Jeremy Clarkson and Piers Morgan are two of the largest and most controversial TV personalities on the market, and it could be an understatement to say they do not get on.
The pair have been locked in a vicious feud since 2002, though there have been a couple of indicators of warming relations lately.
It all began again when Piers, now 56, was editor of the Daily Mirror.
He printed images of Clarkson, now 60, with a girl who was not his spouse regardless of pleas from Jeremy towards printing, and Clarkson’s spouse and youngster have been devastated.
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A 12 months later, Clarkson obtained his revenge when the 2 have been sat subsequent to one another on Concorde’s closing flight in 2003.
The ex Top Gear host tipped a glass of water (different reviews declare it was champagne) on Piers’ lap in the course of the flight.
Speaking on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, the present’s host stated: “I used to be on its final business flight, they sat me subsequent to the rest room, or Piers Morgan as you already know him.
“I poured a glass of water over his crotch, so when he obtained off, it seemed like he’d moist himself.”
Vengeance continued in 2004, when Clarkson punched the ex- GMB presenter thrice within the face on the British Press Awards.
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The assault was allegedly provoked by the persevering with friction brought on by the images within the Mirror.
Piers advised The Guardian on the time: “I feel it’s honest to say he was a bit inebriated.
“He did then attempt to apologise however sadly I wasn’t massively enamoured by this gesture, given the mounting irritation to varied elements of my cranium – though I’ve frankly taken worse batterings from my three-year-old son.”
Piers has a scar to at the present time, left by a hoop Jeremy was sporting, whereas Clarkson went away with a damaged finger.
After all that, the provocative pair appear to have made up lately.
Piers revealed in his Daily Mail column in 2014 that 5 hours of ingesting in a pub in Kensington collectively left them on higher phrases.
In 2017, Piers even posted a photograph of them collectively in Saint Tropez and joked: “Bumped into an previous mate in St Tropez final evening… and we didn’t even punch one another.”
Then, in December 2020, Piers appeared on his former nemesis’ present Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? the place the 2 bantered about their previous.
Piers Morgan and Jeremy Clarkson surprised Millionaire viewers with brutal banter
(Image: ITV)
Piers stated: “I can consider one million the reason why I should not belief you. Including this scar on my brow.”
“And there’s your damaged finger… from when he struck me,” he added as Jeremy waggled his finger for the digicam.
”I’m going to say the phrases I by no means thought I’d say… I belief you. I imagine you. At least this manner if I’m incorrect, it is your fault.”
The make up did not do him any favours as Piers was fairly unsuccessful on the ITV sport present, solely taking away £4,000 for charity.
This 12 months, following Piers’ departure from GMB over his feedback on Meghan Markle, Clarkson voiced his help for the presenter.
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Privately, he despatched a textual content providing help.
Publicly, Jeremy wrote in The Sun that he’d discovered Meghan Markle’s interview with Oprah Winfrey “particularly bizarre” as a result of “for the primary time ever, I discovered myself in full settlement with each Nigel Farage AND Piers Morgan”.
That was sufficient frequent floor for Clarkson, although, and he returned to criticism.
He continued: “Mind you, after his row with that embryonic weatherman [GMB’s Alex Beresford] Piers did go on to say that Meghan had achieved monumental harm to the Royal Family.
“Which meant I may return to disagreeing with him.”
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Clarkson later added : “Trust me on this one. Markle’s toast, and inside 5 years, I think she’ll be posing for images, on her personal exterior the Taj Mahal or sitting on the again of a playboy’s yacht within the Med, and poor previous Piers will realise that he misplaced his job over completely nothing in any respect.”
It seems like issues could possibly be extra cordial between the 2 personalities, however solely time will inform how this feud performs out.
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire airs on Tuesdays at 8pm on ITV.
