{"id":46015,"date":"2024-02-16T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T08:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1992265"},"modified":"2024-02-16T12:31:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T11:31:06","slug":"the-grand-tours-richard-hammond-is-heading-to-himalayas-after-last-special","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/the-grand-tours-richard-hammond-is-heading-to-himalayas-after-last-special\/","title":{"rendered":"The Grand Tour\u2019s Richard Hammond is heading to Himalayas after last special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> The Grand Tour&#8217;s Richard Hammond speaks exclusively to RadioTimes.com about his next TV stint. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Grace Henry\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 16 February 2024 at 08:00 AM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The Grand Tour is coming to an end later this year after one last special, which will see Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond heading to Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>While this will be the end of an era for the trio, who have been together since 2016, it won\u2019t be the end for them individually \u2013 with Richard set to head back on the road for a new series with his brother.<\/p>\n<p>Asked what\u2019s next for him by <a href=\"http:\/\/radiotimes.com\">RadioTimes.com<\/a>, the TV presenter said: \u201cI\u2019m off on a mountain bike adventure in the Himalayas this year in August with one of my brothers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It comes after after the news that Jeremy Clarkson had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/jeremy-clarkson-grand-tour-quit-newsupdate\/\">made the decision to quit the series<\/a>, admitting he\u2019s \u201cdone everything you 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Richard Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson in The Grand Tour: Eurocrash standing by a car on a race track\" title=\"Grand Tour Eurocrash\"\/>\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div><div class=\"caption-hold\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption-copy\"><i class=\"icon-arrow icon-camera-circle\"\/> James May, Richard Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson in The Grand Tour: Eurocrash.<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"im-image-caption\"> <i>Prime Video<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Clarkson said: \u201cI\u2019ve driven cars higher than anyone else and further north than anyone else. We\u2019ve done everything you can do with a car.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There are just two specials of The Grand Tour remaining, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/the-grand-tour-next-episode\/\">Sand Job<\/a>, which launched on Amazon Prime Video today (Friday 16th February), and features the trio heading to the remote African country of Mauritania to test out cheap modified sports cars as they follow in the footsteps of the Paris-Dakar rally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/james-may-clarkson-hammond-reunion-grand-tour-newsupdate\/\">James May \u2018not ruling out\u2019 Clarkson, Hammond reunion after Grand Tour ends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/the-grand-tour-first-look-special-newsupdate\/\">The Grand Tour shares first look at penultimate special in trailer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Speaking ahead of the launch, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/the-grand-tour-sand-job-richard-hammond-exclusive-newsupdate\/\">Richard teased a \u201csurprise\u201d in Sand Job<\/a>, saying: \u201cThere was there was a surprise arrival in [the] minefield, because it\u2019s [Mauritania] still on the red list in terms of travel, and the last thing you want in or near a minefield is a surprise.\u201d<\/p> <p><strong>The Grand Tour: Sand Job launched globally on Friday 16th February on Prime Video. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/video\/offers?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\" data-geniuslink=\"https:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=114542&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2Fgp%2Fvideo%2Foffers%3Ftag%3Dradtim0b-21%26ascsubtag%3Dradiotimes-1983396&amp;dtb=1\">Try Amazon Prime Video for free for 30 days<\/a>. 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