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Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris to front new BBC series after Top Gear rested
The two had presented Top Gear alongside Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff before an accident led to the programme being rested by the BBC.
Top Gear controversies: Crashes, diplomatic quarrels and an ‘unprovoked attack’
The BBC series used to be hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.
BBC to ‘rest’ Top Gear for ‘foreseeable future’ after Andrew Flintoff crash
The UK version of the show has already been off-air for almost a year
Flintoff still has facial injuries nine months after Top Gear crash
The presenter and former cricket star was photographed in public for what is believed to the first time since the accident in December.
Andrew Flintoff has to recover before Top Gear filming continues, BBC boss says
Charlotte Moore, chief content officer at the BBC, also said Richard Sharp is ‘doing a really good job’.
Top Gear ‘should be learning from failures, not pausing the show’
Perry McCarthy said Top Gear is ‘an expensive show to produce’ and could be a factor in decision making.
Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff to ‘leave Top Gear’ as filming on series 34 halted
The Times reported that Flintoff ‘has decided to leave the show’ following an accident in December last year.
BBC will not resume filming Top Gear series after Andrew Flintoff crash
Flintoff, 45, was taken to hospital after being involved in an accident while shooting for the hit motoring show in December last year.
Result of health and safety report into Flintoff’s Top Gear crash ‘imminent’
Andrew Flintoff was taken to hospital on December 13 after an incident while shooting for the motoring show.
Top Gear ‘fully investigating’ accident that led to Andrew Flintoff injury
The former cricketer was treated in hospital on Tuesday.