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James Bond: Licence to Podcast

94 episodes - English - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Andrew & Tim, two Australian fans of Ian Flemings great creation, review every James Bond film in Licence to Podcast. Sharing our enjoyment for the great British spy and perhaps one day convincing EON Productions to set a film down under.

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Licence to Podcast - Very Special Mission: Gloria Hendry Interview

March 29, 2024 01:06 - 17 minutes - 41 MB

We have been teasing this for sometime and thrilled to be able to share this interview with the one and only Gloria Hendry.  Gloria not only brought the character of Rosie Carver to life in Live & Let Die but she has had an amazing career in film and music which continues today. Make sure you check out Gloria's book (Gloria Hendry, 007 Bond, Bunny, Black Renaissance "Ifm") and her CD (Gloria Hendry sings with legendary Jimmy McConnell and his big band (Live album). Massive thanks to Jeff F...

Licence to Podcast - Special Mission: The Hunt for Red October

March 23, 2024 06:45 - 1 hour - 197 MB

Dame Lucy Galore and the boys are heading under water to review the cold war thriller 'The Hunt for Red October' starring the one-and-only Sean Connery. For the very first time we have some audio Negligent Discharge but if you'd like to contact us the old fashioned way you can with Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and of course [email protected] We hope you enjoy all the seamen coming your way!

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Revenge of the Sith

March 10, 2024 10:15 - 1 hour - 225 MB

The Star Wars 'Machete Order' contimues with Lucy Galore unhappy she was subjected to watching this film and a lengthy discussion about Yoda's sex life. Keep the cards a letters co ing to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram of email us: [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Skyfall Redux

February 17, 2024 05:33 - 1 hour - 250 MB

We're back with another Bond Redux and this time it's the third of the Daniel Craig series in 'Skyfall'. Lucy Galore and the boys discuss the origins of the protagonist Raoul Silva, destruction of heritage listed homes in Scotland and the sexual proclivities of one James Bond. There's is a little swearing in this one and for something new, it's not Lucy. Also, Andrew has an admission and an apology to offer. Tim's just here for the drinks. Keep the Negligent Discharge coming to Licence t...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets FC

January 27, 2024 05:40 - 1 hour - 233 MB

Lucy, Tim & Andrew have enrolled at Hogwarts for Year 2 of the Harry Potter saga, 'The Chamber of Secrets'. Much is discussed from spiders to car theft, white supremecy and haunting options for the afterlife. Keep the cards and letters coming to Licence to Podcast at Facebook, Instagram or Twitter or drop us a line to [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone

January 05, 2024 09:58 - 1 hour - 253 MB

Here's one to share with the kids.... or grandkids. We're having a look at the first in JK Rowlings iconic series, Harry Potter and The Philosophers (or Sorcerers) Stone. Lucy Galore is waving her magic wand as we take you back through one of the all-time great kids films.... and we cleaned thew language up so you can keep us on with the youngsters around. Share your thoughts on Licence to Podcast at Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and email us on [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Christmas Special Mission - Die Hard

December 20, 2023 23:47 - 2 hours - 280 MB

HANS....... BUBBY!! The boys are back in the studio for a Christmas Miracle. One of the all-time great 80's action classics, Die Hard, just in time for the festive season. Appreciate a new love for the late great Alan Rickman, join Tim as he wonders aloud about the real love story at the centre of this film and learn about the 'Magic Van'. Make sure you unwrap this episode and listen to two hours of podcasting Christmas joy.... plus your recent Negligent Discharge. Keep the cards and lett...

Licence to Podcast: Live and Let Die Redux

December 03, 2023 03:05 - 1 hour - 237 MB

The boys are back with Lucy Galore to do what we know you love the most... talk James Bond. It's time to take another look at Roger Moore's first entry into the 007 universe with 'Live and Let Die". Tune in to hear Lucy and 009 argue whether Bond unfairly duped Solitaire out of her mystical powers or just hear 004 explain how he wants to be buried. As always, send your Negligent Discharge to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter or email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Attack of the Clones

November 13, 2023 05:29 - 1 hour - 241 MB

Our "Machete Order" review of the Star Wars films arrives at Episode 2 - Attack of the Clones. If you love this film we expect to receive your arguments and/or death threats soon. Otherwise if, like us, you struggle with this edition to the Star Wars cannon you will hopefully enjoy our musings on annoying sand, Aussie actors and Master Dickhead? Send your thoughts to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter or email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Next James Bond

