Posted on 02/01/2011 3:14:20 PM PST by KevinDavis
The BBC's Top Gear has been criticised by the Mexican Ambassador to the UK for a series of 'outrageous, vulgar and inexcusable insults'.
His Excellency Eduardo Medina-Mora Icaza has written to the corporation to complain about the comments made in an episode broadcast on January 30, and demanded the show's hosts, Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond, make a public apology.
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Given the tone of the show, it would make more sense for the ambassador to come on the show, drive around the race track, insult the hosts, and challenge them to some kind of enduro-race somewhere.
I can’t wait to see this episode.
Maybe he can teach The Stig how to roll up a burrito.
Top Gear presenters aren’t European, they’re British.
Touché !
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