Clarkson's TV stunts in 'fake' claim

A number of Jeremy Clarkson's 'Top Gear' stunts are reportedly fake.

A number of Jeremy Clarkson's 'Top Gear' stunts are reportedly fake.

It has been claimed many of the daredevil driving scenes filmed by the TV presenter - who is one of the BBC's highest-paid stars, with a salary of £1m-a-year - are actually carried out by professional racers, with the footage then cleverly edited to trick viewers into thinking Jeremy was the one behind the wheel.

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