Top Gear: Winter Olympics Special

2006 0h 59m EN

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7.5

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★7.5TMDB · 20

ComedyDocumentary

Synopsis

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The Top Gear team hit Norway for a Winter Olympics special in which they attempt Olympic events, but with cars. In a world first, the team fire a rocket-powered Mini off a ski jump, Jeremy and James tackle the biathlon with the latest 4x4s, Richard stages a game of car ice hockey, and the new Jaguar XK races a speed skater.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jeremy Clarkson
Himself
Richard Hammond
Himself
James May
Himself
Ben Collins
The Stig
Eskil Ervik
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James Bryce
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom, Norway

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RUNTIME

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Tight 59-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, Norway.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Top Gear Specials Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond and James May carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0762542 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

James Bryce directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom, Norway. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 59-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 20 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, Norway.
4Part of the "Top Gear Specials Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond and James May carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0762542 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.