‘Top Gear’ Halted After Andrew Flintoff Crash
variety.comNaman Ramachandran The BBC has halted filming on season 34 of “Top Gear” after presenter Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff was involved in an accident on the show’s test track in December 2022.
The BBC said that halting the show would be “disappointing to fans, but it is the right thing to do. Under the circumstances, we feel it would be inappropriate to resume making series 34.
We have sincerely apologised to Freddie and will continue to support him with his recovery.” “We’ll make a judgement about how best to continue later this year,” the statement added.
The BBC also said that there would be a health and safety review of the show. Flintoff, who has been a presenter on the show since 2019, was involved in a crash at the “Top Gear” test track at Dunsfold Park Aerodrome in Surrey last December.
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