Hammond Nearly Drowns

8.1/10 · 12 votesApr 15, 198053 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 3•−0.1 vs season avg

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Are heavy lorries the lifeblood of our industrial society or are they juggernauts, destroying the environment? Mike Dornan investigates. Frank Page tests more of the ' Frugal Fellows' - the most economical cars on the market, and Noel Edmonds tries out a brand-new British car.

Directed byPeter Staunton

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E1 8.6

The Team Kills Off Old Stig

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The Team Meets New Stig

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Hammond Nearly Drowns

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The Hilux Won't Die

The Hilux Still Won't Die

Cast1

Noel Edmonds

Self - Host

Crew2

Derek Smith

Producer

Peter Staunton

Director

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Episode Summary

"Hammond Nearly Drowns" is episode 3 of Top Gear season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 12 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Peter Staunton, it aired on April 15, 1980.

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