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Top Gear: Polar Special
Top Gear: Polar Special

Top Gear: Polar Special

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DocumentaryComedy

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Clarkson and May, in a seriously modified Toyota, take on Hammond and his dog sled in a 450 mil race to the North pole as they drive over thin ice to face in-tent hostilities, polar bear fear and desperate food fantasies.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

25 July 2007

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jeremy Clarkson

Jeremy Clarkson

himself

Richard Hammond

Richard Hammond

himself

James May

James May

himself

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