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From Tailors With Love

286 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings

A twice weekly show that centres around the world of James Bond, Costume Design, & this year (2024) we're breaking down the movie Casino Royale minute by minute.

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Min #20 – All Aboard The Sunseeker Predator

April 08, 2024 08:46 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Today on the show I have Christopher Morales  from That One Bond Guy on to break down minute 20 of Casino Royale.  This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a second of Bond.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/newsletter

Min #19 - Listen to Me! + Visiting Prague & the Trouble with Minority Report

April 04, 2024 16:40 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Today on the show I have Christopher Morales  from That One Bond Guy on to break down minute 19 of Casino Royale.  I also have some listener mail and I’ll do a mini match report from my recent trip to Prague where I went looking for some Bond locations.  This show is supported by: WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a second of Bo...

Min #18 – Shootout at the Embassy

April 01, 2024 20:27 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

Today on the show I have Mitchell Baxter from Bond's Basement on to break down minute 18 of Casino Royale.  This show is supported by: WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a second of Bond.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/newsletter

Min #17 – Bond in Pursuit & THAT Omega Watch

March 28, 2024 05:29 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Today on the show I have Mitchell Baxter from Bond's Basement on to break down minute 17 of Casino Royale. We discuss amongst many things, does this minute feature the best forward roll ever captured on film?  This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don...

Min #16 – Running Through Walls

March 25, 2024 09:18 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Today on the show I have Bill Koenig from The Spy Command on to break down minute 16 of Casino Royale. We discuss amongst many things, how cool it would be if EON dropped some Roger Moore noises into the Daniel Craig fight scenes.  This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly...

Min #15 – Crane Fight and how Bourne inspired Bond

March 21, 2024 11:05 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Today on the show I have Bill Koenig from The Spy Command on to break down minute 15 of Casino Royale. Bill and I also touch upon the latest Aaron Taylor Johnson rumours cited from an undisclosed source from a paper that shan’t be named. This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the ...

Min #14 – The Persistence of Bond

March 18, 2024 11:44 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MB

Today on the show I have Jon Shanahan  from The Kavalier to break down minute 14 of Casino Royale.  Always great fun catching up with Jon, he is now head of global marketing for TRX so you guys out there doing your Bond fitness challenges should definitely be following Jon if you’re not already. This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCE...

Min #13 – The Best Pre-Titles, that's NOT a Pre-Titles

March 14, 2024 21:32 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Today on the show I have Jon Shanahan  from The Kavalier to break down minute 13 of Casino Royale.  Always great fun catching up with Jon, he is now head of global marketing for TRX so you guys out there doing your Bond fitness challenges should definitely be following Jon if you’re not already. This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCE...

Min #12 – The Foot Chase to the Construction Site

March 11, 2024 21:35 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Today on the show I have Lorenzo Anselmo from Omega Bond Watches to break down minute 12 of Casino Royale.  And after that I’m going to tack on a little story about receiving my new book, Boy Wanted, available to pre -order now. I asked a local book store if they’d consider stocking the book and I wanted to share their reaction which I think you’ll get a kick out of.  This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use...

Min #11 – Stop Touching Your Ear with Lorenzo Anselmo Omega Bond Watches

March 07, 2024 06:28 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Today on the show I have Lorenzo Anselmo from Omega Bond Watches to break down minute 11 of Casino Royale.  Lorenzo even gives us the skinny on the big white speedy that’s just dropped this week. So stick around for that at the end. Also I mention in the show that I had some voice notes to play from Joseph Millson, Joseph played agent Carter, and I’ll splice those in at the end for you.  This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  W...

Min #10 – Mollaka, Carter & Mongoose (+Hidden City Review)

March 04, 2024 11:03 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Today on the show I have Alex P Lamas from Always Say Yes To Adventure back on to break down minute 10 of Casino Royale.  Afterwards I offer a review of Hidden City that I did over the weekend.  This show is supported by: CURRY AND PAXTON Use the discount FTWL20 at checkout for 20% off.  WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a sec...

