He previously joked that he was a “cash cow” for Diddly Squat thanks to his lucrative salary as host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
And Jeremy Clarkson showed off his latest furry additions to the Cotswold farm in a new business venture – just days after denying he was sacked as host of the ITV quiz show.
The 62-year-old TV star announced on Instagram on Friday that he is now the proud owner of a herd of goats that have taken up residence in the former lamb pen.
Jeremy shared a photo of his girlfriend Lisa hugging one, while the Amazon was also photographed on set filming the action.
He also uploaded a photo of his farmhand, Kaleb Cooper (24), dressed from head to toe in jackets and wearing a gas mask while standing next to a glider.
Jeremy Clarkson showed off his latest furry additions to Diddly Squat on Instagram on Friday – just days after denying he was sacked as host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
Controversy: Despite the huge success, Jeremy is at the center of news this week about his future on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Jeremy wrote, “A fun day on the farm,” and Caleb said, “I’m in love with this glider!! So much fun.”
The Grand Tour star slowly expanded his farm animals, after a difficult first year with sheep, Jeremy decided to get cattle and more chickens for his restaurant – which is now closed – and later some pigs.
Clarkson’s Farm broke Amazon video viewing records after its release late last month.
The second season premiere of the farming show was watched by a whopping 4.3 million viewers.
Despite his huge success, Jeremy has been at the center of news this week about his future on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.
Jeremy denies being sacked as host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? after ITV previously confirmed there were “no further commitments” for the presenter.
Clarkson was previously reported to have been fired from the network following his highly controversial newspaper column about Meghan Markle, and gambling companies are already looking at celebrities such as Warwick Davis to replace him.
More than 10 television personalities are currently in the running for the seat, according to the latest lists from William Hill.
For fun: Jeremy uploaded a photo of his farmer Kaleb Cooper, 24, dressed head to toe in scrubs and wearing a gas mask as he stood next to a glider
Filming: The 62-year-old TV star announced on Instagram on Friday that he is now the proud owner of a herd of goats that have taken up residence in the former lamb shed.
Backlash: Clarkson wrote that he “hated” the Duchess of Sussex (pictured with Prince Harry) and wanted to see her parade naked through the streets as people hurled “feces” at her
But Clarkson took to Twitter on Wednesday night to deny the claims, writing: “I have not been fired from hosting Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.”
The former Top Gear presenter sparked a backlash after she fantasized in a newspaper column about the Duchess of Sussex being paraded naked through the streets as people pelted her with “feces”, in an apparent reference to a public embarrassment scene from the Fantasy world.TV series. game of thrones
It prompted press watchdog IPSO to investigate the column and sparked speculation that Clarkson’s hit shows had been pulled from Amazon Prime after reportedly leaving the streaming service’s bosses “glow”.
His fans then feared he had been “cancelled” after ITV could not confirm whether he would continue to host Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Jeremy Clarkson has denied being sacked as host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
ITV boss Carolyn McCall – who Piers Morgan previously claimed forced him out of Good Morning Britain – has appeared to confirm that Clarkson will not continue in his post beyond the next series, which has already been filmed.
“We have a contract. This is what we are tasked with [season]we will,” Ms McCall told Variety magazine, adding: “And then we have no future commitments.”
Speaking about Clarkson’s column about Meghan, she added: “We don’t support that in any way… There’s no place for that on ITV.”
An ITV spokesperson told MailOnline today: “As we said, ITV has another series of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? contractually commissioned (which is now certain), and has no further commissioning commitments at this time.
But the network later issued a revised statement, which read: “As we’ve said over the past few weeks, ITV is contractually linked to a new series of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (is now included.)
“There are no additional switch-on obligations beyond those currently in place, as is typical for shows where we make decisions to go live on a series-by-series basis.
Therefore, for the avoidance of doubt, who wants to be a millionaire? nor was Jeremy Clarkson cancelled.
Clarkson tweeted shortly after, “So much lovely news about today’s coverage. But relax. Lisa and I haven’t broken up and I haven’t been fired from hosting Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.”
Exciting: Jeremy’s popular farm show is returning for a third season, the former Top Gear co-presenter announced last month. Pictured: Clarkson at Diddly Squat Farm
Source: Daily Mail
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