A POPULAR television presenter has been filing his new show in a Worcestershire village.

Richard Hammond was in Shelsley Walsh, near Worcester, to film a segment for his new show called The Smallest Cog on Discovery channel. 

Hammond is best known for presenting Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and James May.

The television star fixed a red Riley as part of the programme and enjoyed a ride up the Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb.

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The well-known television personality was photographed wearing a black leather jacket and blue jeans while smiling with his camera crew. 

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His visit was captured by ten-year-old photographer Oli Fessey, who goes by Through the Eye of Oli on Facebook.