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BBC America to Premiere Two-Part Special TOP GEAR, 3/16

By: Mar. 13, 2015
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BBC America premieres the two-part special, Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip Italy, starting this Monday, March 16. The special replaces previously scheduled episodes of Season 22. Over two weeks, viewers will follow hosts Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond on their journey to the island named after Ford's iconic two-door coupe of the 1970s - Capri.

With any car (or boat or bike) they choose for all or parts of the journey, their mission is simple - to have the most fun possible on and off the road, as well as on the track. Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip Italy premieres Monday, March 16, 9:00pm ET and Monday, March 23, 9:00pm ET.

SYNOPSES

PART ONE PREMIERES MONDAY, MARCH 16, 9:00PM

Hosts Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond begin their road trip in Venice and travel via Bologna and Siena to Rome.

PART TWO PREMIERES MONDAY, MARCH 23, 9:00PM

Hosts Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond have reached ROME and they complete their journey to Capri.

BBC AMERICA delivers U.S. audiences high-quality, innovative and intelligent programming. Established in 1998, it has been the launch pad for talent embraced by American mainstream pop culture, including Ricky Gervais, Gordon Ramsay, Graham Norton, and successful programming formats including ground-breaking non-scripted television like Top Gear and top-rated science-fiction like Doctor Who. A joint venture between BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, and AMC Networks, BBC America has attracted both critical acclaim and major awards including four Emmy(R) Awards, five Golden Globes(R) and 12 Peabody Awards. The channel attracts one of cable's most affluent and educated audiences and is available on cable and satellite TV in nearly 80 million homes. It broadcasts in both standard and high-definition, with content available On Demand across all major digital platforms. Online, www.BBCAmerica.com is the place to go to dig deeper into pop culture with a British twist.



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