No 'Top Gear' show for ITV until at least 2017

ITV won't be allowed to show a Jeremy Clarkson 'Top Gear' follow-up until 2017.

No 'Top Gear' show for ITV until at least 2017

ITV won't be allowed to show a Jeremy Clarkson 'Top Gear' follow-up until 2017.

A clause in the BBC contract of the controversial presenter - who was sacked by the corporation earlier this year - reportedly means that he and his on-screen co-stars James May and Richard Hammond won't be able to appear on a rival car show on a UK channel for two years.

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