Jeremy Clarkson left fans shocked by joking about drink-driving while filming the last ever episode of The Grand Tour in Zimbabwe . The TV presenter was speaking during a Q&A session following a screening of the episode, released on Amazon Prime earlier this month, which sees him and co-hosts Richard Hammond and James May downing beer and spirits while sailing boats, loaded with their vehicles, over Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba. Clarkson, 64, told the event: "Hopefully nobody will notice that at the end of that lake crossing all of that drink had gone.
" When a woman in the audience called out 'no, we did notice!', Clarkson replied: "You did notice...
did you then notice we set off driving the next day? Well I'm duty-bound to tell you there was a three-day gap between arriving and setting off - but there wasn't." Zimbabwe has the same drink-drive laws as the UK, meaning motorists there must have no more than 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood - typically not more than a pint and a half of regular lager. He was commenting on a section of the new film, called One for the Road, which saw the presenters taking to a boat containing a homemade bar full of booze, including lager, gin, whiskey and vodka.
In the programme Hammond is seen describing the boat as "a floating drinks cabinet" and telling Clarkson: "You've bought a bar!". After setting off on the journey, Clarkson declares: "HMS s***-faced is underway!". He is later seen opening a beer while telling viewers: "Right, seat checks co.
