Top Gear Revival Confirmed as Jimmy Carr Linked to Presenting Role

8/29 @ 5:23am by Morten Nielsen

Top Gear will return to the BBC after a four-year absence, executives confirmed at the Edinburgh TV Festival

Comedian Jimmy Carr is reportedly being considered for the presenting team, with the broadcaster highlighting the programme’s enduring popularity on iPlayer

A keen motoring enthusiast, Carr has appeared on the show several times and owns a substantial car collection

The revival comes as Prime Video prepares a new Grand Tour series featuring former Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.