Richard Hammond
Television presenter and producer

Born
December 19th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A British journalist and producer, primarily known for work as a television presenter on the BBC show Top Gear. Portrayed a dynamic television presence, contributing to the revival of automotive programming in the UK and gaining a substantial following for engaging segments focused on cars and motoring culture. In addition to Top Gear, hosted other series such as The Grand Tour, which further highlighted automotive adventures and celebrity guest interactions. Involved in various documentaries covering topics from science to history, showcasing an ability to connect with different audiences through informative storytelling.
Presented Top Gear
Hosted The Grand Tour
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