BBC announces Top Gear return for first time in four years after Freddie Flintoff crash
27-08-2026 12:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk

BBC announces Top Gear return for first time in four years after Freddie Flintoff crash

The series was taken off air by the BBC after Freddie suffered severe facial injuries and several broken ribs.
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