Top Gear returns with drive-in live audience after Covid shutdown

Long-running series filmed at Surrey aerodrome in front of 500 fans in parked carsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageCoronavirus may have put the brakes on Top Gear earlier this year but on Tuesday night the BBC show became the first big UK entertainment TV series to return with a live audience.The programme was recorded on a large outdoor stage in front of 500 fans in their cars, in what its co-presenter Paddy McGuinness called a “Covid-compliant, socially distanced, classic drive-in show”. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/sep/09/top-gear-returns-drive-in-live-audience-covid #top_gear #coronavirus_outbreak #factual_tv #television #the_news_on_tv #television_&_radio #culture #world_news #bbc #media