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Tuesday, 19 June 2018

James Bond: licensed to sell cleaning products

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Harpic UK has turned to James Bond to help sell one of its products, Harpic Fresh Power 6, a toilet cleaner and freshener. Its current telev...
Wednesday, 13 June 2018

Finding Bond in the Imperial War Museum's Secret War exhibition

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During a recent visit to the Imperial War Museum in London, I made a bee-line for the fascinating Secret War exhibition, where I saw some of...
Thursday, 7 June 2018

Reflections on Forever and a Day

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This piece contains spoilers. If you haven’t read the book, do so now! I’ve just finished reading the latest James Bond novel, Forever and...
Sunday, 3 June 2018

Babchenko plot - a case of events imitating Bond film?

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In dramatic style, the assassination of Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko was revealed to have been staged by the Ukrainian authorities (a...
Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Bond at Bletchley Park - a report

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Inside Hut 12 at Bletchley Park I was lucky enough to have been at Bletchley Park yesterday to attend a special press view of the new ex...
Monday, 21 May 2018

Does James Bond eat Jell-O? Historical menu collection provides food for thought

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Can the James Bond novels be used as historical documents, a reliable source of information on people, places, and events? Almost certainly,...
Wednesday, 9 May 2018

Casino Royale's lookalikes

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I’m enjoying Dynamite’s version of Casino Royale , adapted from Ian Fleming’s novel by Van Jensen and Dennis Calero. The story is, of course...