article_snippet.sent: May had earlier said the BBC the BBC would be 'stupid' to try a version of the show with 'a surrogate Jeremy', Richard Hammond (right) and Richard Hammond (right) -
article_snippet.sent: Put the producer there: Richard Hammond (right) and
article_snippet.sent: Earlier today, May ruled out returning to Top Gear without Clarkson, insisting it would be 'lame' with a new presenter in place of his sacked co-host.
article_snippet.sent: The 52-year-old said the BBC the BBC would be ‘stupid’ to try a version of the programme with 'a surrogate Jeremy', Richard Hammond (right) and Richard Hammond (right) -
article_snippet.sent: the show does return next year, it will likely be with an entirely new presenting team May and Richard Hammond (right)
article_snippet.sent: It would be a bloody tough call to do Top Gear without Jeremy.
highlights_snippet.sent: James May says the BBC should not attempt show with 'surrogate Jeremy' 