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James Bond & Friends

007 experts and fans from around the world discuss the latest news and views on the James Bond universe. Contact the show via Twitter hashtag #askbond

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0034: Trailer Reaction

0034: Trailer Reaction

What can we learn from the No Time To Die trailer? What might be the reaction of a wider audience?  This week we assembl... Read more

5 Dec 2019

1hr 21mins

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0014: The Dirty F Word

0014: The Dirty F Word

Have the recent Daniel Craig films regressed in their representation of women? This week we tackle the topic of diversit... Read more

15 Jun 2019

1hr 30mins

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008: No Socks Please, We're British

008: No Socks Please, We're British

Dissecting the Bond 25 reveal event. In this special extended episode, we take apart the Bond 25 live reveal event. How ... Read more

26 Apr 2019

1hr 40mins

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003: Over The Pinewood Hedges

003: Over The Pinewood Hedges

All the latest Bond 25 news discussion. This episode of 'James Bond & Friends' is hosted by James Page with guests C... Read more

22 Mar 2019

53mins

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0033: Previously On James Bond 2/2

0033: Previously On James Bond 2/2

Has the creative team written themselves into a cul de sac? This episode we continue our round-up of all the latest news... Read more

29 Nov 2019

51mins

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004: Thai Boys

004: Thai Boys

What will happen to the series after Daniel Craig departs? This episode of 'James Bond & Friends' is hosted by James... Read more

2 Apr 2019

1hr 12mins

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0035: Live And Let Die Redux

0035: Live And Let Die Redux

Could Fleming's second novel be adapted faithfully in the 21st century? This episode we consider how Daniel Craig's rebo... Read more

13 Dec 2019

1hr 12mins

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0030: A Security Risk

0030: A Security Risk

How did the character of Moneypenny evolve from page to screen? In light of the news that Naomie Harris has suggested an... Read more

8 Nov 2019

1hr 13mins

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0029: Survey Says

0029: Survey Says

We asked 100 James Bond fans... Taking a break from our usual discussion format, we play Family Feud (or Family Fortunes... Read more

23 Oct 2019

43mins

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0020: Lounging Around With Goldfinger

0020: Lounging Around With Goldfinger

How have Bond’s key allies translated from page to screen? Observing the passing of David Hedison - two time Felix Leite... Read more

7 Aug 2019

1hr 11mins

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0016: Powered By Explodium

0016: Powered By Explodium

Who can defend the indefensible? We experiment with a new format for this episode where each guest takes a turn to 'defe... Read more

3 Jul 2019

1hr 22mins

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0015: Escort Required

0015: Escort Required

Did this ever happen to the other fellas? This week we dive into a retrospective of 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service.' A... Read more

25 Jun 2019

1hr 17mins

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0031: Judi Dench Earth II

0031: Judi Dench Earth II

How much Bond continuity is successful? How much is necessary? This episode we consider the problem of continuity in a 5... Read more

19 Nov 2019

58mins

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0019: Derek Meddings's Salt Shaker

0019: Derek Meddings's Salt Shaker

In space, can you hear the James Bond screenwriters scream? Space has been a recurring element in the James Bond film se... Read more

26 Jul 2019

1hr 32mins

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0018: Stepping on Rakes

0018: Stepping on Rakes

How much James Bond history is left to be discovered? Bill recounts his recent trip to the Lilly Library in Indiana wher... Read more

21 Jul 2019

1hr 41mins

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0012: Cai-Cai-Cairo

0012: Cai-Cai-Cairo

How much of a Bond film is recycled from unused scripts? In the first segment, we wrap up some loose ends and dive in to... Read more

20 May 2019

59mins

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0013: The Peeing Dog

0013: The Peeing Dog

Has public opinion of the older films changed during the Daniel Craig years? After we round up the latest Bond 25 news a... Read more

28 May 2019

1hr 17mins

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006: A Fish That Winks

006: A Fish That Winks

What films are most indicative of each actor's run at Bond? This episode of 'James Bond & Friends' is hosted by Paul... Read more

17 Apr 2019

1hr 10mins

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0011: Poor Bill Fairbanks

0011: Poor Bill Fairbanks

What's with all the media negativity over Bond 25? In the first segment, we cover the latest Bond 25 developments includ... Read more

14 May 2019

56mins

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0040: You Knew My Name

0040: You Knew My Name

How was Billie Eilish's title song for No Time To Die Received? In this episode, we gather a mega panel to discuss the r... Read more

15 Feb 2020

54mins

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