Well it’s been a while, but you can relax. Top Gear telly’s back! As you may well have read in your brand spanking new Top Gear magazine, we’re currently due to return to BBC Two at 8pm on January 27! And guess what? You’re getting the long-awaited Christmas Special thrown into this series, too, which is inexplicably scheduled for transmission in, erm, early 2013…

So, what lovely things can you expect from series 19? Well, young internetling, point your mouse at the next button and click on to find out. And don’t forget to keep checking TopGear.com for the usual bevy of exclusive behind-the-scenes videos from the presenters, rants from our production team, blogs from our esteemed producer, the cutting edge of cocking about and, of course, the planet’s finest cars.