Overview
- Speaking on The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X, Wilman said they never expected the series to work and that Clarkson believed he would never have another hit.
- He outlined an Amazon/Prime Video agreement for The Grand Tour that included individual projects, which prompted Clarkson to choose documenting life on his farm.
- Wilman said several executives urged them to drop the idea and that Clarkson feared it would be the most boring concept.
- The production did not foresee the ensemble of real-life characters, including Kaleb Cooper and Gerald, who became central to the show's appeal.
- Gloucestershire Live reports that Kaleb Cooper is filming a new four-episode Prime Video series in Australia.