Min #9 – The Introduction of Le Chiffre – Casino Royale

February 29, 2024 08:34 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Today on the show I have Alex P Lamas he runs the YouTube channel Always Say Yes To Adventure, we’re going to break down minute 9 of Casino Royale. We have our first sighting of Le Chiffre so we get to talk about that.  This show is supported by: WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a second of Bond.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.u...

Min #8 – Of Course, Mr White!

February 25, 2024 21:50 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

Today on the show I have Javi Trujillo he runs the Bond Is Not Enough Instagram, we’re going to break down minute 8 of casino Royale.  We get introduced to Isaach De Bankolé who plays Steven Obanno. And Jesper Christensen who plays Mr White.  All the show notes can be found on the blog.  This show is supported by: WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newslett...

Min #7 – Blonde Bond & Blue Eyed in Full View

February 22, 2024 12:05 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Today on the show I'm joined by Javi Trujillo he runs The Bond Is Not Enough Instagram Account. We're going to break down minute 7 of Casino Royale.  This show is supported by: WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a second of Bond.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/newsletter

Min #6 - ‘You Know My Name’ - Casino Royale

February 19, 2024 07:50 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Today on the show I have Phil Nobile Jr Editor of Fanogria Magazine back on the show to break down minute 6 of Casino Royale. Phil has lots of interesting thoughts about the song as do I.  This show is supported by: WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also: KHV CONCEPT  Use MSTYLE10” for 10% off.  You can subscribe to the weekly newsletter so you don't miss a second of Bond.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/newsletter  

Min #5 | The Evolution of Title Sequences | Timothy Everest & Phil Nobile Jr

February 15, 2024 13:06 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MB

Today on the show I have editor of Fangoria Magazine Phil Nobile Jr. We’re going to break down minute five of Casino Royale.  After Phil I talk to tailor Timothy Everest MBE. Timothy has worked on films like Skyfall, Spectre, Man from Uncle, he’s also got a book out Boy Wanted on Savile Row, a memoir, ghost written by yours truly.  Available to pre order on Amazon here.  This show is supported by WILDE & HARTE:  Use discount code at Checkout: Tailor20 for 20% off.  And also KHV CO...

Min #4 Casino Royale | Yes, Considerably | With Kyle Barbeau

February 12, 2024 06:32 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Minute Dryden becomes Bond's second kill and his 00 Status is confirmed.  We see the gun barrel dovetail into the narative and the opening line of You Know My Name is sung.  This week to break down minute 4 of Casino Royale I'm joined by Kyle Barbeau of Easy Smiles and Expensive Watches.  We also have some quotes from Malcom Sinclair who played Dryden. We get to the bottom of that desk top family photo.  I have included a link to the interview plus some show notes here. This show i...

Darwin Shaw on Being Bond's First Kill | Min #3 Casino Royale

February 08, 2024 07:07 - 1 hour - 72 MB

I’ve got returning guest Kyle Barbeau from Easy Smiles and Expensives Watches on the phone, we’re going to go through minute 3 of Casino Royale and we’ll be joined by Darwin Shaw who played Fisher, AKA Bonds first kill. He was the man that made Bond feel it, in the words of Dryden.  We managed to get Darwin on the phone for about 30 minutes, he has some very interesting stories from filming that toilet fight sequence. All that to come, after Darwin Views From Mark drops by and he gives m...

Min #2 - Casino Royale | Selling Secrets - With Bud West

February 05, 2024 17:36 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Today I’m talking to Bud West from The Bond Brain, we’re going to go through the Casino Royale 2006 film and break down the second minute.  Here Bond interrogates Dryden about his nefarious side hustle, selling secrets.  Shownotes can be found here:  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/casino-royale-pre-titles-meeting-dryden-minute-one If you want to be a guest on the show and help break down some minutes feel free to drop me a note on Instagram.  This show is supported by WILDE & H...

