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A teenager has created a Lego Bentley Blower

A teenager has created a Lego Bentley Blower

An 18-year old from Wolverhampton has painstakingly created an impressive Lego model of a 1929 Bentley Blower.
Published 12 August 2020
Jeremy Clarkson tries to shear some sheep

Jeremy Clarkson is a hopeless sheep farmer

After a much-needed dose of Jeremy Clarkson’s car reviews last week to end a couple of months of cold turkey, we are back at Diddly Squat farm...
Published 02 August 2020
Spotify data reveals most popular driving songs

Spotify's most popular driving songs revealed

Coronavirus lockdown has led to the resurgence of people driving to a great British holiday. That, of course, needs a soundtrack.
Published 22 July 2020
Jeremy Clarkson creates an ecosystem

Jeremy Clarkson has been 'wilding'

Previous attempts to meddle with ecosystems have had mixed results. That was at the back of Jeremy Clarkson's mind as he attempted it himself.
Published 19 July 2020
Jeremy Clarkson is an eco-warrior now

Jeremy Clarkson has bought 250,000 bees

A documentary about the importance of bees, a species in decline, has inspired Jeremy Clarkson to take matters into his own hands.
Published 12 July 2020
Jeremy Clarkson kills some trees to save a forest

Jeremy Clarkson kills some trees to save a forest

Jeremy Clarkson has had to learn a lot of things over the course of his time as a farmer. Forestry is just one with which he is struggling.
Published 05 July 2020
Fiat Panda gallery: 40 years of the utilitarian icon

Fiat Panda gallery: 40 years of the cult icon

Giorgetto Giugiaro may have designed some era-defining supercars, but few of the designer's cars have enjoyed the longevity of the Fiat Panda.
Published 24 June 2020
Jeremy Clarkson experiments with power tools

Clarkson has been playing with a chainsaw

Gardening has been one of the most taken up hobbies over the lockdown period. If you own a forest, however, it becomes a bit more difficult.
Published 21 June 2020
Range Rover first generation image gallery

Range Rover at 50 gallery: The original luxury 4x4

We've dug some of the shots of the first generation model out of the Land Rover archive to mark the British icon's 50th birthday.
Published 17 June 2020
Clarkson: farmers “screwed” by Agriculture Bill

Clarkson: Farmers 'screwed' by Agriculture Bill

Jeremy Clarkson has bemoaned the administrative overload of farming in more than one of his columns. This week, he's got a grudge to bear.
Published 14 June 2020
Vegetables will be the end of Jeremy Clarkson

Vegetables will be the end of Jeremy Clarkson

With press car deliveries remaining stalled, this Sunday we’ve been treated to another chapter in the agricultural endeavours of Jeremy Clarkson.
Published 24 May 2020
Charity organises Subaru parade for ill 19-year old

Charity organises Subaru parade for ill teen

A teenager from Florida suffering from a rare form of blood cancer was treated to a parade of Subarus by the Make-A-Wish foundation.
Published 21 May 2020