Top Gear sued for “racist joke” [updated]

Posted on 28-03-2014 at 18:47 by maru – 42 Comments”

It will again not be that a note of Jeremy Clarkson’s someone going down the wrong way, shoot. But this time the BBC for the judge is dragged, with the requirement that the popular autoprogramma of the tube is removed.

This must be a particularly offensive statement. It revolves around the Burma special, and we have a good look at, but Clarkson keeps him after all the previous complaints amazingly quiet.

Guess what: the British actress Somi Guha, you might be better known as Somi De Souza (no? me also not), is cases, about the word “slope”. After completing their bridge across the river, watching Hammond and Clarkson with pride to the structure, while a worker runs over.

Clarkson: “That is a proud moment. But, there’s a slope on it.”

Hammond: “You’re right, it’s definitely higher on that side.”

It is clear that this is a “slope” is referred to, but apparently is “slope” a derogatory term for someone of Asian descent. Guha is claiming £ 1 million in compensation, unless the BBC with a formal apology and that the show is no longer broadcasting. We must now, as Guha suggests, protecting our children against the evil Clarkson because he does not want to learn from his mistakes? (Via Daily Mail)

UPDATE: Clarkson reacts strongly to the news via his Twitter page. The nicest note: