Amazon Prime’s acquisition of the yet to be re-titled “Son of Top Gear” looks set to be one of the defining moments in recent TV history. It may not be the first original series that the video service has commissioned but it is, without doubt, by far the most significant.
Viewers worldwide are expecting that apart from its new title, this show will have as much entertainment value, presenter buffoonery and tentative links with the world of motoring as the original format....