James May's Cars of the People

James May's Cars of the People2014

Cars of the People is a series of special episodes of the BBC Two factual television series Top Gear, presented by James May, which look at how the motor vehicle became an everyday part of human life. The first series was released on DVD in Australi… more »



[sarcastically referring to the demise of the classic team of Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond in Top Gear, and the near-demise of the programme itself]

James May:
The Morris Minor has come to be regarded as everything that's good and proper about being British. Let's imagine for a moment that overnight the Morris Minor suddenly disappeared from the British conscience. Would it matter? I think we would struggle with it. If you did a survey - should we get rid of the Morris Minor? - No! But actually, would we really notice? Would it in fact give us a chance to move on? It might be a little bit as if a very popular and very well-like television programme suddenly came to an end, everybody would think it was a disaster but after a while, well, they'd get over it, probably find something else.

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