Top Gear - Season 5

Run Time: mins
Air Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1981
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.9 (107 votes)
BBC Two8 Episodes

Episode 1
Season 5 - Episode 1
Frank Page and Merrill Boulton report from the International Motorcycle Show at the National Exhibition Centre on the latest products from t...

Episode 2
Season 5 - Episode 2
Garages have received much adverse publicity for indifferent servicing. Sue Baker finds a consumer watchdog service in New York which could ...

Episode 3
Season 5 - Episode 3
Chris Goffey reports from Germany on the ways Volkswagen are tackling the problems of fuel economy. Which British motor manufacturer has an ...

Episode 4
Season 5 - Episode 4
Top Gear reveals a revolutionary new engine and plans for the manufacture of an entirely new all-British motor car. Frank Page reports from ...

Episode 5
Season 5 - Episode 5
Who cares for the handicapped driver? Sue Baker investigates some of the latest ways in which their special problems are being overcome. Spe...

Episode 6
Season 5 - Episode 6
Sue Baker goes out on a day and night patrol with the Leicestershire Police when their unique major incident vehicle takes to the highway. D...

Episode 7
Season 5 - Episode 7
Back-ache Driving: thousands of motorists suffer as a result of poor car seat design. Dr. Bernard Watkin highlights some of the common fault...

Episode 8
Season 5 - Episode 8
Frank Page reports from the final of the Halfords Popular Motoring Do-It-Yourself Mechanic of the Year competition. Top Gear salutes the Tri...