC Worldwide. Archived from the original on 28 May 2007 . Retrieved 27 April 2007. ...we finished with 8.6million people watching the end of the final show. To put that in perspective, it's pretty much twice what a very successful programme could dream of getting on BBC2 or Channel 4. It puts us on level terms with Eastenders.My worry is that a generation of girls will grow up without having a single picture of themselves looking as they actually do.’

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When writing in 2015 in his final column for Top Gear magazine, he credited the Shropshire Star as his first outlet as a motoring columnist: "I started small, on the Shropshire Star with little Peugeots and Fiats and worked my way up to Ford Granadas and Rovers until, after about seven years, I was allowed to drive an Aston Martin Lagonda... It was 10 years before I drove my first Lamborghini." [17]

His column for The Sun newspaper on 4 September 2011 drew angry remarks [166] in response to Clarkson's call to abolish the Welsh language: "I think we are fast approaching the time when the United Nations should start to think seriously about abolishing other languages. What's the point of Welsh, for example? All it does is provide a silly maypole around which a bunch of hotheads can get all nationalistic." Plunkett, John; Sweney, Mark; Conlan, Tara (11 March 2015). "BBC faces multimillion-pound bill from Jeremy Clarkson's suspension". The Guardian . Retrieved 11 March 2015. Clarkson could walk away from the show when his contract runs out at the end of this month whatever the verdict of the BBC's inquiry into the affair. In February 2009, while in Australia, Clarkson made disparaging remarks aimed at the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, calling him a "one-eyed Scottish idiot", and accused him of lying. These comments were widely condemned by the Royal National Institute of Blind People and also Scottish politicians, who requested that he should be taken off air. [162] [163] [164] He subsequently apologised for referencing Brown's monocular blindness, but said: "I haven't apologised for calling him an idiot." [165] a b Clarkson, Jeremy (5 June 2005). "Vauxhall Astra SRi: Vauxhall, I forgive you (almost) everything". The Times. London . Retrieved 5 February 2007. Complaints over Clarkson One Show comments reach 21,000". BBC News. 2 December 2011 . Retrieved 18 January 2012.

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In January 2023, Clarkson argued a left-wing "coup" had silently taken place in British politics, media and culture, writing "We laugh as they change the name of the Sir Francis Drake Primary School to something less slavey. We think it's all a big joke. But it isn't. Think about what typically happens in a military operation and then look what the woke left has done here." He finished "At least Arthur Scargill had the decency to get on a soapbox and state his aims in public. This lot don't. They sit at home, hiding in the impenetrable shadow of anonymity, inventing new rules to ensnare anyone and everyone they deem to be unworthy." [65] Clarkson, Jeremy (9 November 2008). " Into the breach, normal people, and sod the polar bears", The Sunday Times, Times Newspapers. Retrieved 10 November 2008. Jeremy Clarkson fans express concerns over his Xmas gift from 'stupidly generous' daughter". Express.co.uk. 9 May 2020 . Retrieved 6 August 2022. Dewar, Caroline (5 March 2012). "Who's who in the Chipping Norton set". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022 . Retrieved 6 May 2012. She states one reason for turning down the opportunity to feature on the reality show was because she didn't want to become a target for trolls.On an episode of Top Gear broadcast on 5 February 2012, Clarkson compared a Japanese car/camper van to a person with a growth on their face. A major UK charity that supports people with facial disfigurements, Changing Faces, complained to the BBC and Ofcom after Clarkson's remarks. [152] Which is all well and good if you’re simply having fun. But it’s less harmless if you’re a 14-year-old girl scrolling through an endless list of seemingly perfect images of celebrities and your own peers. Someone said that if we were creating a new society, we would put the essentials in first to keep everyone safe — police, healthcare, schools. But social media is the new society and we didn’t do any of that — we sent the kids in first. Now it’s Lord Of The Flies. It’s unpoliced. This filter stuff is crazy and we must start sorting it out.’ Protests cut short Top Gear shoot". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. 3 October 2014 . Retrieved 3 October 2014. a b c "Jeremy Clarkson says he apologised to Harry and Meghan for Sun column". BBC News. 16 January 2023 . Retrieved 16 January 2023.