MISSIONS
Please find some posts of exhibitions or events that I’ve attended. Some will vary from exhibits such as Bond in Motion or launches such as the N.Peal 007 Collection. I look forward to more in 2021, maybe a press screening or two. Here’s hoping.
Meg Simmonds – EON’s Archivist ‘Everything Comes Back to Me’
I was lucky enough to get some time with EON's Archivist, Meg Simmonds. This interview was recorded at Battersea Power Station at the courtesy of Aston Martin for the unveiling of the CORGI X Aston [...]
Chris Corbould – ‘I Have Now Hung up my Special Effects Gloves’
September 2021. On an overcast day down Battersea Power Station, Aston Martin together with James Bond Archivist Meg Simmonds, Chief Creative Officer Marek Reichman and Special Effects Supervisor on 15 Bond films Chris Corbould, unveiled [...]
What’s Daniel Craig Wearing? Inside Madame Tussauds in London
Lovely party It’s right on my doorstep in Baker Street and its taken this long to get to Madame Tussauds. Thoroughly recommend it. It’s like being in a VIP party, looking at celebs from across [...]
The Connaught | The Ultimate Bond Experience
“It’s all about details: Use quality ingredients and apply the right techniques that are definitely a good start. In terms of choice of Gin or Vodka and if bitters or not, I think it is always [...]
How to Make a James Bond Turkish Coffee
In the movie from Russia With Love, James Bond responds to Kerim Bay’s invitation for coffee by saying, ‘medium sweet’. As a stiff ass Brit this has always been the cause for much confusion. What is medium [...]
A Guide To James Bond Cars – Bond In Motion
This is an article about James Bond Cars. It features original imagery taken from my visit to Bond in Motion in Covent Garden. The Aston Martin DB5 replaced the Bentley IV in Goldfinger. With 7.6mm front-wing machine [...]