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Monday, 31 March 2014

Why are the introductions to the Bond novels so dismissive of the films?

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I don't have a copy of a Coronet 'silhouette' edition of the James Bond novels to hand (I confess I never liked the design, and...
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Sunday, 30 March 2014

James Bond cookbook now available on Kindle

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I'm very excited to report that my cookbook, Licence to Cook: Recipes Inspired by Ian Fleming's James Bond , is now available as a...
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Sunday, 23 March 2014

Sam Peffer - a tribute

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A recent obituary in The Times recorded the death on 14th March 2014 of Sam Peffer, a commercial artist who was not a household name, but w...
Saturday, 15 March 2014

Did Ian Fleming base Goldfinger's house on Joyce Grove?

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Joyce Grove in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, was the home of Ian Fleming's grandparents, Robert and Kate Fleming. Nettlebed isn't too far ...
Sunday, 9 March 2014

Pinewood: James Bond's studios - but for how long?

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Pinewood Studios Group 's plans, announced in February, to open a new studio in Cardiff received a lot of press interest. Much of the me...
Sunday, 2 March 2014

Infographic: The food of James Bond

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Issue 24 of MI6 Confidential magazine is now out. Among the exiting content is an interview with Bond scriptwriters, Neil Purvis and Robert...
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Friday, 28 February 2014

Turbott Wolfe and James Bond

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William Plomer's début novel, Turbott Wolfe , had a profound effect on Ian Fleming. Fleming read the book in 1926 as a teenager and wa...