One of the original line-up of the BBC’s car show, Baker had been suffering from motor neurone disease
Sue Baker, one of the original presenters of BBC’s Top Gear and the Observer’s former motoring editor, has died aged 67. Baker, who joined the original format of the TV series in 1980, died on Monday morning after suffering with motor neurone disease (MND).
She appeared on more than 100 episodes of the car programme until 1991. She then left to continue her work as a motoring journalist.
