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Pat Stacey: Top Gear has had a string of controversies – but if the BBC hire Jimmy Carr to present it, it might be the end of the road

Irish Independent 01 Sep

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Pat Stacey: Top Gear has had a string of controversies – but if the BBC hire Jimmy Carr to present it, it might be the end of the road — Sources: Irish Independent

The comedian is known to be a car enthusiast (and he’s called Carr) but his abrasive style is bound to turn off some viewers

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