Richard Hammond
Biography
Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English presenter, writer, and journalist. He is most noted for co-hosting the car programme Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson and James May, as well as presenting series 1–4 of Brainiac: Science Abuse on Sky1. He also co-hosted Total Wipeout with Amanda Byram on BBC One. Hammond presented Planet Earth Live alongside Julia Bradbury.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
The Not Very Grand Tour as Self
2022Contraption Masters as Host
2022Richard Hammond's Crazy Contraptions
2022Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction as Self - Host
2021Richard Hammond's Workshop as Self - Host
2021Clarkson's Farm as Self - Smallest Cog boss
2021Top Gear: A Tribute to Sabine Schmitz as Himself
2021The Great Escapists as Self - Host
2020Richard Hammond's Big as Himself - Presenter
2019Top Gear - Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2018Top Gear: Winter Blunderland
2017Top Gear: The Best of the Specials as Richard Hammond
2016The Grand Tour as Self - Host
2016Top Gear: The Races as Self
2015Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish
2015Richard Hammond's Jungle Quest as Himself
2015Top Gear: The Big Send Off Special
2015Top Gear: Greatest Hits as Himself
2015Top Gear: Australian Road Trip as Himself
2014Top Gear: Patagonia Special
2014Wild Weather with Richard Hammond as Self - Presenter
2014Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip 2 as Richard Hammond
2014Top Gear: The Burma Special as Himself
2014Science of Stupid as Self - Host
2014Top Gear Burma Special as Self
2013Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip as Richard Hammond
2013Crackanory as Self
2013Top Gear's Top 41 as self
2013How to Build a Planet as Himself
2013Top Gear: The Great African Adventure as Himself
2013Richard Hammond's Secret Service as Self - Presenter
2012Richard Hammond's Miracles of Nature as Himself - Presenter
2012Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars as Self
2012Top Gear: Top Fails as Self - Host
2012Planet Earth Live as Self - Presenter
2012Top Gear: Supercars Across Italy as Himself
2012Richard Hammond's Crash Course as Himself
2012Top Gear: The Great Adventure 5 as Himself
2012Top Gear: The Challenges 6
2011Top Gear: India Special as Self
2011Top Gear: At the Movies as Himself
2011The Interceptors as Roger St. Hammond
2011Richard Hammond's Journey to the Centre of the Planet as Himself - Presenter
2011Top Gear: The Challenges 5 as Himself
2011Top Gear: The Great Adventures 4 as Himself
2011Top Gear - Albania Special as self
2011Top Gear: Cars with Soul as Himself
2011Top Gear: The U.S. Special as Himself
2010Top Gear: Apocalypse as Himself
2010Hammond Meets Moss
2010Top Gear: The Challenges 4
2010Top Gear: The Great Adventures 3
2010Richard Hammond's Invisible Worlds as Himself - Presenter
2010Top Gear: Romania Special as Himself
2009Top Gear: Uncovered as Himself
2009Richard Hammond's Blast Lab Blow-Ups as Himself / Presenter
2009Top Gear: The Challenges 3
2009Top Gear: The Great Adventures 2
2009Total Wipeout as Self - Presenter
2009Richard Hammond's Blast Lab as Presenter
2008Top Gear: The Great Adventures 2
2008Richard Hammond's Stunt Challenge as Self - Host
2008Celebrity Juice as Self
2008Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections as Himself - Presenter
2008Top Ground Gear Force
2008Top Gear: US Special as Self
2008Top Gear: The Great Adventures Vol. 1
2008Top Gear - Planes, Rockets & Automobiles as Presenter
2008Top Gear: The Challenges 2 as Himself
2007Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel as himself
2007Top Gear: The Great Adventures 1 as Himself
2007Helicopter Heroes as Presenter
2007Top Gear: Polar Special as himself
2007Would I Lie to You? as Self
2007Top Gear - Best of the Challenges
2007Top Gear of the Pops as Self
2007Top Gear: The Challenges as Himself
2007Top Gear: US Special 2008 as Self
2006Top Gear: The Races as Himself
2006Top Gear: Winter Olympics Special as Himself
2006Richard Hammond and the Holy Grail as Himself
2006School's Out as Self
2006Top Gear: Supercars as Presenter
2006Petrolheads as Team Captain
2005Greatest Ever Screen Chases as Himself
2005The Gunpowder Plot: Exploding the Legend as Presenter
2005Top Gear: Revved Up as Himself
20058 Out of 10 Cats as Self
2003Brainiac: Science Abuse as Self - Host
2003Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane as Self
2003Time Commanders as Self - Host
2002Top Gear as Self - Host
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self - Special Guest
1997Motor Week
1993GMTV as Self
1988This Morning as Self
1982Timewatch as Self - Co-presenter
1978Top Gear as Presenter
1964Top of the Pops as Self - Host