Jeremy Clarkson sent PM worried text during Top Equipment controversy
Jeremy Clarkson sent David Cameron a "genuinely worried" text from Argentina after filming a Top Gear event that sparked a diplomatic row.
The Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) revealed Clarkson sent the particular message because the former Top Gear crew were forced to flee the nation while filming a Christmas specific.
The team, including co-hosts James May and Rich Hammond, were given diplomatic assistance by the International Office after trouble engulfed when it emerged they were using a Porsche along with the registration number H982 FKL, which some suggested could refer to the Falklands conflict of 1982.
Prime Minister David Cameron j. met Jeremy Clarkson throughout an EU-related visit to television studios in Chiswick, west London
Mr Cameron was speaking as he toured the offices associated with a indo bokep stream television production organization in Chiswick, west Greater london, owned by the trio.
He said: "My kids, they watched the Patagonia episode five times. inch
Clarkson replied: "That's not one to watch - that one failed to go well, " before Mr Cameron added: "That's the reason why they liked it. These people liked the idea that will I was going to stage in and rescue you. "
Might said: "We quite enjoyed the idea of that you would step in as well. "
Mr Cameron continuing: "You did actually send out me a genuinely worried text. "
Clarkson verified: "I did, " and seemed to suggest he experienced done so because he feared they would be not able to get back to the UK.
Former Top Gear executive producer Andy Wilman consequently denied the number plate was a "stunt", while the BBC rejected a demand from Alicia Castro, Argentina's ambassador to the particular UK, for a general public apology.
Clarkson, 56, is a friend of the Prime Minister through the interpersonal network known as the particular Chipping Norton Set, and comes from his Witney constituency in Oxfordshire.
He added that work on the trio's new Amazon Prime car show The Grand Trip, which will make its debut on the streaming service in the fall months, is "going really well".
When asked to remark on the revamped Best Gear, now fronted by Chris Evans and Shiny LeBlanc, he said: "We are just working on our programme. "