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I'm seriously saying that by leaving it open, I've left the door ajar for you to take the easy option of comparing the offences rather than point of whether it is a question of treating celebrity and success differently. You took the easy door and tried to make some point scoring out of it. The...

How do you know the producer didn't accept the apology? What is clear is that as an employer, they weren't prepared to accept this behaviour in, let us not forget, a public place from an employee regardless whether the producer still wanted to be best buddies with JC. This wasn't some in office...

You mean the 'will' to act in such a way as to say the same rules don't apply if you happen to be a top star in a successful show? That's served them well in the past hasn't it... BBC have got it spot on. They've treated Clarkson as any other employee, and so they should. Celebrity and success...

In principle, GB could take a libel action and prove in a UK court that his French conviction was unsafe, and therefore someone saying 'he kicks the sh*t out of women' could be successfully prosecuted for defamation. He wouldn't need to prove his innocence, only that his guilt is sufficiently...

He's definitely got his eye on you...

If you're willing to test a foreign courts conviction against our own rule of law, then please feel free to continue.

By a French court that required the burden of proof from the accused to prove their innocence, rather than our own system of the burden of proof being required to prove guilt. Feel free to test the libel in the UK courts against a French conviction that a UK court would have been unlikely to...

When you say 'decking' another man, there is nothing to actually say that the dust up featured anything quite so dramatic, otherwise it would likely be a police matter for assault. No, far from this masculine impression of one man hitting another man in some sort of honour, this is more likely...

Nice bit of libel there.

I see an online petition is running to reinstate him, is there one to make his suspension permanent? Reminds me of Stewart Lee's brilliant tirade against Top Gear, the Daily Mail of course missing the obvious satire...