Name: Fifth Gear
Uploaded: 2022-10-14T23:22:08.000Z
Description: An exciting and informative motoring magazine programme. Topics include the best of new car reviews, second-hand bargains and industry news with a different feature piece in every episode.

An exciting and informative motoring magazine programme. Topics include the best of new car reviews, second-hand bargains and industry news with a different feature piece in every episode.

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Tiff tests the new Lamborghini Murcielago and finds it slightly less inspiring than Lamborghinis of old.

Season 1 Episode 1

Vicki tests the new Alfa Romeo's 156, she reckons it ranks alongside other performance saloons.

Season 1 Episode 2

Adrian road tests the new Hyundai Coupé, the £14,000 South Korean car is likened to a mini Ferrari 456.

Season 1 Episode 3

Vicki tests Ford's Focus ST170 and concludes that it's a good car but no rival for the Honda's Civic Type-R.

Season 1 Episode 4

Tiff drives the Pagani Zonda, an Italian supercar with a 550 horsepower engine and 200 mph plus performance.

Season 1 Episode 5

Tiff tests the new MGTF. Quentin Willson reveals some ways people try to get off their speeding tickets.

Season 1 Episode 6

Adrian tests Vauxhall's new Vectra, he finds it dull but it's better than the model it replaces.

Season 1 Episode 7

Adrian road tests the Renault VelSatis, Renault's attempt to tackle the executive car sector.

Season 1 Episode 8

The team visit the Paris motor show and look at many of the new models revealed there.

Season 2 Episode 1

Tiff travels to California to test Nissan's new 350Z sports car. Is it as good to drive as it looks?

Season 2 Episode 2

Adrian test drives Volvo's new off-roader, he concludes they have created a different kind of 4x4.

Season 2 Episode 3

The team visit the British International Motorshow and see cars they didn't see at the recent Paris show.

Season 2 Episode 4

Tiff tests a comprehensive selection of the latest hot hatches including the long-awaited Ford Focus RS.

Season 2 Episode 5

Tiff asks the question, "What's the best GT you can buy for £90,000?", Mercedes SL55 AMG or Porsche 911 Turbo?

Season 2 Episode 6

Multi-millionaire John Caudwell visits Fifth Gear for some advice on what motors to choose.

Season 2 Episode 7

Tom tests Nissan's new Micra. Adrian goes in search of haunted cars and is skeptical they can exist at all.

Season 2 Episode 8

Quentin and Tiff hold a head-on collision, piloting two remote controlled cars into each other at 60 mph.

Season 3 Episode 1

What is more dangerous, driving drunk or tired? Tiff goes to the pub and Quentin doesn't sleep for 2 days.

Season 3 Episode 2

We assume that driving in a big SUV means we're safe, but do you know what it takes for one to topple over?

Season 3 Episode 3

Tiff and Adrian stage their own car chase and watch experts who worked on James Bond do the special effects.

Season 3 Episode 4

Tiff and Adrian go to the secret lab of the world's leading car armourer and race an armoured Range Rover.

Season 3 Episode 5

Quentin enlists the help of a car psychologist for someone who can't drive without swearing at other drivers.

Season 3 Episode 6

Which open-topped two seater offers the most fun - will it be a TVR, Lotus, or Porsche?

Season 3 Episode 7

Fifth Gear sees if there is any truth in the old cliches - who are the better drivers, men or women?

Season 3 Episode 8

Vicki and Tiff look at the car accident that's ten times more likely to cause you an injury; a rear impact.

Season 4 Episode 1

We're a nation of speeders, and we need all the help we can get. The team try to help you save your licence.

Season 4 Episode 2

Vicki tests TVR's new T350, a £40,000 coupe which promises 175mph. Plus we find the ultimate bargain car.

Season 4 Episode 3

Tiff flies to Nice to drive the ultimate Mercedes-Benz, the flagship of the range, the £120,000 plus CL65.

Season 4 Episode 4

Fifth Gear reconstructs one of the fastest-growing types of car crash in Britain.

Season 4 Episode 5

The team go to a track on the Isle of Anglesey with six of the most desirable performance cars of the moment.

Season 4 Episode 6

The nuisance of cowboy clamping is more common than ever and there no regulations governing these companies.

Season 4 Episode 7

In an astonishing series of experiments Tiff and Vicki find out just how dangerous ordinary items can be.

Season 4 Episode 8

We will see what improvements mean in practice when we crash a brand new car head-on into a nine-year-old one.

