issue 59, volume 15, apr 2021

As we enter the third year in which the 25th James Bond film was scheduled to be released, it’s a salient time to look back at how the franchise planned to stay alive during the last big hiatus in the early 1990s with a much-derided kids cartoon series.

This issue also reveals the artwork chosen to update M’s office in No Time To Die and how the series has used real-world paintings to convey character from the very beginning in Dr. No.

In This Issue

• Bond’s Britain the domestic locations used by Ian Fleming
• Worth the wait it is now possible to play GoldenEye 007 on Xbox 360s
• We will sock you a small British business got a life-changing email from EON
• Painting a picture famous paintings as they appear as plot devices, callbacks or signals of villainy
• James Bond Jr. a beginner’s guide
• SAS: Red Notice the spy thriller a decade in the making, debuts on Sky

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