Ian Fleming's London is an illustrated fold-out guide which offers a unique glimpse into the world that shaped both Ian Fleming and his most famous creation.
The BBC reports that sections of the fabric roof of London's O2 arena have been shredded by the strength of Storm Eunice's winds, causing the venue to close.
Les Ambassadeurs Club was the fictional location of the first time we see James Bond in the film Dr. No (1962), and it was also the real location of the first meetings between Ian Fleming and Albert R. Broccoli in (summer 1959) and later with Harry Saltzman (December 1960). The club also features in The Beatles' film A Hard Day's Night (1964).
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 to Sunday, September 22, 2019
From June - September 2019 this highly anticipated experience sees Secret Cinema present the critically-acclaimed film Casino Royale (2006), directed by Martin Campbell and starring Daniel Craig as James Bond.
The experience takes place on a secret location in London and will run from Wednesday 5th June to Sunday 22nd September 2019.
The fencing equipment and training for the fencing and sword fight scene in Die Another Day (2002) was provided by Leon Paul, a London based fencing equipment manufacturer.
This morning, 15 February 2016, all 24 lots of the Christie’s & Eon Productions James Bond SPECTRE auction were shown to the press at Christie's King Street location. Bond Lifestyle attended the event to take a closer look at the lots.
All 24 lots of the Christie’s & Eon Productions James Bond SPECTRE Auction have been revealed. The auction gives us a few more items that were not yet identified, like M's and Hinx's wristwatches and Bond's hat in the opening sequence. It also confirms that Bond's Snowdon sunglasses are indeed Havana (52N). See more details of each lot below.
In SPECTRE, we get to take a look at James Bond's flat in London and in it we can see a Leather Chairs of Bath 'Amsterdam' leather chair.
The chair can be seen in the image of Bond's flat on top of this page. In the film, the chair is located in front of the window, and Bond sits on the chair when he talks to Moneypenny.
On Tuesday 27 October 2015, Grant Macdonald officially launched their Silver Aston Martin DB5 1:30 scale model and silver Martini Shaker set at Hotel Café Royal.
M, Q and Moneypenny meet at Rules restaurant in the 2015 movie SPECTRE.
Filming took place inside and outside the Rules restaurant on Friday 22 May with MI6 members M (Ralph Fiennes), Q (Ben Whishaw) and Moneypenney (Naomie Harris) all attending.
Sony has unveiled its ‘Made for Bond’ advertising campaign, which stars Naomie Harris as Moneypenny. The commercial introduces a Sony Xperia Z5 'Made for Bond' as Bond's phone, which probably means that James Bond will use this model phone in the movie SPECTRE. Moneypenny also uses a Sony RX100 IV camera.
The last two weeks, several SPECTRE scenes were being filmed in the heart of London, with the main cast attending, including Daniel Craig as James Bond, Naomie Harris as Moneypenny, Ben Whishaw as Q, Léa Seydoux as Madeleine Swann and Ralph Fiennes as M.
SPECTRE filming continued in London in the Rules restaurant in Covent Garden. Filming took place there on Friday 22 May with MI6 members M (Ralph Fiennes), Q (Ben Whishaw) and Moneypenney (Naomie Harris) attending.
The final vehicles that are to be included in the Bond In Motion exhibition were loaded into the London Film Museum in Covent Garden today. The exhibition is the largest official collection of original James Bond vehicles and will be on display for the first time in London from 21 March.
One of the most famous James Bond suits is the three-piece grey suit worn by Sean Connery in the film Goldfinger (1964), recently even chosen as the second greatest suit in film history by Esquire (just after Cary Grant's suit in North by Northwest).
With new Bond film SkyFall making its big screen debut on 26 October; the world looks set to get a little 00 obsessed over the coming months. But fans don’t have to wait till autumn to get a slice of the Bond action.
