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On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming

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Arts, Books, Leisure, Hobbies

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2017

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

In a special Christmas edition (which of course can be listened to at any time of year) John & Andy welcome Jude and James Cook to discuss Ian Fleming's most festive Bond novel, On Her Majesty's Secret Service. There's discussion of the films, the music, and the sometimes questionable attitude to women, the French and drinking. Also talked about in the 'What We've Been Reading' slot; Kindred by Octavia Butler and Alys Fowler's Hidden Nature. Timings: (may differ due to variable advert length) 6'40 - Hidden Nature by Alice Fowler 14'40 - Kindred by Octavia Butler 21'20 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming * To purchase any of the books mentioned in this episode please visit our bookshop at uk.bookshop.org/shop/backlisted where all profits help to sustain this podcast and UK independent bookshops. * For information about everything mentioned in this episode visit www.backlisted.fm *If you'd like to support the show and join in with the book chat, listen without adverts, receive the show early and get extra bonus fortnightly episodes, become a patron at www.patreon.com/backlisted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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