James May (English Wikipedia)

"Incident Cessna A185E Skywagon - SE-FMX, 05 April 2014". Aviation Safety Network - Flight Safety Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2019.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

bbc.co.uk

"Two Programmes – James May: My Sister's Top Toys". BBC. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Jeremy Clarkson dropped from Top Gear, BBC confirms – BBC News". BBC News Online. 25 March 2015. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
"James May on the Moon". BBC. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
"James May at the Edge of Space". BBC. 8 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
"The Great Train Race". (Programme listing). BBC. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
"BBC Two James May's Toy Stories: Flight Club". BBC. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
"Food – TV and radio – Episode guide". BBC. Archived from the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Food – TV and Radio". BBC. Archived from the original on 23 December 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"James May fronts BBC Worldwide's latest original YouTube channel – Head Squeeze". BBC. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
"Series 1, James May: The Reassembler - BBC Four". BBC. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
"BBC Four - James May: The Reassembler". BBC. Retrieved 13 February 2019.

news.bbc.co.uk

"UK | May starts building Lego house". BBC News. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Entertainment | James May's Lego house demolished". BBC News. 22 September 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
May to attempt Scalextric record Archived 19 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 7 August 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009
"Model train record bid off track". BBC Online. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2013.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; English: 23^rd place)

"Top Gear presenter James May awarded honorary doctorate". BBC. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
"James May buys 'half' of Royal Oak in Swallowcliffe". BBC News. 19 September 2020.

bbcamerica.com (Global: 6,281^st place; English: 4,069^th place)

"Season 3 Episode 3 – Gordon Ramsay's F Word". BBC America. Archived from the original on 17 July 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2010.

carscoops.com (Global: 2,760^th place; English: 1,896^th place)

Karkafiris, Michael (15 July 2019). "James May Opens Up About The Time He Got Fired From Autocar". Carscoops.com. Retrieved 23 March 2024.

channel4.com (Global: 1,192^nd place; English: 622^nd place)

"This recipe is Gordon's version of a posh fish pie originally made by James May."

collectingcars.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Collecting Cars - 1989 Rover Mini Cooper RSP auction (James May's specific car)". Collecting Cars. Retrieved 26 August 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

company-information.service.gov.uk (Global: 1,947^th place; English: 1,052^nd place)

find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk

"W. Chump & Sons Limited Company Register". UK Companies House. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

dailysportscar.com (Global: 1,916^th place; English: 890^th place)

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"Britcar 24 Hours – Provisional Result". DailySportsCar. 2007. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.

drivetribe.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"James May answers the internet's questions". 12 May 2019. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.

foxnews.com (Global: 262^nd place; English: 171^st place)

"Top Gear's James May Shifts His Career Into Overdrive". Fox News. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.

fulldomeshows.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"To Space & Back with James May". fulldomeshows.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2015.

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

"Top Gear's James May awarded honorary degree". Telegraph.co.uk. 16 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
"Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson criticised for glamorising drink driving". The Telegraph. 2 July 2008. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
Williams, David (21 January 2010). "Copy Top Gear's polar trip". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
"Top Gear presenter James May posts first video on 'unemployment' YouTube channel". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
"James May reviews his own cars – Tesla Model S vs Toyota Mirai". YouTube. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
"Mine's a pint: a preposterous excuse for a Porsche". The Daily Telegraph. London. 3 February 2006. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2009. James May with his Brompton bike

historicengland.org.uk (Global: 275^th place; English: 123^rd place)

Historic England. "The Royal Oak, Swallowcliffe (1250756)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 May 2015.

hodder.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

Carbolics. 20 May 2022. ISBN 978-1-3997-1370-2. Retrieved 9 October 2024. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)

hotcars.com (Global: low place; English: 7,987^th place)

"Here's How James May Rose To Petrolhead Royalty". 26 July 2021. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2022.

imdb.com (Global: 22^nd place; English: 33^rd place)

James May Archived 17 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine Internet Movie Database

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; English: 29^th place)

"My Secret Life: James May, TV presenter, age 45". The Independent. 27 September 2008. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
Philby, Charlotte (27 September 2008). "My Secret Life: James May, TV presenter, age 45". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
Duerden, Nick (15 August 2009). "The mild one: How James May became the most in-demand presenter on British television". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2009.

