> > From: Kostas Kavoussanakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/12/13 Tue AM 10:15:49 GMT > To: pentax list <[email protected]> > Subject: OT: Top Notc^H^H^H^HGear [Was: Re: OT: For Roberts, Brewer and others > who ride on two wheels] > > On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Cotty wrote: > > > Sorry guys, just nailing my flag to the mast. i think Top Gear is > > brilliant, and one of the few TV progs that has me laughing out loud, > > and top=notch production values. The coverage of the cars is first rate, > > camera and editing. Clarkson and the others are just puffed egos but it > > works fine for me. > > Remember what Top Gear was like when Clarkson left? That's right, went > to the dogs. So no, Mike, he did not get a break, he made current TG > the success that it is all by himself.
He got the break by being allowed to inflict himself on us in the first place. Almost any car programme will be successful. I preferred it without him. > > He's got exactly the right personality for Top Gear, a programme I > eagerly watch week after week. TG is nothing but personalities, through which the marvels of modern engineering shine like the reflections of the stripes on a hiviz vest in a flash photograph. > > Kostas (60K? As if I will ever bother to buy a new car) Me neither 8-) ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information

