Gary Connery's guest appearances

Gary Connery

Gallivanting

Radio Skydive UK

The Toby Gribben Show Highlights

Jim Meskimen

Mark Pattison

Daniel Young

Amir Khan

John LeBlanc

Bill Booth

Scott Harrison

Charles Ross

Steven Jenkins

Brian Jay Jones

Ioan Grillo

Mark Healey

Edwina Currie

Albert Berchtold

John McDonough

OwlTail

Gary Connery is a skydiver, BASE jumper and professional stuntman who’s performed stunt work in numerous films such as The Beach, Batman Begins, James Bond and Indiana Jones. He has also acted as the stunt double for Gary Oldman, Leonardo DiCaprio, Rowan Atkinson and John Hurt. He was the first skydiver to land after a wingsuit jump without using a parachute, and in 2012, he jumped from a helicopter above the opening ceremony of the London Olympics dressed as the Queen, making him the Queen’s only ever stunt double. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gary Connery is a skydiver, BASE jumper and professional stuntman who’s performed stunt work in numerous films such as The Beach, Batman Begins, James Bond and Indiana Jones. He has also acted as the stunt double for Gary Oldman, Leonardo DiCaprio, Rowan Atkinson and John Hurt. He was the first skydiver to land after a wingsuit jump without using a parachute, and in 2012, he jumped from a helicopter above the opening ceremony of the London Olympics dressed as the Queen, making him the Queen’s only ever stunt double. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Above: Proximity Flying in the Mountians, Gary later performed in  opening ceremonies of the Olympics as the Queen’s stunt double. The first man to jump from a helicopter then land on the ground  below safely, with out a parachute. Getting lit on fire and jumping from a building. Exiting a speeding car. All part of the job description for Gary Connery. Gary joins the show to discuss these stunts and more. We dive into the psychology of the job, knowing when to go and when not to go, and what skills one develops from jumping off tall things. Check out Gary’s historical jump without a parachute here. You can also learn much more about him on his website.  If you are inspired by Gary’s passion, sponsor him for a one of a kind stunt. Contact him at his website above.

Above: Proximity Flying in the Mountians, Gary later performed in <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AS-dCdYZbo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> opening ceremonies of the Olympics</a> as the Queen’s stunt double. The first man to jump from a helicopter then land on the ground  below safely, with out a parachute. Getting lit on fire and jumping from a building. Exiting a speeding car. All part of the job description for Gary Connery. Gary joins the show to discuss these stunts and more. We dive into the psychology of the job, knowing when to go and when not to go, and what skills one develops from jumping off tall things. Check out Gary’s historical jump without a parachute <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEP8juRSBRo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. You can also learn much more about him on his <a href="http://garyconnery.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website. </a> If you are inspired by Gary’s passion, sponsor him for a one of a kind stunt. Contact him at his website above.

Sky Dive Without a Parachute and Live, Stuntman Gary Connery Talks

  Gary Connery discusses setting aviation history by becoming the first person to intentionally leave an aircraft and land successfully without using a parachute.  Kickstarter.com: The Man Who Flew to Earth  Front Cover of Gary Connery on final approach. Photo by Viki Bingham.  Brian gets sweaty, tongue tied and nervous interviewing one of his sporting heroes, luckily for him the interview was over Skype and luckily for you, podcasts don’t have video. 

<ul> <li> Gary Connery discusses setting aviation history by becoming the first person to intentionally leave an aircraft and land successfully without using a parachute.</li> <li> <a href="http://Kickstarter.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kickstarter.com</a>: <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/505342877/the-man-who-flew-to-earth-documentary-in-post-prod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Man Who Flew to Earth</a></li> <li> Front Cover of Gary Connery on final approach. Photo by Viki Bingham.</li> <li> Brian gets sweaty, tongue tied and nervous interviewing one of his sporting heroes, luckily for him the interview was over Skype and luckily for you, podcasts don’t have video.</li> </ul>