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

Miller, Adam (26 August 2021). "The Grand Tour's James May hoping 'not to get fat' in new US travel show". Metro. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2021.

news.yahoo.com (Global: 183^rd place; English: 212^th place)

uk.news.yahoo.com

"James May confirms his Our Man In... series has been cancelled". Yahoo News. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.

open2.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"BBC/OU Open2.net – James May's 20th Century". Open2.net. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"BBC/OU Open2.net – James May's Big Ideas". Open2.net. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.

radiotimes.com (Global: 326^th place; English: 169^th place)

"James May on Chris Evans, Amazon and life after Top Gear". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.

realscreen.com (Global: 9,582^nd place; English: 4,962^nd place)

"Paramount's 5 commissions James May-hosted biology series from Plum Pictures". realscreen.com. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 8 April 2026.

speakerscorner.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"James May, Top Gear presenter, after-dinner speaker and awards host". Speakers Corner. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2009.

techcrunch.com (Global: 317^th place; English: 224^th place)

Butcher, Mike (6 September 2016). "Motoring community DriveTribe secures $6.5M from 21st Century Fox". TechCrunch. Retrieved 25 April 2017.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

James May (10 November 2007). "Frocks make a boy a man". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 14 November 2007. Retrieved 31 December 2007.
"Top Gear's James May awarded honorary degree". Telegraph.co.uk. 16 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
Michael Deacon (19 June 2009). "Interview: James May". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 13 May 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
"Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson criticised for glamorising drink driving". The Telegraph. 2 July 2008. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
Williams, David (21 January 2010). "Copy Top Gear's polar trip". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
"Top Gear presenter James May posts first video on 'unemployment' YouTube channel". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
Allfree, Claire (19 October 2024). "James May: 'I don't feel I need to apologise for being an old white man'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
May, James (22 October 2005). "As seen on TV: Porsche breaks the spell of perfection". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Mine's a pint: a preposterous excuse for a Porsche". The Daily Telegraph. London. 3 February 2006. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2009. James May with his Brompton bike
James May to reassemble Kenwood food mixer in new BBC 'Slow TV' series 6 September 2016

televisual.com (Global: low place; English: 5,478^th place)

Creamer, Jon (26 August 2021). "Amazon confirms new James May travelogue". Televisual. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2021.

theage.com.au (Global: 451^st place; English: 240^th place)

"Captain Slow takes the fast lane – TV & Radio – Entertainment". The Age. Melbourne. 19 June 2008. Archived from the original on 30 January 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2009.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

"Top Gear: James May rules out returning without Jeremy Clarkson". The Guardian. 23 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
"Celebrities' open letter to Scotland – full text and list of signatories". The Guardian. London. 7 August 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
"Jeremy Clarkson tells David Cameron 'my gut says stay in the EU'". The Guardian. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2017.

thetimes.com (Global: 221^st place; English: 110^th place)

Crampton, Robert (10 June 2017). "James May: 'I am more liberal than people think'". The Times. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
"James May: 'I helped Jeremy Clarkson load gargoyles into an Audi'". Retrieved 26 October 2025.
Crampton, Robert (10 June 2017). "James May: 'I am more liberal than people think'". The Times. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
"James May: 'I helped Jeremy Clarkson load gargoyles into an Audi'". Retrieved 26 October 2025.
"James May: 'I helped Jeremy Clarkson load gargoyles into an Audi'". Retrieved 26 October 2025.

topgear.com (Global: 3,286^th place; English: 2,069^th place)

topgear.com

"James in the Bugatti Veyron SuperSport". Top Gear. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.

transmission.blogs.topgear.com

"Transmission – BBC Top Gear Video: behind-the-scenes at the first of the new series «". Transmission.blogs.topgear.com. 23 January 2011. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.

uktv.co.uk (Global: 9,904^th place; English: 5,224^th place)

"Dave: What's on Dave: James May interview". Uktv.co.uk. 29 March 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.

unrealitytv.co.uk (Global: low place; English: 9,823^rd place)

primetime.unrealitytv.co.uk

"Interview with Gordon Ramsay on the 'F' Word @ Unreality Primetime". Archived from the original on 14 November 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2010. "The worst ever would have to be James May, with his fish pie. Even though he won, which was extraordinary. He was drinking a bottle of red wine throughout the challenge, so I thought it was in the bag."