Bud West on Minute #1 of Casino Royale

February 01, 2024 12:15 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

Today I’m talking to Bud West from The Bond Brain, we’re going to go through the Casino Royale 2006 film and break it down minute by minute.  I’ve also got some 00RoundUp to get to, some nuggets of Bond news that popped up.  After that I’ll share a match report on HEAT. I went to see the Definitive Cut at the Prince Charles Cinema last week and had some thoughts, so stay tuned for that. CR Minute 1 (0-30mins) 00RoundUp! Bond News (30-40mins) HEAT (40-47mins)  This show is support...

James Bond in Texas + North Hollywood Shoutout Finale

January 25, 2024 07:14 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Welcome back to the From Tailors With Love podcast, today we’re talking to my new friend James Bond. Yes that’s his real name, if you’ve seen the film The Other Fellow you’ll know who I’m talking about.   I was in Austin, Texas over the weekend. I put the word out I was in town and Matt Bauer the director connected James and I who lives about 40 miles outside of Austin. So he drove over to my hotel, we sat down had a beer in the lobby and we had a quick 10 minute chat which I enjoyed.  N...

Matt Spaiser Ranks his Favourite Sean's | + Lazenby Back on the Big Screen

January 18, 2024 14:47 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Today we’re talking to Matt Spasier, the Space Man, editor of Bond Suits. He is back on the line to rank his best Sean Bonds and I think his list will surprise many of you.  (0-19mins) After that I have some Bond News. (19-23mins) Then after in the HEAT section of the podcast I have part 2 of the North HollyWood ShootOut to play you. (23-33mins) And I’ll round up with some listener mail. ([email protected])  (33mins-37) Bonus content, dreams and news of a London J...

Mark Bridges talks Maestro + 00Roundup! And Heat (North Hollywood Shootout)

January 11, 2024 14:33 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Today we’re talking to Oscar Winning Costume Designer Mark Bridges about his work on Maestro available now on Netflix. But I also ask him if he's ever thought of doing the costumes for a Bond film.  He replied 'It fascinates me it seems like a huge huge undertaking, but obviously it can be done. And I really love British tailoring.'  Followed by some nuggets of Bond News, including me getting told off by Rosamund Pike.  Catch up with all the latest news in the weekly Newsletter...

Matthew Bauer - Life After The Other Fellow | 00RoundUP! Heat Appreciation | Wrestling Suicidal Maniacs

January 04, 2024 16:19 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Welcome back to the From Tailors With Love podcast, today we’re talking to Matt Bauer, producer and director of The Other Fellow, now streaming on ITVX. I announce a new show format, the week that was in the world of Bond 00RoundUp! A new section of the show where I talk about my favourite film HEAT, and the crazy start I had to the New Year wrestling strangers in a Floridian Luxury resort.  1-12min (Matt Bauer)  15-18min (00RoundUp!)  18-26min (Heat Appreciation: Where it all began)...

Around The Block - Signing Off

December 13, 2023 21:45 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Last podcast of the year.  Thanks to everyone for tuning in, commenting and subscribing.  Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  I'll be back in the new year with more Newsletter and guests.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/newsletter If you want to keep a track of me while I'm on my hols you can find me on my personal instagram page.  https://www.instagram.com/brooker_peter/  

Event Diary | Globetrotter Unveil the new Octopussy Collection in Burlington Arcade

December 08, 2023 10:07 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB

Another Event diary. I was kindly invited down to see the latest Capsule collection from Globetrotter that celebrates the latest Octopussy 40th Anniversary.  More information can be found on the Globetrotter Site.  I spoke to store manager Michael, ambassador for No3 Gin Ross about the martinis being served and finish with some inside scoop of what's coming from Globetrotter in the new year.  My weekly newsletter has more updates like this.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/newslett...

