Top Gear (1978)

Episodes

1. 1 1. Episode 12001-02-22 · 25mTonight, chasing the Mondeo and the Renault Laguna, the Lamborghini Miura and how it will blow your doors off, and the future may well be bright but does it make sense.
2. 2 2. Episode 22001-03-01Jason Barlow takes a ride in the new Alfa 147, which Alfa Romeo hopes will make waves in the small-car market. Tiff Needell, meanwhile, road-tests the 180 XKR-R, a souped up perfor
3. 3 3. Episode 32001-03-08Vicki Butler-Henderson looks at whether the brand new Volkswagen Lupo GTi’s sporty credentials live up to its looks, while Jason Barlow tests the remarkable new Citroën C5.
4. 4 4. Episode 42001-03-15
5. 5 5. Episode 52001-03-22Jason Barlow tests the new MG F Trophy, one of Rover’s new sporting models, while Vicki Butler-Henderson checks out Vauxhall’s lastest Astra diesel — the Eco 4.
6. 6 6. Episode 62001-03-29
7. 7 7. Episode 72001-04-05
8. 8 8. Episode 82001-04-12Tonight’s show reveals the results of a special customer satisfaction survey — a study into buying, owning and running a car that reveals the very best and worst of different model
9. 9 9. Episode 92001-04-19
10. 10 10. Episode 102001-04-26This week in the motoring magazine Vicki Butler-Henderson tests Citroën and Peugeot hatchbacks that offer better-than-average performance for little more than the cost of a standar
11. 11 11. Episode 112001-05-03The latest model from Jaguar’s production lines, the X-Type, marks a radical departure for the luxury brand. Jason Barlow takes the saloon sports car for a spin to see whether its
12. 12 12. Episode 122001-05-10A look at the new Peugeot 307 — has it got what it takes to lead the family hatchback pack? Plus, is the recently revived, Dutch-designed Spyker CS Spyder worth its £150,000 price
13. 13 13. Episode 132001-05-17
14. 14 14. Episode 142001-05-31
15. 15 15. Episode 152001-06-07
16. 16 16. Episode 162001-06-14
17. 17 17. Episode 172001-06-21
18. 18 18. Episode 182001-06-28
19. 19 19. Episode 192001-07-05
20. 20 20. Episode 202001-07-12Tiff Needell sees how BMW’s new Mini One compares with its rivals, and competes against Vicki Butler-Henderson in a downhill race at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
21. 21 21. Episode 212001-07-19Tiff Needell and the team test the quality of the new MG road cars and take a look behind-the-scenes at John Travolta’s new film Swordfish, which features a TVR Tuscan in the spect
22. 22 22. Episode 222001-07-26Twenty percent of Britain’s income is spent on motoring. Jason Barlow, Vicki Butler-Henderson, Adrian Simpson and Tiff Needell explore ways of halving that figure by offering advic
23. 23 23. Episode 232001-08-02
24. 24 24. Episode 242001-08-09Tiff Needell test-drives the eagerly-awaited Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, the most talked-about supercar ever to come out of Britain. So does the beautiful two-seater coupe with a to
25. 25 25. Episode 252001-08-16
26. 26 26. Episode 262001-08-23Vicki Butler-Henderson road-tests the new Tuscan S, which is rumoured to reach speeds of up to 200mph. Plus a look at where to buy cheap cars, and the new number-plate system.
27. 27 27. Episode 272001-08-30Jason Barlow tries out the latest update of the Ford Thunderbird, Tiff Needell assesses the merits of the BMW M3 convertible, while Adrian Simpson tries to understand how the insid
28. 28 28. Episode 282001-09-06Tiff Needell test-drives new models from TVR and AC, while Vicki Butler-Henderson rides in the Arrows three-seater Formula One car. Jason Barlow assesses the future of green-engine
29. 29 29. Episode 292001-09-27Jason Barlow compares the new Rat Stilo with the Ford Focus, there’s a report from the Frankfurt Motor Show including the lowdown on next year’s new cars, and Tiff Needell drives s
30. 30 30. Episode 302001-10-04
31. 31 31. Episode 312001-10-11
32. 32 32. Episode 322001-10-25
33. 33 33. Episode 332001-11-08Jason Barlow, Adrian Simpson and design guru Richard Seymour assess what makes the Ford Focus a bestseller.
34. 34 34. Episode 342001-11-15Jason Barlow and Adrian Simpson take a look at the Land Rover Freelander and its competition in the off-roader market, while Tiff Needell test-drives the FBS Census.
35. 35 35. Episode 352001-12-10Vicki Butler-Henderson sizes up the new Volkswagen Polo, while Jason Barlow and Adrian Simpson report on BMW’s fortunes in the competitive executive-car market.
36. 36 36. Episode 362001-12-17Vicki Butler-Henderson and Adrian Simpson compare the merits of British roadster the MG F with international counterpart the Mazda MX-5. Tiff Needell races a Mini Cooper and Jason