BBC halts Top Gear filming following 'Freddie' Flintoff's December car crash

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BBC halts Top Gear filming following 'Freddie' Flintoff's December car crash
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The former test cricketer is reportedly quitting Top Gear, with the BBC announcing filming of the latest series has been abandoned following an investigation into the 2022 crash.

abc.net.au/news/bbc-halts-top-gear-filming-following-freddie-flintoff-car-crash/102142350The BBC has abandoned filming of the latest series of motoring programme Top Gear following an investigation into a December crash that injured former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff, the UK broadcaster said.

UK newspaper The Times reported, citing insiders, that Flintoff was quitting as co-presenter of Top Gear, one of BBC's most successful shows."Under the circumstances, we feel it would be inappropriate to resume making series 34,""We understand this [halting the show] will be disappointing for fans, but it is the right thing to do, and we'll make a judgement about how best to continue later this year.

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