Top Gear鈥檚 Jeremy Clarkson suspended by BBC, no show this week
The bravado and buffoonery that have become Jeremy Clarkson鈥檚 trademark style have landed him in hot water with the BBC once again鈥攁nd this time, he鈥檚 been suspended.
Top Gear presenters James May, left, Jeremy Clarkson, centre, and Richard Hammond standing outside No.10 Downing Street in London. The BBC said Tuesday it has suspended "Top Gear" host Jeremy Clarkson following a "fracas" with a producer. The popular TV presenter was suspended pending an investigation, the broadcaster said, without providing details. Clarkson, who has been in trouble before for behavior and remarks deemed offensive and provocative, was given a so-called final warning last year following a racism row.
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The bravado and buffoonery that have become Jeremy Clarkson鈥檚 trademark聽have landed him in hot water with the BBC once again鈥攁nd this time, he鈥檚 been suspended. On top of that, Top Gear will not be broadcast this Sunday as a result.
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According to the聽, Clarkson was suspended 鈥減ending an investigation鈥� after 鈥渁 fracas鈥� with one of the show鈥檚 producers.
Fans of Top Gear (or enemies of Clarkson) may remember that the tall and聽host was given a final warning by the BBC last year after comments deemed offensive by the BBC and many viewers.
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It鈥檚 not yet clear what will come of Clarkson鈥檚 suspension, or what the underlying 鈥渇racas鈥� was all about, but we will update this space as more information emerges.