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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 7

Motoring show. Jeremy Clarkson and James May travel to Beijing for a look at China's ever-expanding car industry and a violent encounter with the Stig's Chinese cousin.

Jeremy Clarkson and James May travel to Beijing for a look at China's ever-expanding car industry and a violent encounter with the Stig's Chinese cousin.

Meanwhile, Richard Hammond is in Texas to immerse himself in the surprisingly interesting world of Nascar racing.

Plus the Mercedes SLS Roadster makes an enormous amount of noise and smoke on the test track, and Matt Le Blanc is the star in the Reasonably Priced Car.

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    Cat’s Eyes

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    David Julyan

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    Justice

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    Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi

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    Patrick Doyle

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    John Stafford Smith

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    Performer: London Music Works.
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    Justice

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    London Music Works

    It's Our FightΒ 

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    Passing OverΒ 

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    White Lies

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    Keith Mansfield

    Trial Of StrengthΒ 

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    Hans Zimmer

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    Lalo Schifrin

    Han's IslandΒ 

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    Forest Swords

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    Harry Gregson‐Williams

    Bank AttackΒ 

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    Lalo Schifrin

    Broken MirrorsΒ 

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    I Am ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔΒ 

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    Duran Duran

    All You Need Is NowΒ 

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    Lamb

    Scratch BassΒ 

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    Kate SnowΒ 

    50 Words For SnowΒ 

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    Lalo Schifrin

    Broken MirrorsΒ 

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Jeremy Clarkson
Presenter Richard Hammond
Presenter James May
Executive Producer Andy Wilman
Participant Matt LeBlanc

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