The long-running (over 45 years!) automobile show has been taken out of production by the Beeb following an October 22 high-speed crash involving host Freddie Flintoff, of which BBC Studios, the for-profit division that actually produces the show and most other in-house productions, had to pay out an over $11M settlement--the call was made based on an investigation of the show's health and safety practices following the crash (which the Beeb would not reveal):
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bbc-axes-top-gear-freddie-flintoff-accident-1235667906/ The overseas licensed versions of "Top Gear" continue (which at this time does not include the U.S.). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/f456ac5e-e535-4793-b6b4-3ba3d18f2244n%40googlegroups.com.
