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Top Gear Thursday: Fast, Furious and British – Great London Car Chases

Paul Hechinger — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:12:00 +0000

We don’t usually associate the city of London with car chases, but that may change with the release of Fast & Furious 6 this week.

Six Roles Featuring Damian Lewis’ British Accent

Brigid Brown — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:35:49 +0000

Golden Globe- and Emmy-winning actor Damian Lewis (Homeland) kicks off the season premiere of Top Gear tonight (February 4) at 9pm Eastern. We get to see him race, maneuver on black ice and, most importantly, speak in his fancy pants ...

British TV Cop Show Reboot ‘The Sweeney’ to Open March 1

Leah Rozen — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:40:09 +0000

The poster for the new movie reboot of one of the most popular of British TV shows of the 1970s has just been released in the U.S.

Top Gear Thursday: Hiring the Show’s Crew for ‘The Sweeney’ Was ‘Touch of Genius’

staff — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:46:38 +0000

When director Nick Love needed to get some help filming car chases for The Sweeney, his movie version of the famous British TV police series, where did he turn?