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Jeremy Clarkson gets fast and furious as filming on Amazon TV show begins

Busy life … Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond
Busy life … Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond Photograph: Crowder/Legge/GC Images

So it’s full throttle for the ex-Top Gear boys as Jeremy Clarkson returned to Twitter after more than a month absence with an update on his new motoring show for Amazon.

Clarkson, who has not posted a tweet since August 17, said that he and co-presenter Richard Hammond and executive producer Andy Wilman have been in fast and furious mode “putting our show together”.

“Much is already sorted,” he said in a tweet that inadvertently made it sound like James May was not involved with the programme.

Clarkson hurriedly clarified any doubt posting a third tweet on the subject saying that filming of the turbo-charged show begins in a few weeks involving all three of the former presenters of the hit BBC2 show.

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