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Top Gear

Season 4

1980 · 6 episodes · 5h 53m in all

Episodes

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    1. Rover CityRover

    2 Sept 1980 · 60 min

    How will our motoring change during the 80s? Tonight Top Gear takes a look into the future to find out some of the new ideas and new products in road transportation likely to be seen within the decade. Top Gear also features the latest news on the motoring scene.

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    2. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, Alfa Romeo 166, Cadillac Escalade

    9 Sept 1980 · 59 min

    Top Gear continues its look into the future of road transportation in the 80s, highlights the problems of child seatbelts, looks at two new vehicles and attempts to improve your driving technique.

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    3. Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Ferrari 360 Challenge Stradale, 1968 Dodge Charger 440 R T

    16 Sept 1980 · 59 min

    Top Gear takes a closer look at accident investigators; Ian Breach discovers Britain's least-known motor racing champion; Frank Page takes to the hills with the new V8 Land Rover; and Mike Dornan attempts to improve your driving technique.

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    4. Car Darts

    23 Sept 1980 · 58 min

    Mike Dornan takes an early look at the prospects for this year's Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre. Frank Page gives his impressions of two new small cars; and some driving instructors air their views on driving examiners' interpretation of the rules for passing the test.

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    5. Hammond Gets Struck by Lightning

    30 Sept 1980 · 59 min

    Ian Breach meets the contenders for a world title when he goes stock-car racing at Bradford. Top Gear cameras visit the Lucas Electrathon at Donington - a competition to find the battery-powered vehicle which can travel the furthest. Sue Baker gives a progress report on a Trail Park - an area of derelict land where young motor-cyclists can learn to ride and fall safely.

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    6. Renault Clio 182, Jaguar XJS, Nissan Cube

    7 Oct 1980 · 58 min

    The Paris Motor Show: The world's motor manufacturers exhibit their latest products in the first of the autumn season of motor shows. Frank Page drives to Paris in the new Rolls-Royce and reports on many other new cars.

Top Gear Season 4: quick answers

How many episodes are in Top Gear Season 4?

Season 4 of Top Gear has 6 episodes, about 6 hours in total.

When did Top Gear Season 4 come out?

Season 4 premiered on 2 Sept 1980.

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