Top Gear, Series 7

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James:
Now I was honest, and I said - "I'm a journalist, AND a broadcaster..."

Jeremy:
And I bet you told them you live in London as well?

James:
Yes, that's right - y'know, Single, car parked on the street, live in an area of London that's usually on fire...

Jeremy:
So your quote was...

James:
[dramatic pause for breath] Five thousand pounds! [for which he loses a massive 45 points]

[general laughter and an almost sympathetic bout of one-upmanship by Jeremy recounting a previous quote for £22000 on an Escort Cosworth worth "only" £19000]

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