Jeremy Clarkson's farm show was first rejected by the BBC before it was snatched up by Amazone Prime. In Clarkson's Farm, the former Top Gear host attempts to run a 1,000-acre farm without any prior knowledge on farming and agriculture.
Although BBC rejected his idea, his show still became a huge hit on Amazon Prime. Speaking on radio DJ Andy Jaye's podcast, he explained: "It's a funny little dysfunctional family we've got there but it's great.
It's such a harmonious and wonderful workplace. I thought, 'This might work on television'. "So I started pitching it to Amazon, who immediately said yes.
Actually, I first pitched it to the BBC in 2008 and all they were bothered about was, 'Where would the production office be?'. "I said, 'London,
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