With a harrowing finale that has left viewers rocked by Clarkson’s health news, the Prime hit has gone beyond cute pigs and wet weather to plumb new depths, writes Ellie Harrison

The former Top Gear and Grand Tour host shared the news in the final two episodes of the fifth season of Clarkson's Farm, which were released overnight.

He told his loved ones about the diagnosis while filming the show and shared that there had been complications during treatment - the star has known about the news since May