Season 5 Episode 1

Fifth Gear celebrates the most spectacular challenge petrol-heads have ever invented.

Season 5 Episode 2

Tiff meets people who have been blighted by a fear of driving and considers the solutions to the problem.

Season 5 Episode 3

When was the last time you checked your tyres? Fifth Gear reveal how you're ignoring them at your peril.

Season 5 Episode 4

Adrian will be in Surrey for the The Mini World Show attracting masterpieces from all over the world.

Season 5 Episode 5

Jason tests Chrysler's 300C, is this for the likes of the Mercedes E-class really a car to be taken seriously?

Season 5 Episode 6

Vicki is the first journalist in the world to drive the Gibbs Aquada, an amphibious car that breaks the mould.

Season 5 Episode 7

Adrian will be asking what makes a celebrity car valuable and meeting people who buy and collect them.

Season 5 Episode 8

A showdown to find out which is the quickest, a drag between a F1 car, a superbike and a racing powerboat.

Season 6 Episode 1

Tiff Needell tests the latest car to join the elite ranks of road cars capable of over 200mph.

Season 6 Episode 2

Fifth Gear will be testing three of the most economical cars on the market.

Season 6 Episode 3

Tiff and Vicki report on our fastest crash test ever. Jason drives through five countries in 24 hours.

Season 6 Episode 4

We drive some of the best cars made in Britain today and celebrate Britain's diverse sports car industry.

Season 6 Episode 5

Vicki attempts to drive flat out in Aston Martin's Vanquish S. The super-coupe is capable of over 200mph.

Season 6 Episode 6

Tiff is joined by Le Mans winner Guy Smith and former rally co-driver Tony Mason for caravan racing.

Season 6 Episode 7

The team take their pick from the best new cars launched in 2004 and pick Fifth Gear's car of the year.

Season 6 Episode 8

Tiff heads to Anglesey to hold a shoot out to see what's quickest, a Smart Brabus or Mini Cooper S.

Season 7 Episode 1

Jason tries to do one month's motoring in 24 hours in a bid to give the new BMW 3 Series the ultimate test.

Season 7 Episode 2

Tiff goes to Anglesey for two shoot-outs, the Porsche Cayenne v BMW X5 and the Renault Clio v Honda Civic.

Season 7 Episode 3

Jon is on a mission to discover Britain's Most Prestigious Car. We held a poll and reveal the results.

Season 7 Episode 4

Tiff races the top of the range Sport cross country against a horse. Vicki drives the Lamborghini Murcielago.

Season 7 Episode 5

Fifth Gear gets access to the Renault F1 team and the competition they held to find an engineer of the future.

Season 7 Episode 6

Tiff and supermodel Jodie Kidd visit the Monza grand prix circuit. Jason goes to Top Marques Monaco Motorshow.

Season 7 Episode 7

Tiff tests the BMW M5 by driving from the UK to the famous Pau circuit in France. Tom tests the Ariel Atom.

Season 7 Episode 8

Tiff test drives the new Aston Martin V8 Vantage. Jon reveals whether expensive petrol is worth the money.

Season 8 Episode 1

Jason gets a world's first test drive in the Pagani Zonda F. Vicki races a Porsche 911 v the Lotus Exige.

Season 8 Episode 2

Vicki finds out if progress has been made by Mitsubishi as she races a classic Evo 6 against the latest Evo 9.

Season 8 Episode 3

Vicki welcomes Michael Schumacher to go head to head on the track, in a very unusual challenge.

Season 8 Episode 4

Tiff tests this grand tourer's handling through Snowdonia. Jason tests the £115,000 Aston Martin DB9 Volante.

Season 8 Episode 5

Vicki tries to crack 150mph as she makes an attempt on the Blindfolded Land Speed World Record.

Season 8 Episode 6

Tom takes a look at the new Lexus IS 250, Vicki heads to the track for a special estate shoot out.

Season 8 Episode 7

In a world first, Tiff drives a Williams F1 Grand Prix car and we're allowed to follow every step of the way.

Season 8 Episode 8

Tiff tests if he can drive the most dangerous road in Britain in the first Porsche Cayman in the country.

Season 8 Episode 9

Vicki jets off to Portugal to drive the new Mazda MX5, the best selling sportscar in the world.

Season 8 Episode 10

Tom puts the Bentley Continental Flying Spur to the test to see how many events Tom can visit in 24 hours.

Season 8 Episode 11

Chris Vermeulen challenges Vicki to a drag race. Tiff tests the Ford Fiesta ST 150 v the Mitsubishi Colt CZT.

