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Jeremy Clarkson makes fan’s day after being spotted in bar
The presenter is well known to audiences for working with Richard Hammond and James May on both the BBC’s Top Gear and Prime Video’s The Grand Tour.
As well as the motoring shows, Mr Clarkson has also found further success with his farming documentary, Clarkson’s Farm.
With four seasons to date and a fifth on the way, the Prime Video programme shows day-to-day life at Diddly Squat Farm in Chadlington.
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The 66-year-old has also presented Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? on ITV since 2018, after replacing former host Chris Tarrant, who had been on the programme since its inception.
Now, Mr Clarkson has made a fan’s day whilst over in Miami in the United States during his birthday celebrations over the weekend.
The presenter, who turned 66 on Saturday (April 11) has been over the Atlantic in Miami, which saw him attend Inter Miami’s 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls.
It was here that he was presented with a birthday cake by fellow Cotswolds celberity reside Sir David Beckham, who co-owns the football club and lives near Mr Clarkson back in Oxfordshire.
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Whilst in Miami, a car fanatic and fan of Mr Clarkson’s spotted the TV legend at a bar and went up to have a chat.
Posting a clip of the conversation via his Jaguar Daily Driver Instagram account, the fan said: “They say never meet your heroes. I say screw that.
“Met Jeremy Clarkson today and we had a nice chat about jaaags and cars. He was quite happy to see a pic of my f type with the speed and power license plate, and loved the ski’s and rack.
“A real red letter day for me. Jeremy, thank you for taking a few minutes out of your day to make a huge fan very happy. Happy birthday JC.”