In a recent episode of the talk show “Alan Carr: Chatty Man,” host Alan Carr sat down with none other than Richard Hammond from “Top Gear.” The lively interview had the audience in stitches as they explored Hammond’s wild experiences behind the wheel.
Hammond, who is known for his daredevil antics on “Top Gear,” shared some behind-the-scenes stories with Carr. The conversation started with Carr teasing Hammond about his numerous crashes and stunts. The audience erupted in applause as Hammond made his entrance.
As the interview progressed, Hammond revealed that he and his family are big fans of the show. He mentioned the chaos that ensued when he finally received the call to appear on “Alan Carr: Chatty Man.” His wife and daughters were overjoyed and even gave him gifts to present to Carr on the show.
Carr, clearly delighted by the thoughtful gesture, graciously accepted the present – a bottle of Mindy’s homemade strawberry gin. The host wasted no time in pouring himself a drink and even offered some to Hammond. The two clinked their glasses, toasting to a successful interview.
The conversation then took a playful turn when Carr asked Hammond about the absence of Jeremy Clarkson on the show. Hammond jokingly speculated that Clarkson might see Carr as a threat, another alpha male in the entertainment industry. They bantered back and forth, with Hammond playfully suggesting that Clarkson might have a secret crush on Carr.
Moving on to talk about Hammond’s current projects, Carr mentioned his new show on BBC One called “Richard Hammond‘s Wild Weather.” In this week’s episode, Hammond explores wind and why he had to venture all the way to America to experience it. With wind speeds over 200 miles per hour, Hammond found himself in a thrilling, but potentially dangerous, situation.
Carr, always the funnyman, couldn’t resist making a joke about the height difference between him and Hammond. Standing next to each other, Carr playfully compared himself to a “borrower” in comparison to the taller Hammond. The audience erupted in laughter, clearly entertained by the banter between the two.
As the interview continued, they discussed the upcoming Top Gear Christmas special, which promises to be an exciting adventure. However, they also touched on the controversial incident that occurred during their filming in Argentina. Hammond revealed that their crew faced hostility from locals who took offense to a number plate on one of the cars. The crew’s vehicles were attacked, and they were forced to flee to ensure their safety.
Hammond expressed his concern for the crew members, stating that he wanted their story to be seen and acknowledged. He emphasized that they were innocent people who were caught up in a dangerous situation. Despite the incident, the conversation moved on to talk about Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson‘s latest DVD, “The Perfect Road Trip 2.”
The interview concluded with Carr expressing his gratitude to Hammond for finally appearing on the show. Hammond thanked Carr for having him and the two bid farewell to a lively and entertaining segment.
Don’t miss out on the full interview with Richard Hammond on “Alan Carr: Chatty Man.” It’s a must-watch for fans of the chat show and the charismatic host, Alan Carr.
