❘ Published: 2023-01-16T15:42:00
❘ Has been updated: 2023-01-16T15:42:00
Amazon part ways with presenter Jeremy Clarkson after shocking remarks about Meghan Markle.
Jerry Clarkson has appeared in two hugely successful Amazon series since joining the streamer. Grand His tour is a car show, but Clarkson’s Farm followed his efforts to run a farm in the Cotswolds.
However, Amazon appears to have cut ties with Clarkson after a journalist made controversial remarks about royal couple Harry and Meghan in The Sun.
Thus, previously commissioned shows will continue to be filmed and broadcast, but that’s where their lucrative partnership ends.
Why is Amazon breaking up with Jeremy Clarkson?
In a December column for The Sun, Jeremy Clarkson expressed his hatred of Meghan Markle and his desire to have her “marched naked” down the street while people “threw lumps of excrement at her.” I wrote that I was
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At the time, there was widespread outrage, with the Independent Press Standards organization receiving a record number of complaints against the article.
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Clarkson quickly issued a short apology, but in a new, longer apology posted on his Instagram today, he said Amazon was “hot” about the column.
What’s going on with Jeremy Clarkson’s current show?
According to Variety, that incandescence led to parting ways. According to outlet sources…
“The streaming service will not be working with Clarkson beyond the season of The Grand Tour and Clarkson’s Farm, which has already been commissioned. It means not appearing in
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So Clarkson’s Farm will apparently end with season 3, and The Grand Tour with four more Amazon specials.