Event Diary | Charlie Higson Stole My Seat

December 06, 2023 10:35 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

Recordings from last night's Q&A with Bond author Charlie Higson, followed by a screening of On Her Majesty's Secret Service.  It starts with the bus ride to Shepherd's Bush where I bump into an old friend Aubrey Charles. We discuss his favourite Bond film and Madonna.  Next I speak to Neil Thomas, Rob Smith, Ajay Chowdhury and James Davies as we queue to get our books signed by Charlie.  Afterwards Rob Smith and I chat a little more about the screening, how Charlie Higson stole my sea...

Around the Block - Falling Out of Love with Bond

December 05, 2023 14:20 - 10 minutes - 9.8 MB

Hello everyone.  Thought I'd share some further thoughts on Road to a Million and the concept of Reality TV whilst out walking Roger. I also share my reasoning why I've fallen a bit out of love with Bond for the time being.  The audio is a bit windswept apologies, will get the lapel mic out next time and see if that's any better.  I touch also on Bond Fitness and what Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mark Wahlberg have to say about their routines and NY resolutions.  I plug the weekly newsl...

#257 - Chris Kerr Talks Tailoring Tom Cruise for Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning

November 17, 2023 12:00 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

Today on the show I'm talking to bespoke tailor Chris Kerr. We've had Chris on the show before to talk about Bond, he did the poker game jacket for Le Chiffre of course, he did the suit for Daniel Craig in the sony advert ahead of quantum. I went to see Chris in person for a catch up, I gave him a copy of the non-award winning book from tailors with love, an evolution of menswear through the bond films. So Chris talks mainly about his work on the latest Mission impossible franchise. Its ...

Deidre Kelly talks Fashioning the Beatles | #256

September 22, 2023 06:21 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

In this episode I speak to Deirdre Kelly on her new book Fashioning the Beatles : The Looks that Shook the World. Available now in all good book stores & Amazon.  I'm giving away a free copy on the Newsletter next week. Announced on the 28th SEPT. Subscribe here.  There is also some 00RoundUp!  The latest news from the world of Bond.  Daniel Craig not a ‘traditional handsome’ guy as other Bond actors, says Casino Royale director. James Bond reality TV show seeks contestants for second...

00RoundUp! & James Attfield of 007GB Talks Bond at the Belfry | #255

September 15, 2023 06:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

Today on the show I'm talking to James Attfield, Operations Manager at the 007GB Fan Club, about the upcoming Bond event at the Belfry Hotel & Golf Course.  Around 100 Bond nuts are expected to descend in Birmingham over the weekend, and James sheds some light on what to expect.  I also do some 00RoundUp! News from the World of Bond.  If you sign up to the free weekly Newsletter you'll get all the Bond news & interviews delivered straight to your spam box.  https://fromtailorswithlov...

Shaken Not Stirred talks up Pinewood | + 00RoundUp!

September 08, 2023 06:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

In this episode I talk to Matthew Wood, from the Shaken and Stirred fan page about the event they're putting on at Pinewood.  Tickets available here.  We also have some 00RoundUp! News from the world of Bond, there is not a great deal happening as I’m sure you’re aware but I’ll dip into some of the auctions announced this week, and the interview with Jany Temime on the 007 website. I also play a clip from our Lindy Hemming interview back in the day where I get corrected on how to say Jan...

Bond & Mission Impossible | How the Brands & Product Placements Differ #253

September 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

This episode we’ll dip into some of the financing and brands of the Mission Impossible franchise and pair them off with the James Bond franchise and ask why the brands and licensing is so predominant in the Bond films and not the Mission Impossible films. Or are they?  We’ll take a look at the following subjects, Watches, Cars, Tech and Clothes, and finally finish with personal thoughts on the latest dead reckoning film part one. And where it ranks in the series so far. Relative MI: Casi...

The Price of Dressing Like Bond - #252

August 25, 2023 06:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

This week I'm thinking on what tips would I give on being a Gentleman. Not that I consider myself one, but we all try to better ourselves don't we?  I also touch on some 'negative' comments I've had on the video I posted about the Sir Roger Moore Auction which will be live in October at Bonhams.  Then lastly in the NEWS, I take a look at the Screen Rant article about Bond being the most expensively dressed character in movie history.  PLUGS Don't forget Q the Music Show tickets are ...

