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Top Gear: The Great African Adventure (2013): Cast

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Top Gear: The Great African Adventure is a 2013 adventure documentary directed by Nigel Simpkiss, starring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.

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Top Gear: The Great African Adventure (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Director
Nigel Simpkiss
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Top Gear: The Great African Adventure About?

The premise of Top Gear: The Great African Adventure without spoilers.

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May embark on a challenging expedition to locate the source of the Nile. Driving three unreliable estate cars, the team faces difficult conditions, including poor hotels, frustrating traffic, and the intense African heat. They navigate dense forests, encounter dangerous wildlife, and battle treacherous mud, testing their resilience and pushing their vehicles to the limit in this adventurous journey.

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Cast & crew

Top Gear: The Great African Adventure Cast

Jeremy Clarkson leads the cast, with Richard Hammond and James May. Directed by Nigel Simpkiss.

From the director

More from Nigel Simpkiss

More films directed by Nigel Simpkiss: Top Gear: Polar Special and Top Gear: Winter Olympics Special.

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Details

Top Gear: The Great African Adventure Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Top Gear: Africa Special” and “Top Gear: Velké africké dobrodružství”.

Also known as
  • Top Gear: Africa Special
  • Top Gear: Velké africké dobrodružství
  • Top Gear: Afrikai Kaland
  • Топ Ґір: Велика африканська пригода

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Top Gear: The Great African Adventure FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Top Gear: The Great African Adventure, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Top Gear: The Great African Adventure?

Top Gear: The Great African Adventure runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Top Gear: The Great African Adventure released?

Top Gear: The Great African Adventure was released on June 3, 2013.

Who directed Top Gear: The Great African Adventure?

Top Gear: The Great African Adventure was directed by Nigel Simpkiss.

More films by Nigel Simpkiss

Who is in the cast of Top Gear: The Great African Adventure?

Top Gear: The Great African Adventure stars Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

Does Top Gear: The Great African Adventure have a post-credit scene?

No. Top Gear: The Great African Adventure has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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