{"id":368734,"date":"2011-04-05T07:34:01","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T07:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/05\/jeremy-clarkson-holidays-with-his-wife-in-barbados-after-affair-claims\/"},"modified":"2011-04-05T07:34:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T07:34:01","slug":"jeremy-clarkson-holidays-with-his-wife-in-barbados-after-affair-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/05\/jeremy-clarkson-holidays-with-his-wife-in-barbados-after-affair-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Clarkson holidays with his wife in Barbados after affair claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"149.85659072417\">\n<!-- google_ad_section_start(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\nBy<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=y&#038;authornamef=Michael+Seamark\" rel=\"nofollow\">Michael Seamark<\/a><br \/>Last updated at 8:34 AM on 5th April 2011<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Clarkson has been accused of having an affair with a blonde colleague while on tour with his Top Gear show.<\/p>\n<p>The BBC presenter, 50, yesterday reacted to the allegations in typically brash style on holiday in Barbados with his wife Frances, 49, and their three children.<\/p>\n<p>Spending the day on a speedboat and racing around on a jet-ski wearing loud Bermuda shorts, he seemed not to have a care in the world.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3b4eee4a786_468x797.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"797\" alt=\"Display of unity: Clarkson and his wife Frances spent the day on a boat in Barbados while he also spent time racing around on a jet-ski\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Display of unity: Clarkson and his wife Frances spent the day on a boat in Barbados while he also spent time racing around on a jet-ski<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The \u2018other woman\u2019 was yesterday identified by one newspaper as single<br \/>\nmother Phillipa Sage, 42, who has been working alongside Clarkson as<br \/>\npart of the lucrative international Top Gear Live tour.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Sage said reports of a romance were \u2018nonsense\u2019, insisting:<br \/>\n\u2018Jeremy and I are friends. I have worked with him, er, them (the Top<br \/>\nGear team) for years.\u2019<\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/e274543e745_233x423.jpg.jpg\" width=\"233\" height=\"423\" alt=\"Soaking up the sun: Clarkson takes a stroll on the beach yesterday after the claims came to light\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Soaking up the sun: Clarkson takes a stroll on the beach yesterday after the claims came to light<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>When told she had been seen entering Clarkson\u2019s hotel suite in the<br \/>\nearly hours, unmarried Miss Sage, who has a five-year-old son, said:<br \/>\n\u2018What? I often stay in colleagues\u2019 hotel rooms \u2013 that\u2019s not unusual.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I have been pictured with Jeremy several times, dozens of times, while working on the show. We are just friends.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Clarkson\u2019s mother Shirley also angrily dismissed the allegations,<br \/>\ninsisting: \u2018It\u2019s a load of rubbish. He\u2019s right now on holiday with his<br \/>\nwife and children, happy as Larry. He sent me a text on Mother\u2019s Day<br \/>\nsaying, \u201cI hear the Press think I\u2019m Tiger Woods \u2013 don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m<br \/>\nnot!\u201d.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Under the headline \u2018Clarkson\u2019s Mistress\u2019, the Daily Mirror claimed<br \/>\nMiss Sage had spent several nights with Clarkson as he and his<br \/>\nco-presenters, Richard Hammond and James May, toured Australia, South<br \/>\nAfrica and Norway.<\/p>\n<p>Last month the party checked into Oslo\u2019s \u00a3500-a-night Grand Hotel.<br \/>\nAfter the Top Gear show, Clarkson and Miss Sage \u2013 who shared a<br \/>\nchauffeur-driven car to the venue \u2013 were alleged to have gone to his<br \/>\ncorner suite at 1.15am.<\/p>\n<p>The next evening Hammond and May sat at the other end of the hotel\u2019s<br \/>\nrooftop bar from Clarkson and Miss Sage, who reportedly sat together<br \/>\nunder separate blankets drinking white wine.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after 1am, he said goodnight and, it was claimed, \u2018kissed<br \/>\nPhillipa on the lips in full view of the group and public\u2019. Moments<br \/>\nafter Clarkson left, she was said to have slipped out of the bar and<br \/>\nwalked with him to his suite, remaining there all night. <\/p>\n<p>On the final show of the tour, on March 27, the newspaper claimed the<br \/>\ncouple again spent the night together before flying back to the UK,<br \/>\nwhere Clarkson was reunited with his wife, also his manager, and their<br \/>\nchildren, aged 16, 15 and 12. <\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/7f704041725_468x493.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"493\" alt=\"Rubbishes claims: Jeremy Clarkson has laughed off accusations that he has been having an affair with Phillipa Sage. Pictured while on the Top Gear Tour \" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rubbishes claims: Jeremy Clarkson has laughed off accusations that he has been having an affair with Phillipa Sage. Pictured while on the Top Gear Tour <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/f6b40007161_468x657.jpg.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"657\" alt=\"Married: Jeremy was seen with wife of 18 years Frances as they left Scotts restaurant last month before he headed to Oslo on Top Gear tour\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Married: Jeremy was seen with wife of 18 years Frances as they left Scotts restaurant last month before he headed to Oslo on Top Gear tour<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Clarkson has been married to Frances for<br \/>\n18 years and she has masterminded the TV star\u2019s multi-million-pound<br \/>\ncareer.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper claimed his affair had also been going on in Australia<br \/>\nand South Africa earlier last month.<\/p>\n<p> The couple were photographed by the<br \/>\npool at a Johannesburg hotel, where it was claimed Clarkson was seen<br \/>\n\u2018feeding Phillipa lettuce with his fingers\u2019. It was claimed he went to<br \/>\nhis room alone but was later followed by her.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a story about a celebrity?<br \/>\nCall the Daily Mail showbusiness desk on 0207 938 6364 or 0207 938 6683.<br \/>\nFor U.S. stories, phone 310 642 2317.<\/p>\n<p><!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3b4eee4a786_468x797.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-1372889\/Jeremy-Clarkson-holidays-wife-Barbados-affair-claims.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Jeremy Clarkson holidays with his wife in Barbados after affair claims\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeremy Clarkson holidays with his wife in Barbados after affair claims<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Michael Seamark Last updated at 8:34 AM on 5th April 2011 Jeremy Clarkson has been accused of having an affair with a blonde colleague while on tour with his Top Gear show. The BBC presenter, 50, yesterday reacted to the allegations in typically brash style on holiday in Barbados with his wife Frances, 49, and their three children. Spending the day on a speedboat and racing around on a jet-ski wearing loud Bermuda shorts, he seemed not to have a care in the world. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jeremy Clarkson holidays with his wife in Barbados after affair claims - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/05\/jeremy-clarkson-holidays-with-his-wife-in-barbados-after-affair-claims\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Jeremy Clarkson holidays with his wife in Barbados after affair claims - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Michael Seamark Last updated at 8:34 AM on 5th April 2011 Jeremy Clarkson has been accused of having an affair with a blonde colleague while on tour with his Top Gear show. 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