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Film / 2014
Top Gear: The Burma Special
Directed by
Kit Lynch-Robinson
In this special Clarkson, Hammond and May don’t just buy three knackered old lorries and drive miles through the beautiful landscapes of Burma. Oh dear no. They actually have to use their lorries to do something useful. They have to build a real, use able bridge over the River Kwai. On their way to the river they almost bring down Burma’s power supply, encounter the world’s least relaxing truck stop, race around the streets of …
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In this special Clarkson, Hammond and May don’t just buy three knackered old lorries and drive miles through the beautiful landscapes of Burma. Oh dear no. They actually have to use their lorries to do something useful. They have to build a real, use able bridge over the River Kwai. On their way to the river they almost bring down Burma’s power supply, encounter the world’s least relaxing truck stop, race around the streets of a deserted capital, saddle up a trio of unhelpful horses and attend a completely deranged party.
In the same saga
Top Gear Specials Collection
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Top Gear: Romania Special
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 3
Top Gear: The U.S. and Albania Road Trip
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 4
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 5
Top Gear: The Great African Adventure
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