The former Top Gear producer said he 'panicked' and asked 'what's the point of what we do?' after the crash, which saw the presenter airlifted to hospital

Andy Wilman, the former Top Gear producer, has called Richard Hammond' s harrowing crash a "real wake-up call" concerning the show's safety practices.

Former Top Gear producer Andy Wilman delivered impactful remarks about the harrowing crash involving Richard Hammond, referring to it as a "real wake-up call" concerning safety on the hit BBC show. Speaking candidly at the Royal Television Society (RTS) London Conference,

Ex-Top Gear producer says Richard Hammond crash was ‘real wake-up call’ - Andy Wilman, who produced the show from 2002 to 2015, said crashes had happened ‘too much now’ on the show and that it was ‘time to end’.