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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:50 PM Original message |
TOP GEAR is the best show on TV... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's great. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh yes, that was great |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I love this show, too! |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Ah... the American Holiday Challenge. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's absolutely brilliant |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It is impossible to pick a favorite |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. no fucking way |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I will give you the global wamring thing |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I find him to be incredibly elitist |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I dont know |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. can't say I did, or I just don't remember |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Did you see the 'race across London' episode? |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. No, the final order was slightly different |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Really? |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Yes, "Captain Slow" |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Delete |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Then you can at least laugh |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I used to try |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Okay, fair enough. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. That's just stupid. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 07:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. I'm not boycotting it |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. Clarkson's act is self-parody. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
71. I guess I just don't get it |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
47. He is a giant tool, yes. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Yeah, but... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Hammond might... |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. Top Gear alone makes digital cable worthwhile |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yeah, at the very least |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. good show.... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. You would indeed be correct, sir. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. it will fail |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Good luck finding three Americans... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Hey now... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You and me both. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I think we would be great |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yes!! |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. HAHA |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I like |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I can think of a variation |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Hell, I'd give it a shot |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. They're not rumors... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. That sounds like a recipe for disaster |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. I have every confidence that you gentlemen could |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. We should do it. |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. Their north pole trek was wack. You have to be a little soft in the head |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I would love to know |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. As much as the TG crew ask for. Only Coronation Street is bigger and both are exportable. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. My NZ girfriend watches Coronation Street |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. is that a wedding show? |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. No, Coronation Street (or "Corrie," as it's known to its fans)... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. Corrie has had some big fans |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. You won't see it on BBC America, because it's not a BBC show. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Ah, no wonder. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. BBC America does buy ITV and Channel Four output sometimes |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
79. And Eastenders, which I've gotten into recently, is available on our local |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. That's what always amazed me about UK soaps. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. Yes, in order |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. It'll never be the same since Mike Reed died. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. That's either before or after my time |
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Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Apparently, you can get the latest episodes of Coronation St on Torrent |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. My wife is an Emerdale fan... |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
89. You have my deepest sympathy. |
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name not needed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
39. Actually, there is a US version in the works. |
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FunkyLeprechaun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
41. Just watched last night's Top Gear |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
43. And around the Gambon |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Not just Clarkson driving that "Eco Car" |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. and the fact that it only went forward |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
45. I think Jeremy Clarkson is an arse |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
48. Love that show |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Yeah, Hammond really screwed-up |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. I love how they so detest the Beetle. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. And yet... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. Another great episode |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
49. Sorry, Jason, but I think we need to get past glorifying cars |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. I know |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
62. What was that quote from Helen Mirren after she had driven the track? |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I think she related it to sex |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
66. Jeremy Clarkson for Prime Minister... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. How about something for those if us... |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. And here's his cabinet... |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Thats Hilarious |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. It was better when nobody knew about it! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
72. I do like the Tiff Needel versions, he really knew about the cars |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. yeah he does know about cars |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #74 |
90. Informative != boring |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Nowhere near as exciting as Clarkson |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. fine, you can get excited ogling the Top Gear guys |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Awwww |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. wrong direction, mattress king |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. You're not really my type anyway |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
78. If by, "it is fucking great" you mean "It is teh SuxXorZZ, lol", you are correct. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. No, lol |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
83. Where can I watch this show? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Yes, BBC America. Mondays. Two 1 hour episodes. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-17-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Lovely. Thanks! |
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