#208 | A History of James Bond - a podcast by iVoox

He is the most famous spy in the world and has been drinking vodka martinis and driving fast cars since 1952.
In this episode, we'll look at the history of 007, his creator Ian Fleming, how Bond has changed over the years, and the fascinating family business behind the UK's most famous special agent.



The classic image of James Bond

Ian Fleming: the creator of the James Bond novels

The first hit: Casino Royale

How the James Bond novels are different from the James Bond films

Why did he choose the name "James Bond" for 007?

The very English death of Ian Fleming

Why Sean Connery was a controversial choice to play James Bond

Roger Moore, Pierce Brosnan & Daniel Craig

How the James Bond character has changed

The (family) business of James Bond

The future of James Bond

The accents of James Bond

James Bond speaking Russian & German


Full transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/history-of-james-bond

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