How Much Should it Fetch? Sir Roger Moore's Personal Collection at Bonhams - Auction Preview #251

August 18, 2023 06:00 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Joseph Robson a specialist from the Popular Culture Department at Bonhams talks to me about Sir Roger Moore's Personal Collection at  Bonhams. This one is all about the suits, their provenance and the upcoming auction October 4th. More info on the auction can be found on the Bonhams' website.  More info about me can be found on my blog: https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/about From Tailors With Love is not represented, endorsed, sponsored or supported by EON, MGM, Danjaq or any oth...

You Were Expecting Someone Else? - #250

August 11, 2023 05:34 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MB

For episode 250 I explore some of the latest news in the world of James Bond including :  According to NME.COM Damson Idris is the new bookies’ favourite to take over the role of James Bond Despite Being The Best James Bond, Pierce Brosnan Was Fired For a Very Simple Reason – StarteFacts.Com James Bond death: 007 reboot director Martin Campbell on how Bond 26 will make sense after No Time To Die - The Express. From Tailors With Love is not represented, endorsed, sponsored or supported...

Ashes to Ashes - #249

August 04, 2023 05:43 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

For episode 249 of the podcast I join the dots between the world of James Bond & Cricket. From how Ian Fleming sourced the name for his Bond's nemesis Blofeld to the deleted scenes shot at Eton College Cricket stadium in Casino Royale.  Follow me on Instagram & message me there. Leave a review if you're a good egg. & for anything else check out the blog for more articles on cinematic style.  From Tailors With Love is not represented, endorsed, sponsored or supported by EON, MGM, Danjaq o...

I've got a little itch

July 28, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

On today's show I talk about Things Roger Moore would never have done. I.E Putting your feet up on bulkheads on long haul flights.  Dolph Lundgren (he of A View to a Kill fame) getting married to a 27 year old. My take on the new Orlebar Brown collection.  Pierce Brosnan's latest flick The Out-Fits.  Make sure you check out my Instagram handle where I hang out the most.  https://www.instagram.com/fromtailorswithlove/ You can reach out to me there or via my blog:  https://fromta...

Globetrotter & Their Relationship with Bond

July 21, 2023 06:00 - 13 minutes - 12.6 MB

In this podcast I play two interviews from my visit to Globetrotter in Burlington Arcade a few weeks earlier.  I spoke to two separate sales assistants Abhi and Louis and they give me the downlow on what the Bond fans are asking for when they come into the shop.  More on the blog..  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/about And Globetrotter is here.  https://www.globe-trotter.com/  

The Process of YouTube Videos on Costume Design

July 14, 2023 06:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Today I talk to Daniel Verhay about the process of creating content on YouTube on the subject of Costume Design.  Daniel picks individual films and gives a blow by blow account of the films. Something similar to what we do over on our channel only a little more polished.  You should definitely check out his YouTube channel at:  https://www.youtube.com/@Daniel_Verhey And for more information about me go to:  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/about  

Q the Music - Behind the Scenes

July 07, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

In this episode, something slightly different to tailoring & costumes, but I speak to Warren Ringham from Q the Music.  Warren talks about his upcoming concert at the 02.  We also talk about the logistics of putting an event of this magnitude on. What's involved? What's on the rider? etc For more about me follow: https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/about For all tickets and information about the band and the concert head to.. https://qthemusicshow.com/

The Return of Bond Suits

June 30, 2023 06:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

For the first ten minutes I catch up with Matt Spaiser from Bond Suits.  I then do a quick review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, including my incident at the cinema last night.  After I recap Anastasia's 50th Bday.  The some listener mail.  An update on the missing DB5 and what happened to the CHARTS feature?  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/about And for Matt  https://www.bondsuits.com/    

