#017: Catching Bullets - Mark O'Connell Interview
James Bond Radio: 007 News, Reviews & Interviews!
Tom & Chris
4.8 • 688 Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2014
⏱️ 106 minutes
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Summary
Catching Bullets: Memoirs of a Bond fan author, Mark O'Connell joins us on today's show to talk about his love for everyone's favourite spy. Not only is Mark a dedicated Bondophile, he also has an intriguing link to the world of Bond. His grandfather, Jimmy O'Connell, used to work as Cubby Broccoli's chaffeur, driving the legendary 'Cub 1' Rolls Royce. As a result, Mark has a unique and interesting window into the world of James Bond.
Also on today's show, Tom tells all about his recent trip to Pinewood Studios for The Living Daylights reunion, Chris professes his love for Lee Tamahori (not really) and more of the usual Bond banter!
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| 0:00.0 | Who are you? |
| 0:04.9 | My name's Bond. |
| 0:06.1 | James Bond. |
| 0:08.8 | James Bond. |
| 0:10.0 | How do you think you're doing? |
| 0:11.7 | Keeping the British end up, sir. |
| 0:13.9 | Welcome to James Bond Radio, news, reviews, and discussion of all things, 007. |
| 0:20.4 | Who's she? I can see. I have no problem with female authority. Oh, I don't know. reviews and discussion of all things, 007. Boosty. |
| 0:21.1 | As you can see, I have no problem with female authority. |
| 0:24.0 | Oh, pipe down, 007. |
| 0:25.8 | Do you expect me to find? |
| 0:27.1 | No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to buy. |
| 0:34.2 | Hello, and welcome to James Bond radio. |
| 0:36.4 | This is podcast number 17. |
| 0:38.4 | My name's Chris Wright and I've got my good buddy and Pinewood Virgin No More, Mr. Tom Sears. |
| 0:43.7 | How are you doing, Tom? |
| 0:44.9 | I'm doing very well, mate. How are you? |
| 0:47.6 | I'm not too bad. I'm kind of jealous. I didn't get to go with you last weekend, but I bet you got a lot to tell us. |
| 0:53.9 | How was it? Yeah, It was amazing. So basically, I managed to get a ticket that what does, in the |
| 1:01.6 | mornings, the first thing they do at Pinewood is they watch the film together in the John Barry |
| 1:04.9 | theatre. And because I got one of the late tickets, there wasn't enough room in the theatre, |
| 1:09.5 | so you had to skip the film and you would just go straight in after the film um so i arrived at noon um and uh it was like |
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