Chris informed viewers: “Unfortunately, the day before we travelled, Flintoff had been forced to self-isolate so couldn’t join the trip.
“But while Fred hadn’t made it, his wheels had.”
In the episode, viewers were shown some shipping containers which had inside each host’s chosen expedition car.
Viewers watched Paddy and Chris take on various challenges with their cars, including a Car Walk.
When the episode came back to the Television Centre in London, Chris and Paddy commented on Freddie’s absence.
Paddy began: “Fred, the one time we needed you, lifting stuff and eating horrendous things. Where were you?”
source: express.co.uk