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21 years of Bond

Title
21 years of Bond
Genre
Interview; Documentary; Tribute; Election Broadcast; Advertisement; Drama
TX Date
27 May 1983
Year of production
1983
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Duration
01:04:24
Description
James Bond 007. Actors and fans (includes Jackie Stewart, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Ron Atkinson) of Ian Fleming’s gentleman super-spy character pay their tributes in this celebration of 21 years of James Bond. President Ronald Reagan gives a tribute to the character, and says he is a symbol of real value in the free world. A history of James Bond’s career, and his rise into the Secret Service from the role of Naval Commander are discussed, as are his personality and style. Includes excerpts from Bond films. Also includes adverts and party political broadcast by the Labour Party
Contributors
Ronald Reagan; Jackie Stewart; Arnold Schwarzenegger; Ron Atkinson
Keywords
Politics; Labour Party; Films; Espionage; Spies; Intelligence service; James Bond (fictional character); Ian Fleming; Housing policy

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