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The Stig Unmasked: They Say Ben Collins Is A Nice Middle-Class White Boy

by | 1st, September 2010

BEN Collins plays the part of The Stig on BBC TV’s Top Gear. The High Court today refused to grant a temporary injunction preventing the revelation of his identity.

The BBC had taken legal action to block publication by HarperCollins of an autobiography which would unmask the faceless mystery driver.

It’s a huge shock to anyone who didn’t know it was Collins, who was indentified as The Stig in January 2009.

Look out for Jeremy Clarkson’s next intro of the man in white:

They say he is a middle-class white boy who can drive and wants to cash in with a book…

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Ben Collins outside the High Court in central London. The High Court today refused to grant a temporary injunction preventing the revelation of the identity of Top Gear's The Stig.



Posted: 1st, September 2010 | In: TV & Radio Comment | TrackBack | Permalink