Top Gear Series 5

Episode 05x01 - 2004.10.24   [BBC Link]

  • Porsche 911 S 997
  • Car restoration: James Deans Lotus
  • Vauxhall 3-door Coupe making Jeremy eat his hair
  • Vauxhall Monaro VRX vs Chrysler 300C vs Jaguar S-Type R (Wet Sand)
  • Celebrity guest: Bill Bailey
  • Ice Cream van jumping over inflated castle, teddy & tiger

Episode 05x02 - 2004.10.31   [BBC Link]

  • New Ford Focus vs Vauxhall Astra vs VW Golf
  • Car restoration: Adam Probe 16 (from "Clockwork Orange")
  • Ferrari F60 Enzo vs Porsche Carrera GT vs Pagani Zonda S vs Jaguar XJ220 vs McLaren F1 vs Ferrari F40
  • Celebrity guest: Geri Halliwell
  • Downhill race: Mitsubishi Evo VII vs boy on offraod skate board vs Bowler Wildcat

Episode 05x03 - 2004.11.07   [BBC Link]

  • Land Rover Discovery climbing highest hill on top of scottland
  • Aston Matrin DBR9 600bhp
  • Craziest cars in the world: Rinspeed Beduin, Presto & Splash
  • Celebrity guest: Joanna Lumley
  • Car restoration: Chrysler Wimbledon 1938
  • Dodge Viper SRT-10
  • Top Gear 2004 Motoring Survey results

Episode 05x04 - 2004.11.14   [BBC Link]

  • Power Yacht (17'000 bhp, 70mph)
  • Pagani Zonda Roadster
  • Conkers with caravans
  • Celebrity guest: Jimmy Carr
  • Car restoration: Range Rover of Lady Diana
  • 24 hours in a Smart Forfour
  • Aston Martin Vanquish S vs Ferrari 575M (GTC Handling Package)

Episode 05x05 - 2004.11.21   [BBC Link]

  • Morgan Aero V8 GT
  • Renault Espace in People Carrier Race
  • Celebrity guest: Christian Slater
  • Mercedes Benz 300 SL Gullwing (1954)
  • Jaguar S-Type Diesel on Nürburgring Nordschleife

Episode 05x06 - 2004.12.05   [BBC Link]

  • VW Golf GTI Mk V
  • Buying a Porsche for less than 1500£ Challenge (924 vs 944 vs 928)
  • Celebrity guest: Sir Cliff Richard
  • Car restoration: Paddy Hopkirk Mini Cooper Rally car (1963)
  • Blind man on Top Gear Race Track

Episode 05x07 - 2004.12.12   [BBC Link]

  • Toyota Prius
  • Ford Mustang
  • Celebrity guest: Roger Daltrey
  • New Porsche Boxster vs New Mercedes SLK
  • Top Gear Awards 2004:
    • comedy handling car
    • surprise car
    • worst car
    • best engine noise
    • cock of the year
    • all things considered award
    • most liked car
  • Mitsubishi Evo VIII MR FQ-400

Episode 05x08 - 2004.12.19   [BBC Link]

  • Gilford (UK) to Verbier (CH) in Ferrari 612 vs Airplane
  • Car restoration contest results
  • Bobsleigh vs Mitsubishi Evo in Lillehammer
  • Celebrity guest: Eddie Izzard
  • Ancient race cars vs todays road cars:
    • Ford Escort '74 vs Ford Focus RS
    • Ford GT40 ('66-'69) vs Noble M400
    • Audi Quattro S1 vs Evo VIII MR FQ-340
  • Renault 2004 F1 car on Top Gear Test Track

Episode 05x09 - 2004.12.26   [BBC Link]

  • BMW 1 Series
  • Mercedes G55 AMG
  • Celebrity guests: Trinny and Susannah
  • Ford Fiesta ST-150 vs Citroen C2
  • Cheap cars from Korea and Malaysia: Kia Rio, Hyundai Accent Diesel, Daewoo Tacuma, Kia Magentis, Proton Gen2, Produa, Kia Picanto, Hyundai Getz
  • Ariel Atom (500kg, 300hp)

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