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"My Secret Life: James May, TV presenter, age 45". The Independent. 27 September 2008. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
Philby, Charlotte (27 September 2008). "My Secret Life: James May, TV presenter, age 45". The Independent. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 20 January 2010.
James May (10 November 2007). "Frocks make a boy a man". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 14 November 2007. Retrieved 31 December 2007.
"James May on Chris Evans, Amazon and life after Top Gear". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
Duerden, Nick (15 August 2009). "The mild one: How James May became the most in-demand presenter on British television". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2009.
Michael Deacon (19 June 2009). "Interview: James May". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 13 May 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
"Captain Slow takes the fast lane – TV & Radio – Entertainment". The Age. Melbourne. 19 June 2008. Archived from the original on 30 January 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
James May Archived 17 July 2022 at the Wayback Machine Internet Movie Database
"James May, Top Gear presenter, after-dinner speaker and awards host". Speakers Corner. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Two Programmes – James May: My Sister's Top Toys". BBC. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Season 3 Episode 3 – Gordon Ramsay's F Word". BBC America. Archived from the original on 17 July 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
"Interview with Gordon Ramsay on the 'F' Word @ Unreality Primetime". Archived from the original on 14 November 2009. Retrieved 9 February 2010. "The worst ever would have to be James May, with his fish pie. Even though he won, which was extraordinary. He was drinking a bottle of red wine throughout the challenge, so I thought it was in the bag."
"Here's How James May Rose To Petrolhead Royalty". 26 July 2021. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
"Jeremy Clarkson on the first time he met Richard Hammond and James May". YouTube. 4 December 2020. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
"Top Gear's James May Shifts His Career Into Overdrive". Fox News. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
"Top Gear - Tampons and James May's OCD". YouTube. 19 June 2009. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
"James in the Bugatti Veyron SuperSport". Top Gear. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
"Jeremy Clarkson dropped from Top Gear, BBC confirms – BBC News". BBC News Online. 25 March 2015. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
"BBC/OU Open2.net – James May's 20th Century". Open2.net. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"BBC/OU Open2.net – James May's Big Ideas". Open2.net. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"To Space & Back with James May". fulldomeshows.com. Archived from the original on 28 April 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
May to attempt Scalextric record Archived 19 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine, BBC News, 7 August 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2009
"The Great Train Race". (Programme listing). BBC. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
"Food – TV and radio – Episode guide". BBC. Archived from the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Food – TV and Radio". BBC. Archived from the original on 23 December 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
Miller, Adam (26 August 2021). "The Grand Tour's James May hoping 'not to get fat' in new US travel show". Metro. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
Creamer, Jon (26 August 2021). "Amazon confirms new James May travelogue". Televisual. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
"James May: Our Man in Italy". Amazon Studios. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
"Head Squeeze – YouTube". 360production.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
"James May talks about cheese and eggs on new Foodtrive channel". Auto Revolution. 24 January 2020. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
"Transmission – BBC Top Gear Video: behind-the-scenes at the first of the new series «". Transmission.blogs.topgear.com. 23 January 2011. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
"James May answers the internet's questions". 12 May 2019. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
"Celebrities' open letter to Scotland – full text and list of signatories". The Guardian. London. 7 August 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
May, James (22 October 2005). "As seen on TV: Porsche breaks the spell of perfection". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.
"Incident Cessna A185E Skywagon - SE-FMX, 05 April 2014". Aviation Safety Network - Flight Safety Foundation. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
"Britcar 24 Hours – Provisional Result". DailySportsCar. 2007. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.

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"Toyota Hilux taunts Iceland's volcano moments before eruption – Top Gear takes credit". WorldCarFans. 19 April 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2015.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

"Jeremy Clarkson on the first time he met Richard Hammond and James May". YouTube. 4 December 2020. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
"Top Gear - Tampons and James May's OCD". YouTube. 19 June 2009. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
May, James. "James May's Planet Gin". YouTube.
Richard Hammond announces something NEW | What Next? on YouTube
James May finds the ultimate cheese sandwich, 27 November 2019, retrieved 22 August 2022
"James May answers the internet's most searched questions about himself". Youtube. James May’s Planet Gin.
"James May properly drives his new car for the first time". YouTube. 4 July 2021.
"James May reviews his own cars – Tesla Model S vs Toyota Mirai". YouTube. 25 December 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
TheSmokingTirePodcast (20 August 2024). James May - TST Podcast #947. Retrieved 20 August 2024 – via YouTube.

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