Clarkson, Hammond & May will be attempting to erect their giant tent in the historic North Yorkshire seaside town of Whitby, later this year

29th September, 2016 –   Today, Amazon has announced that for the next two days, customers from around the world can apply to join Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May on their UK stop as part of their worldwide Grand Tour.

The guest list is now open for the Whitby, North Yorkshire studio recording of Amazon Original Series The Grand Tour, launching this autumn on Prime Video. Customers can apply for tickets to this recording, which will take place in a giant tent in front of a live studio audience, at www.amazon.co.uk/GTGuestlistEntries are only open for two days and will close at midnight on Friday 30th September. Successful applicants will be contacted over the next few weeks.

"We were blown away by the customer demand for tickets to our studio tent recordings in Johannesburg and California and today we are excited to announce that the guys are coming home!"  said Jay Marine, VP of Amazon Video Europe. "Our first UK stop on The Grand Tour will be the historic North Yorkshire town of Whitby, so we invite fans to get in early to join Jeremy, Richard and James for thrills, spills and fish and chips by the seaside."

The Grand Tour, which has been shot in 4K Ultra High Definition, will launch on 18th November 2016 exclusively for Amazon Prime members.  Prime members can watch The Grand Tour via the Amazon Video app on smart TVs, streaming media players - including FireTV and FireTV Stick - Xbox, PlayStation, Wii, Wii U, on iOS and Android phones and tablets, and on the web.  To keep across all the news,fans can follow The Grand Tour on Facebook (www.facebook.com/thegrandtour), Twitter (www.twitter.com/thegrandtour) and at www.amazon.co.uk/thegrandtour.

The Grand Tour joins Amazon Prime Video’s line-up of award-winning and critically acclaimed TV shows and movies. Prime Video is the only place to stream Amazon Original and Exclusive Series including The Man in the High Castle, Transparent, Mr Robot, Preacher, Mozart in the Jungle, The Collection, Red Oaks and Bosch. Prime members can stream or download from Prime Video to watch at home or on the move, ensuring they never miss their favourite shows.

In addition to The Grand Tour and thousands more Amazon Video movies and TV episodes, Prime members also enjoy One-Day Delivery on millions of products, Prime Music which includes streaming and download of more than a million songs, Amazon Prime Photos and Kindle with a library of over a million books to borrow. Amazon customers who are not already members can start a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime by visiting www.amazon.co.uk/primevideo.

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