Series 13 poster

Series 13

(2009)

Overview

Top Gear returned to BBC Two for a 13th series on 21 June 2009, with the usual presenting team of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, James May and The Stig. The series contained 7 episodes. Despite forced budget cuts, series 13 contained new challenges, new power tests, more foreign travel and more races. Features include the Top Gear Race to the North, a race from London to Edinburgh between steam locomotive No. 60163 Tornado with Jeremy riding in the cab of the train, James May in a Jaguar XK1…

Cast

Jeremy Clarkson as Self - Host
Jeremy Clarkson

as Self - Host

Richard Hammond as Self - Host
Richard Hammond

as Self - Host

James May as Self - Host
James May

as Self - Host

Ben Collins as The Stig
Ben Collins

as The Stig

Episodes

Episode 1 poster

Episode 1 6.5

June 21, 2009

A race from London and Edinburgh using three different modes of transport. Jeremy will take the Tornado, a modern steam…

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Episode 2 7.4

June 28, 2009

Jeremy, James and Richard attempt to find the perfect car for a 17 year-old. Normal service resumes in Abu Dhabi with R…

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Episode 3 7.4

July 5, 2009

Jeremy, Richard and James confront the credit crunch as they attempt to find three sensibly priced small cars that won'…

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Episode 4 7.3

July 12, 2009

Jeremy is on the run from the British Army, who undoubtedly want to shoot him with an array of ordnance. James and Rich…

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Episode 5 6.8

July 19, 2009

A budget of £1,500, a rear-wheel drive coupe and some French ice. Jeremy drives the new 500bhp Jaguar XFR. Sienna Mille…

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Episode 6 5.4

July 26, 2009

Jeremy, James and Richard are each given a budget of £3,000 to buy at auction, a car built before 1982. They then drive…

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Episode 7 5.8

August 2, 2009

Jeremy and James attempt to create an advertisement for Volkswagen without falling out with each other. Richard tries t…