The original Top Gear was a car-based BBC television series which broadcast nationally from 1978 to 2001. It consisted of 30-minute magazine format programmes presented by a number of people, including Angela Rippon, Noel Edmonds, William Woollard, and towards the end of the series, Jeremy Clarkson. After it's cancellation the show moved to channel Five and became the foundation for Fifth Gear.

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