Licence to Grill - Match Report

June 23, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

I Thought I’d do a quick debrief of the Licence to Grill event that Anastasia and I put on last weekend. We had a couple of Bond nuts turn up, Fleming Never Dies, Calvin Dyson, Simon Firth, Views From Mark. I share some thoughts on how to audition Bond and some listener mail about the missing DB5. Get in touch: https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/about

There's No News like No News

June 16, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

No guests on the show this week so I do a quick solo debrief on why it's depressing being a Bond fan right now.  No Bond, no announcements, no film, no production.  Lots of red letters still which I'll get into.  After that I offer some thoughts on Queen and John Deacon and wonder what Brian May would sound like if he walked onto the film set of Darling Buds of May by mistake.  1 - 10.45mins (Where is EON?)  10.45 -18mins (John Deacon & The Darling Buds of Brian May)  Find me ove...

Octopussy 40th Nene Valley Railway - Match Report

June 09, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Today on the show I am doing a recap of the 40th Anniversary of Octopussy down at Nene Valley Railway. An event hosted and created by On the Tracks of 007, Martijn Mulder.  The event was a reunion of the cast and crew including the movie's director John Glen and Bond girl Kristina Wayborn (Magda) to name but a few.  To breakdown the event I'm joined by author and event organiser Marc Hernandez.  And the other half of Thunderballs, Joe Allen.  Enjoy this one:  1-10 mins (Tom Holland...

Welcome to Scotland

April 14, 2023 06:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MB

On today's show I talk about James Bond and his connection to Scotland. I take a walk to Sean Connery's memorial in Fountainbridge, I drive to Eilean Donan Castle that posed at the northern Mi6 HQ, and even get accosted by a hitch hiker as I get lost down Skyfall Road.  Although in his defence he could have just been a regular hiker who was making small talk as to where I was heading.  All this & listener mail.  If you want to write into the show I am at  [email protected]...

Do you expect me to Ted Talk?

April 07, 2023 06:00 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

In this episode I briefly discuss how I would go about preparing a Ted Talk on : How does James Bond improve your life?  It's not all about cutting out the white bread, it's about becoming more worldly, making new like-minded friends, wearing tailor made shirts and kicking the crap out of people that deserve it, and everything in between.  Follow me on instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/fromtailorswithlove/ Check out the blog at :  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/ and write ...

My Friend Keep the Fruit

March 31, 2023 09:30 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MB

Today on the show I discuss how to traverse the thin line of Bond fitness versus Bond drinking! Can we do both at the same time? As Kittrich would say in the new Mission Impossible trailer, 'you need to pick a side'.  That's followed by some listener mail where I discuss the best 3 Bond Novels, A one minute review of the film Casino Royale, and a poem called Ode to Solange.  https://fromtailorswithlove.co.uk/ [email protected]  From Tailors With Love is not represented, e...

The Name is Dalton

March 24, 2023 06:52 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Today I play out the hypothetical situation of bumping into Timmy Dalton whilst walking my Cockapoo Roger. What would I say? What would he say? How would he react to Roger peeing on his recycling boxes?  There is a ONE MINUTE REVIEW of Bond locations in Rome.  Lastly TAKE A MEMO MONEYPENNY I sketch down some ideas I can pitch to both EON and Viz Magazine.  Don't forget to leave an honest five star review and to check out the website for all things Bond.  https://fromtailorswithlove.c...

Bond Brand Tour | Extortion at the Bollinger Bar

March 17, 2023 06:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In today's episode I give a field report from the Bollinger Bar, and how I came close to tears having to pay £7.50 for a bottle of small sparkling water. I also visit N.Peal, Floris, Globetrotter and Fortnum & Mason. Although admittedly, I only went in Fortnum & Masons to use the toilet. We finished the tour in Floris and I made a purchase of the No.89 (Fleming's preferred scent). There is a new feature on the podcast called One Minute Review where I give my thoughts on the fragrance. Al...

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