Bumper Issue: Jeremy Clarkson on Hooper coachbuilders

Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

In this clip, 28 year old Jeremy Clarkson makes his debut on Top Gear as he reports on Hooper & Co, a Westminster-based coachbuilder making specialist variations of Rolls-Royces and Bentleys.

This clip comes from Series 20, Episode 5, aired on the 27th of October 1988, and will be available in full-length on TGCC V3.

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