Season 8 Episode 12

Tiff reports on our project to build a 200mph car, the Lotus. Last time it blew up but it's now repaired.

Season 8 Episode 13

Jason helps a lottery winner choose a supercar, Tiff tests the new Jaguar XK on the best road in the world.

Season 9 Episode 1

Which is safest, a 4x4 or an MPV? We see with a crash test between a Landrover Discovery and Renault Espace.

Season 9 Episode 2

Vicki is invited to test drive Ferrari's F430 Challenge. Tom looks into the secret world of the Maybach.

Season 9 Episode 3

A look at America's most glamorous supercar club based in a bunker, Tiff and Jason race the BMW M3 v Audi RS4.

Season 9 Episode 4

We reveal the Best Cheap Car in Britain and take a look round the country's ultimate supercar collection.

Season 9 Episode 5

Jason teaches Girls Aloud to become racing drivers and Tom tries to break the world record for doing "donuts".

Season 9 Episode 6

Vicki tries to become a spy and photograph secret prototypes. Tom is in Japan driving the car of the future.

Season 9 Episode 7

Vicki tests how well built a Mercedes is when she crashes it, drowns it and drives over it in a monster truck.

Season 9 Episode 8

We see what happens if you put diesel into a petrol engine and follow Tiff as he races an Aston Martin DBR9S.

Season 9 Episode 9

We test the Citroen C6 by recreating the President de Gaulle assassination attempt with professional gunmen.

Season 9 Episode 10

Tom flies out on Alan Sugar's jet to test the Audi TT, Vicki attempts a new land speed record.

Season 9 Episode 11

Jason tests the new 911 Turbo, Vicki presents a high speed crash test, and Tom drives a new Lamborghini.

Season 9 Episode 12

See the ultimate supercar battle of the McLaren F1 against the Enzo Ferrari. Jason tries flying a stunt plane.

Season 9 Episode 13

Jason drives the 500bhp Ford Shelby GT500; Vicki races the MINI GP against a 90mph radio controlled car.

Season 10 Episode 1

Tom tests the Bentley Azure with film director Michael Winner; Jonny goes coast to coast on chip fat as fuel.

Season 10 Episode 2

Vicki sees if the Lotus Elise S is the best track car for novices, Guy Smith races the fastest van available.

Season 10 Episode 3

Jon investigates hitting a motorway crash barrier. Kevin Petersen drives the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder.

Season 10 Episode 4

Tiff drives Suzuki's Swift Sport; Tom drives the Aussie supercar Vauxhall Monaro; Vicki drives a racing truck.

Season 10 Episode 5

Vicki drives the one-off supercharged Nissan Murano GTC; Jonny challenges the world's biggest lawnmower.

Season 10 Episode 6

Jason drives the Subaru Litchfield Type 25. Tiff drives the Ferrari 599 on the world's most treacherous roads.

Season 10 Episode 7

Tom drives Volvo's new coupe the C30; Tiff tests if a green supercar really can be fun in Lotus' Exige 265E.

Season 10 Episode 8

Vicki has a race against some of the biggest names in bike racing; Tom tests the new Land Rover Freelander.

Season 10 Episode 9

Tom's been testing the Mazda's new MX5 Roadster Coupe and Vicki has been thrashing Porsche's 911 GT3.

Season 10 Episode 10

Vicki is taught how to drive a car on two wheels; Jonny visits Germany for some extreme airbag testing.

Season 10 Episode 11

Vicki finds out if an old Daihatsu Charade is the toughest car you can buy; Tom drives the Honda CRV.

Season 10 Episode 12

We reveal the winners of the Fifth Gear Awards 2006. Prizes include Best Fast Car and overall Car of the Year.

Season 10 Episode 13

Vicki sees if the Fiat Panda 100HP is as quick as a Ferrari, Jason tries to crack 200mph on the public road.

Season 11 Episode 1

Vicki does the most dangerous car stunt, driving a car under a moving lorry. Jonny tests the Mercedes C Class.

Season 11 Episode 2

Tiff tests, in a Bentley Continental GTC, if the quicker you drive a convertible the less your hair blows.

Season 11 Episode 3

Vicki tries to hit 200mph in an A1 Grand Prix. Tom and Jonny test seven hot hatches and decide which is best.

Season 11 Episode 4

Jonny goes on an expensive road trip in a Rolls Royce Phantom. Tom is testing the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo.

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