Where to watch James May in the UK
Find every James May film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 17 September 2026.
James Daniel May (born 16 January 1963) is an English television presenter, journalist and writer. May is best known as co-presenter of the motoring programme Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond. May has presented a variety of other programmes on themes including science and technology, childhood toys, cars, food and drink, and the plight of manliness in modern times. In addition he has released a variety of DVDs and books with similar themes, and writes a weekly column for The Daily Telegraph's motoring section. On Top Gear, May has the nickname "Captain Slow", for his care…
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- Top Gear (2002) as Self - Host
- Top of the Pops (1964) as Self - Host
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
- The Grand Tour (2016) as Self - Host
- Shooting Stars (1993) as Self
- Driven (1998) as Self - Host
- The F Word (2005) Cast
- James May: Our Man in… (2020) as Self
- This Morning (1988) as Self
- Perfect Pub Walks (2024) as Self
- Top Gear: The Races (2016) as Self
- The Grand-ish Tour (2026) as Self
- James May: Oh Cook! (2020) as Self
- Dara O Briain's Science Club (2012) as Himself
- The Not Very Grand Tour (2025) as Self
- Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz (2019) as Team Captain
- Oz & James's Big Wine Adventure (2006) Cast
- Oz and James Drink to Britain (2009) as Self - Presenter
- James May's Toy Stories (2009) as Himself - Host
- Top Gear: Patagonia Special (2014) Cast
- James May's Man Lab (2010) Cast
- Top Gear: Ambitious But Rubbish (2015) Cast
- Top Gear: The Great Adventures 5 (2012) as Himself
- Top Gear From A-Z (2015) as Self
- Top Gear's Top 40 (2011) as James May
- James May's Big Trouble in Model Britain (2019) as Self - Presenter
- Top Gear: From A-Z (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- James May and the Dull Men (2024) as Self - Host
- Top Gear: Polar Special (2007) as himself
- Top Gear: The U.S. and Albania Road Trip (2011) as Himself
- A Night with the Stars (2011) as Participant
- Top Gear: The Burma Special (2014) as Himself
- Top Gear: The Worst Car In the History of the World (2012) as Self
- Top Gear's Stars in Fast Cars (2004) Cast
- Top Gear: The Great Adventures 2 (2008) as Self
- Top Gear: The Great Adventures 3 (2010) Cast
- Top Gear: Top Fails (2012) as Self
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James May's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are James May's most popular films?
Most-watched James May films currently: Top Gear: Patagonia Special (2014), Top Gear: The Great Adventures 5 (2012), Top Gear: From A-Z (2015), Top Gear: Polar Special (2007), Top Gear: The U.S. and Albania Road Trip (2011).
What TV shows has James May appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Top Gear (2002), Top of the Pops (1964), The Graham Norton Show (2007), Have I Got News for You (1990), The One Show (2006).
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