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<h1>BBC Suspends - Top Gear host "Jeremy Clarkson"</h1>
Jeremy Clarkson, the hugely famous host of the car program "Top Gear" who relishes the politically wrong, was suspended by the BBC on Tuesday after a secretive "fracas" with a maker.
Mr. Clarkson, 54, is the Prince Philip of TV hosts, given to making discourteous remarks about outsiders and afterward apologizing. Despite the fact that "Top Gear" draws in solid appraisals, the BBC had put him on a "last cautioning" a year ago for his conduct after he utilized a bigot word amid shooting.
At the time, Mr. Clarkson said, to a degree tongue in cheek, that the BBC had let him know he would be let go on the off chance that he made "one more hostile comment, anyplace, whenever."
"Top Gear," which started in 2002 as a direct program that assessed autos, has turned into a marvel, in some cases portrayed as the world's most well known truthful TV program. By most accounts 350 million viewers in 170 nations watch it every week. That makes it a vital wellspring of income for the BBC, and Mr. Clarkson, who is paid about $1.5 million a year to present the show, is one of the association's most generously compensated representatives.
The BBC reported his suspension late Tuesday "taking after a fracas" with a maker and "pending an examination." The BBC gave no further subtle elements. The show won't be telecast as planned on Sunday.
In October, Mr. Clarkson and his group needed to escape Argentina after purportedly being assaulted by neighborhood inhabitants in an occurrence more than a tag. Mr. Clarkson was driving an auto with the plate number H982 FLK, which was comprehended to be a reference to the British military triumph over Argentina in the Falkland Islands war of 1982.
Mr. Clarkson and his group demanded — with a wink — that they had no clue what the tag implied. Yet most onlookers saw it as an average Clarkson ploy to appear both mischievous and energetic.
A year ago the show was rebuffed for rupturing television manages after Mr. Clarkson utilized a critical word for Asian individuals in a project from Myanmar.
Furthermore in May 2014, feature footage that was not proposed for show seemed to show Mr. Clarkson utilizing a bigot term while presenting the nursery rhyme "eeny, meeny, miney, moe." He later apologized and asked pardoning, denying that he had expressed the slur yet conceding "that it seems like I did."
Correspondingly, in January 2012, Indian ambassadors griped around a system from the nation in which Mr. Clarkson portrayed an auto fitted with a latrine as "ideal for India in light of the fact that everybody who comes here gets the jo