Cast & creator
Richard Hammond
Best known for Top of the Pops, Top Gear, Top Gear
Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English presenter, writer, and journalist. He is most noted for co-hosting the car programme Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson and James May, as well as presenting series 1–4 of Brainiac: Science Abuse on Sky1. He also co-hosted Total Wipeout with Amanda Byram on BBC One. Hammond presented Planet Earth Live alongside Julia Bradbury.
Also known as: Hamster, ریچارد هموند
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film credits
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television credits
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1964–2026 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (111)
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Top of the Pops
Self - Host
1964
Top Gear
Self - Host
2002Top Gear
Presenter
2002
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005
GMTV
Self
1993
Celebrity Juice
Self
2008
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
Top Gear
Presenter
1978
Timewatch
Self - Co-presenter
1982
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self - Special Guest
2001
Clarkson's Farm
Self - Smallest Cog boss
2021
The Grand Tour
Self - Host
2016The Grand Tour
Creator
2016
Science of Stupid
Self - Host
2014Science of Stupid
Creator
2014
Crackanory
Self
2013
Total Wipeout
Self - Presenter
2009
This Morning
Self
1988
Richard Hammond's Workshop
Self - Host
2021
Motor Week
1997Helicopter Heroes
Presenter
2007
Brainiac: Science Abuse
Self - Host
2003
The Grand-ish Tour
Self
2026School's Out
Self
2006
Time Commanders
Self - Host
2003
Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections
Himself - Presenter
2008Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections
Creator
2008
Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish
2015Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish
Creator
2015
The Not Very Grand Tour
Self
2025
Top Gear: The Races
Self
2016
Top Gear's Top 41
self
2013
Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
Self - Host
2022
Top Gear: The U.S. and Albania Road Trip
Himself
2011
Richard Hammond's Blast Lab
Presenter
2009
Wild Weather with Richard Hammond
Self - Presenter
2014Wild Weather with Richard Hammond
Creator
2014
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 5
Himself
2012
Top Gear: Polar Special
himself
2007
The Great Escapists
Self - Host
2021
Top Gear: The Burma Special
Himself
2014
Top Gear's Top 40
Richard Hammond
2011Top Gear's Top 40
Creator
2011
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
Self
2012Richard Hammond's Secret Service
Self - Presenter
2013Richard Hammond's Secret Service
Creator
2013
Top Gear: Patagonia Special
2014
Richard Hammond's Invisible Worlds
Himself - Presenter
2010
How to Build a Planet
Himself
2013
Top Gear: The Best of the Specials
Richard Hammond
2017
Richard Hammond's Big
Himself - Presenter
2020
Top Gear From A-Z
Self
2015
Top Gear: Winter Olympics Special
Himself
2006
Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip 2
Richard Hammond
2014
Top Gear: Top Fails
Self - Host
2012
Richard Hammond's Crash Course
Himself
2012
Contraption Masters
Host
2022
Top Gear's Stars in Fast Cars
2004
Top Gear: From A-Z
Self (archive footage)
2015
Top Gear: Romania Special
Himself
2010
Planet Earth Live
Self - Presenter
2012
Top Gear: The Big Send Off Special
2015
Top Gear of the Pops
Self
2007Top Gear of the Pops
Director
2007
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 2
Self
2008
Top Gear: Supercars Across Italy
Himself
2012
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 1
2008
Top Gear: Cars with Soul
Himself
2011
Petrolheads
Team Captain
2006
Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane
Self
2003
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 4
Himself
2011
Top Gear: The Perfect Road Trip
Richard Hammond
2013
Top Gear: The Challenges
Himself
2007
Top Gear - Best of the Challenges
2007
Top Gear: The Challenges 5
Himself
2011
Top Gear: Botswana Special
Himself
2007
Top Gear: The Great Adventures 3
2010
Top Gear: Winter Blunderland
2018
Richard Hammond's Miracles of Nature
Himself - Presenter
2012
Top Gear - Planes, Rockets & Automobiles
Presenter
2008
Top Gear: A Tribute to Sabine Schmitz
Self
2021Greatest Ever Screen Chases
Himself
2005
Top Gear: The Great African Adventure
Himself
2013
Top Ground Gear Force
2008
Top Gear: US Special
Self
2007
Top Gear - Planes, Trains and Automobiles
2019
Top Gear: Australian Road Trip
Himself
2015Top Gear: Australian Road Trip
Writer
2015
Top Gear: The Challenges 2
Himself
2008
Top Gear: The Challenges 6
2012
Richard Hammond's Journey to the Centre of the Planet
Self - Presenter
2011
Top Gear: The Challenges 3
2009
Top Gear: The Challenges 4
2010
Top Gear: Greatest Hits
Himself
2015
The Gunpowder Plot: Exploding the Legend
Presenter
2005
Richard Hammond's Crazy Contraptions
2022
Richard Hammond's Blast Lab Blow-Ups
Himself / Presenter
2009
Top Gear: Revved Up
Himself
2005
Top Gear: The Races
Himself
2006
Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel
Self
2007
Top Gear: At the Movies
Himself
2011
Top Gear: Uncovered
Himself
2009
Richard Hammond and the Holy Grail
Himself
2006
Richard Hammond's Jungle Quest
Himself
2015
Top Gear: Apocalypse
Self
2010
International Buffoons' Vacation
2019
The Interceptors
Roger St. Hammond
2011Hammond Meets Moss
2010
Top Gear: Supercars
Presenter
2006Richard Hammond's Stunt Challenge
Self - Host
2008