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The Top Gear team hit Norway for a Winter Olympics special in which they attempt Olympic events, but with cars. In a world first, the team fire a rocket-powered Mini off a ski jump, Jeremy and James tackle the biathlon with the latest 4x4s, Richard stages a game of car ice hockey, and the new Jaguar XK races a speed skater.
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60 min
2006-06-05
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English
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7.2
Himself
Himself
Himself
The Stig
Himself
6.8
A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
1994-09-29 | en
5.1
In 1896 it is announced that the Olympic Games will be revived in Athens. A young shepherd, Spiridon Loues, decides to enter the 26-mile marathon. Once in Athens, he meets Christina Gratsos, a young woman from his hometown who is now the personal maid of Eleni Costa, Greece's most glamorous actress. Though he has arrived after the qualification date, Spiridon's athletic prowess so impresses Coach Graham of the American team that he is permitted to enter the contest. Eleni informs the press that she will marry the victor, confident it will be her lover, Lieutenant Vinardos.
1962-06-20 | en
8.0
Allow us to present yet another challenges bonanza crammed with volcanoes, World speed records, flying caravans, unstable Reliant Robins, jaw dropping races and cars exploding all over the place. No other programme offers so much, for so little of your I.Q. Motorhomes The Making of the Car Advert British Sports Cars Cheap Saloons in Germany The Dakar Car Versus the Snowmobiles Topsy Turvy Reliant Robins The Veyron in Hyperdrive Airport Vehicles Race The Caravan Airship The Twingo in Belfast May's Volcanic Adventure Gravity Drop Race
2011-06-13 | en
8.8
At the Winter Olympics of 1980, after two tense weeks amidst growing Cold War fears, the U.S. Olympic hockey team found themselves playing improbably against the legendary unbeatable Soviet Army hockey team for Olympic Gold. From the live footage taken at Lake Placid, NY, and through interviews beginning with the team's assembly through the experience of winning the gold medal.
2002-01-08 | en
8.5
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.
2014-06-02 | en
5.2
Randy Daytona was a child ping pong prodigy who lost his chance at Olympic gold when his father is murdered by the mysterious Feng over a gambling debt. 15yrs later he's down on his luck and scraping a living doing seedy back room shows in Vegas; when the FBI turn up and ask for his help to take down Feng... who just happens to love Ping Pong.
2007-08-29 | en
6.1
When a much-publicized ice-skating scandal strips them of their gold medals, two world-class athletes skirt their way back onto the ice via a loophole that allows them to compete together as a pairs team.
2007-03-30 | en
6.0
This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances. The camera accurately catches the speed of bobsleds and downhill racers and ski jumpers as they race for the gold. President Charles DeGaulle is shown observing the action over 13 days, which saw France earn the best performance to date in the winter games.
1968-09-27 | fr
6.7
A documentary about the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan.
1972-06-24 | ja
6.6
The black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights struggle. Far less known is the part in that episode in history played by Peter Norman, the white Australian on the podium who had run second — and the price paid afterward by all three athletes.
2008-07-17 | en
5.5
A documentary covering the Olympic Games at Chamonix in 1924.
1924-12-31 | fr
5.1
A documentary on the Olympic games of ancient Greece, made during the 1924 games.
1924-12-31 | fr
5.2
A documentary on the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam.
1928-01-01 | nl
6.3
A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz.
1948-12-31 | en
6.1
A documentary covering the 1948 Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and London, England.
1948-09-19 | en
5.0
A documentary covering the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway.
1952-10-30 | no
5.0
A first part of a documentary on the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki.
1952-11-28 | fi
6.0
A documentary covering the 1956 Olympic Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
1956-12-31 | it
6.1
A documentary covering the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne and Stockholm.
1956-12-31 | en
6.3
A documentary about French marathon runner Alain Mimoun at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne.
1959-12-31 | fr