Top Gear (2002 TV series)/Series 5
| Series 5 (2002 format) | |
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| Episodes | 9 |
| Originally aired | 24/10/2004 - 26/12/2004 |
| Original network | BBC Two |
| Resolution | 576i |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 Widescreen |
| Preceded by | Series 4 (2004) |
| Superceded by | Series 6 (2005) |
| See also | Top Gear (Discovery TV Series) |
The fifth series of Top Gear premiered in the United Kingdom on the 24th October, 2004, and concluded on the 26th December, 2004, after a run of 9 episodes. The series' main host was Jeremy Clarkson, and he was accompanied by Richard Hammond, James May and The Stig as co-presenters. The series was produced at Television Centre in Wood Lane, London, and aired on BBC Two in a 60-minute studio format. Series 5 attracted an average viewership rating of 4.15 million viewers per episode, with a peak of 5.06 million viewers for Episode 8, and a low of 3.3 million viewers for Episode 9.
Highlights from this series include the climbing up a Scottish mountain in a Land Rover Discovery, the inaugural game of Caravan Conkers, the epic race from Guildford to Verbier between Clarkson in a Ferrari 612 Scaglietti and the other two presenters in a jet, and a test drive of the Ariel Atom in the series finale.
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- Series of Top Gear which attracted an average viewership of more than 4 million people
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