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Richard: the rednecks were real
'In an extract from his new book Or Is That Just Me? published in The Times, Richard gives a blow-by-scary-inbred-blow account of the team’s run-in with the locals on their Big American Road Trip...'
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Richard the Raleigh star Oct 31, 2009
“All was well with my method of floating across town to Top Gear office. But then, from nowhere, descended this urge to look good while I was doing it”
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Hammond on Massa’s crash Oct 01, 2009
"After my accident, I remember being so desperate to prove to the doctors that I was well that I’d quote them random facts. But I didn’t know what day it was"
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Richard loves muscle Sep 29, 2009
“It should come as a relief that we are being gallant to the guillemot, while also saving dosh by keeping an old relic on the road"
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Outtake: small boring cars
Watch now. Jeremy, James and Richard discuss the world’s most depressing small cars
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Watch now. Jeremy, James and Richard try to find the biggest car bore in Majorca.
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Jeremy once claimed that Richard was born to be on TV. After a rapid climb through hospital radio and cable TV he landed his big break on BBC Two for Top Gear. The rest is history. At one point, it was possible to turn on your TV and see Richard on every channel at any time of day. Phew. Anyway, it's obvious women the world over adore him - something about his puppy dog eyes, and wanting to protect him from the nasty Mr Clarkson. Richard has not had his teeth whitened.

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