The Grand Tour Revives with New Hosts Bourgeois, Engelsman, Holland
The Grand Tour, Prime Video’s most popular unscripted UK original series, is set to make a comeback with fresh faces at the helm. Tara Erer, head of UK & Northern Europe originals, recently announced the appointment of new hosts Thomas, James, and Francis. These three emerged as standout talents during an extensive search, bringing a unique energy to the series.
New Hosts Bring Unique Dynamics
Erer emphasized the importance of finding the right successors for this beloved series. She stated, “We’ve absolutely struck gold” with the new trio, who are expected to rejuvenate the show while maintaining its adventurous spirit.
Positive Transition for The Grand Tour
Andy Wilman, a key figure in the show’s production, expressed excitement about the handover. He praised the new hosts for not being “cardboard cutouts” of their predecessors. According to him, their passion and knowledge will greatly enhance the viewer experience.
Global Adventures Ahead
Tim Harcourt, chief creative officer at Studio Lambert, shared insights about the show’s future direction. He highlighted the series’ core values of humor and a love for cars. Harcourt also noted that the new hosts will take these values across various locations, including:
- Angola
- Malaysia
- California
- Didcot Parkway
The Grand Tour is set to unleash a new journey with Thomas, James, and Francis, who promise to bring their special chemistry to the screen. Fans can look forward to an exciting blend of humor, adventure, and automotive passion in the upcoming episodes.