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Richard Hammond

Globally recognised for Top Gear and The Grand Tour, Richard Hammond has also emerged as a respected voice in science, engineering, and sustainability storytelling.

For more than twenty years, Richard Hammond has been one of the most entertaining presenters in Britain. While the award-winning journalist is perhaps best recognised for his time on ‘Top Gear’ and ‘The Grand Tour’, Hammond is also known for his science and physics programming, including ‘Brainiac: Science Abuse’, ‘Blast Lab’ and ‘Richard Hammond’s Crazy Contraptions’. He can also be seen on the YouTube channel ‘Drive Tribe’, which has more than 2.3 million subscribers at the time of writing.

In 2018 the presenter founded Chimp, a production company which has made shows for Amazon, Channel 4, Comedy Channel, Discovery Plus and Quest. ‘Richard Hammond’s Workshop’ which has been recommissioned for series 3 and 4 and is made by Chimp and marketed by DriveTribe. DriveTribe is operated by DT Digital, a digital marketing and video production/distribution agency owned and by Hammoned, and whose clients include BMW, Amazon Prime, Ford, Audi, Bridgestone, Shell, Euro Tunnel and Myenergi.