Kathrine Frich
Vance’s restricted area covered his entire Diddly Squat Farm.
Vance’s restricted area covered his entire Diddly Squat Farm.
Clarkson Slams Vance Over Filming Chaos
Jeremy Clarkson lashed out at US Vice President JD Vance, accusing his visit to the Cotswolds of disrupting filming for the new season of Clarkson’s Farm.
The no-fly zone imposed for Vance’s stay meant Amazon’s drone crews were grounded.
No-Fly Zone Hits Amazon Prime Production
Clarkson complained that swarms of Secret Service agents and airspace restrictions prevented planned aerial shots.
He shared an Instagram post showing that Vance’s restricted area covered his entire Diddly Squat Farm.
Protesters Tell Vance to “Go Home”
Local activists staged protests during Vance’s visit, branding him a “fascist” and demanding he leave.
Signs targeting Donald Trump’s close political ally appeared around the Cotswolds village where he was staying.
VP Snubs Clarkson’s Farm Shop
Despite being Clarkson’s high-profile neighbour for the month, Vance chose to shop at the luxury Daylesford Organic store instead of visiting Diddly Squat Farm Shop.
The decision sparked more frustration from the TV presenter.
Kaleb Cooper Also Caught in the Crossfire
Clarkson’s farmhand Kaleb Cooper complained that Vance’s security team blocked him in traffic, leaving his wheat trailer exposed to rain.
He argued that using a discreet car could have avoided the disruption entirely.
Vance’s £8,000-a-Week Holiday Home
The Vice President is renting Dean Manor, a sprawling estate in a hamlet of only 12 houses.
The property’s grounds are now filled with black-clad Secret Service agents, limousines, and security vehicles.
Vance’s Past UK Remarks Resurface
Vance’s choice of Britain for his holiday drew criticism after his past comments describing the UK as “some random country that hasn’t fought a war in 30 or 40 years” resurfaced.
The remark has added fuel to local resentment over his stay.
