‘Where, because I am 60 and fat, and because I’ve smoked half 1,000,000 cigarettes and had double pneumonia, I’d in all probability die, by myself, in a lonely plastic tent.’
He remoted along with his household over Christmas at a cottage the place he ‘took [himself] off to bed […] to wait for the Grim Reaper to pop his head round the door. I’m not going to lie — it was fairly scary.’
While Clarkson ended up getting a light case of the virus, he added: ‘With every illness I’ve had, there has at all times been a way that drugs and time would finally trip to the rescue, however with Covid-19 you need to lie there, by yourself, understanding that drugs just isn’t on its method and that point is your worst enemy.’
The Grand Tour’s lockdown particular is out (Picture: Amazon Prime Video)
Since the start of the pandemic, 130,000 folks within the UK have died from the virus, with over 5.9million instances registered.
All restrictions in England had been lifted on July 19.
Clarkson additionally beforehand spoke concerning the ‘intense’ dangers of filming his, Richard Hammond and James May’s The Grand Tour particular in between lockdowns final 12 months.
The Grand Tour Presents: Lochdown has premiered on Amazon Prime Video, and sees the trio embarking on an journey round Scotland.
Clarkson has one other hit on his palms on the streamer with Clarkson’s Farm, which has been renewed for a second sequence after optimistic opinions from each followers and critics.
Clarkson’s full interview is offered within the Radio Times.
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