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The Grand Tour is back on Amazon Prime Video

The Grand Tour (Amazon Prime Video, from Fri)

There really is life after Top Gear – just ask Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. It’s almost four years since Clarkson’s contract was not renewed by the BBC, which also prompted the departure of Hammond and May. As we know, they went on to work together again on Amazon Prime’s The Grand Tour; the forthcoming run will mark the last season under their original agreement with the streaming service, but as the show has become one of the company’s most popular productions, you can bet its bosses will be working hard to keep hold of them. Highlights to look out for this time include Hammond’s efforts to traverse a rickety bridge over a canyon in Colombia while driving a Jeep; other episodes feature scenes shot in Detroit, Nevada, Sweden, the UK, China and Mongolia.

Girl (Netflix, from Fri)

Prepare to be incredibly moved by this drama co-written and directed by first-time filmmaker Lukas Dhont – it’s an astonishing debut and suggests he’s one to watch in future. The film screened as part of the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival this year, where it won the Camera d’Or award, the Queer Palm and Best Performance for Victor Polster, its teenage star. He plays Lara, a 15-year-old transgender girl enrolled at ballet school – she dreams of becoming a prima ballerina – but struggling to