Top Gear

Season 7 Episode 5

45 SeasonsMay 11, 1982TV-PG30m8.4

From a Forties production platform William Woollard finds out what happens to the oil on its way to the petrol pump. Sue Baker examines the issue of lead in petrol and whether there is a future for liquid petroleum gas as a viable alternative fuel. The oil companies reveal their marketing plans to change the face of the garage forecourt in the 80s.

Top Gear background

Season 7 Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Apr 13, 1982

Easter is the first get-away weekend for many motorists and Top Gear finds ou...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Apr 20, 1982

Does it pay to buy or sell second-hand car at an auction? William Woollard in...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Apr 27, 1982

Introduced by William Woollard from Turin Motor Show, the show where the Ital...

Episode 4

4.

Aired: May 4, 1982

From now on the weekend roads become busy with caravans and this week William...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: May 11, 1982

From a Forties production platform William Woollard finds out what happens to...

Episode 6

6.

Aired: May 18, 1982

Motor manufacturers spend millions of pounds on research and development and ...

Episode 7

7.

Aired: May 25, 1982

Each year 8 million cars and 111 million passengers pass through Britain's pr...

Episode 8

8.

Aired: Jun 1, 1982

This year marks the diamond jubilee of the Austin Seven. To commemorate it To...

Info about Top Gear

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary

Top Gear: Where to Watch Online?

Currently you are able to watch "Top Gear" streaming on Hoopla or for free with ads on Pluto TV, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel. It is also possible to rent or buy on Windows Store, Amazon, Google Play, AppleTV, VUDU, YouTube online.