Are the Top Gear specials scripted?
It’s not scripted. We never do anything scripted any more. “It’s just “right, this is where we’re going to be and this is what we want to achieve”, but we don’t go, “I’ll say this and you say that”.
What car did James Bond drive in From Russia With Love?
From Russia with Love (1963) The Bentley 3.5 Litre in the opening scene of From Russia with Love remains iconic, despite Bond never actually driving the car. He does, however, use the phone in the car to answer a call from the ever-diligent MI6; something quite unusual at the time of release.
How many cars are in the James Bond car collection?
134 vehicles
One lot (pictured above) consists of nine boxes packed with all 134 vehicles from The James Bond Car Collection, which were painstakingly accrued by a fan via a specialist magazine and should fetch up to £400. These form part of a wider collection featuring model Jaguar cars and vehicles from the world of TV and film.
Do the Top Gear presenters sleep in their cars?
Especially when pebble-smooth tarmac gives way to oceans of mud. Even more especially when said cars, which aren’t really up to the job as standard, have been modded so the presenters can sleep in them…. But they’ve also proved that it is just – just – possible.
Why didn’t Hammond Drive in Mongolia?
In 2006, Hammond was seriously injured when a high speed Vampire dragster veered off the track with his at the wheel. He was airlifted from the location and taken to hospital with ‘serious brain injuries’, where he was placed in a coma.
Which car brands did James Bond never drive in his films?
After Thunderball, James Bond did not drive the Aston Martin DB5 on-screen until 1995 in the first Pierce Brosnan Bond film, GoldenEye. Really! This means that neither Roger Moore nor Timothy Dalton ever got behind the wheel of the famous Bond vehicle across a staggering nine films.