November 11, 2023 23:48 - 36 minutes - 82.6 MB

It's been two years since No Time To Die with no word yet on who will be installed as our favourite gentlemen spy so 004 and 009 are back in the studio to discuss/argue who they believe it should be. Plus all your suggestions on social media are discussed too. Give us your thoughts on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram by searching "Licence to Podcast" or email [email protected] And if you enjoy our ramblings please tell your friends or give us a five-star rating on whichever platform...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Empire Strikes Back

October 01, 2023 10:13 - 1 hour - 225 MB

The Star Wars 'Machete Order' continues this time with Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. The boys review the 1980 sci-fi classic directed by Irvin Kershner as well as discussing what's wrong with modern cinema chains and kicking into a few incels. Send your Negligent Discharge to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or email us: [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Atomic Blonde

August 22, 2023 06:26 - 1 hour - 179 MB

Get ready to go behind the Iron Curtain and delve into the action spy thriller Atomic Blonde with 004, 009 and Lucy Galore. The team are headed back to the late 80's and the cauldron of the cold war, Berlin, to discuss smoking, great music, violence, sex and how to pronounce Charlize Theron. As always, we love to get your thoughts so just search 'Licence to Podcast' on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission (Impossible) - Dead Reckoning Part 1

July 30, 2023 01:07 - 1 hour - 140 MB

SPOILERS..... again, lots of SPOILERS. 004 and 009 have seen the latest addition to Tom Cruises Mission Impossible series and couldn't wait to jump in the studio to have a chat about the stunts, the characters and the entity. Did we mention the entity? There's an entity and if you've seen the film you would be well aware of the existence of an enitity in all it's entity-like presence. It really is some kind of entity..... okay, I'll stop. Send us your Negligent Discharge to Licence to Pod...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

July 08, 2023 02:27 - 1 hour - 180 MB

** SPOILERS** we can't stress this enough. This episode has **SPOILERS** Grab your Fedora, leather jacket and bull whip and join the boys as they spin the Dial of Destiny with our favourite archeologist, Indiana Jones. Its the final outing for one of cinemas greatest characters so does it befit the legacy created by Lucas and Spielberg? Find out what what Andrew & Tim think then share your opinion via Facebook, Twitter & Instagram when you search 'Licence to Podcast' or just email hello@li...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Machete Order Star Wars Episode 4

June 25, 2023 03:32 - 1 hour - 219 MB

Despite the threat of upsetting a group with greater reach then the CIA who possess less sense of humour and more hostility than your average religious fanatics.... the boys have decided to take on the Star War Machete Order beginning with the ORIGINAL Star Wars (yes, episode 4 grumble, grumble). Have a listen to what they think of where it all began a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away? We would also love to read your considered, restrained and humour-infused Negligent Discharge so pl...

Licence to Podcast - Negligent Discharge - June 23

June 24, 2023 23:56 - 46 minutes - 105 MB

Yes we've been very slack not reading your Negligent Discharge but if you dropped us a note over the last 3 months its going to get mentioned right here. If you want to send us something search 'Licence to Podcast' on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or email us at [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Untouchables

June 06, 2023 08:27 - 1 hour - 220 MB

The boys are back with a bang as they look at one of the great gangster films of all time in, The Untouchables starring (our own) Sean Connery, Kevin Costner and Robert De Niro. After an extended break 004 and 009 head to prohibition era-Chicago to discuss the music, the costumes and the questionable ethnic slurs in this classic from Brian De Palma. Send your 'Negligent Discharge' to [email protected] or search for Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

Licence to Podcast: Diamonds Are Forever Redux

March 18, 2023 05:44 - 1 hour - 204 MB

We're back in your ears for a Redux of Diamonds Are Forever, Sean Connery's last "official" James Bond outing. There is much to discuss; from mashed potatos to sherry and finally Tim's past interactions with our bovine friends. As always, keep your negligent discharge coming our way via Licence to Podcast on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook or [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Man from Uncle

February 18, 2023 04:49 - 1 hour - 231 MB

This is one you've been asking for in the last few months, the Ian Fleming inspired 'The Man From Uncle' film of 2015. Your resident agents from Down Under check out the cool, the style and the one-up-manship of Napoleon Solo and Ilya Kuryakin on the big screen thanks to the genius that is Guy Ritchie. We also have plenty of your Negligent Discharge too!! Keep it coming to Licence to Podcast on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook or [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: On Her Majesty's Secret Service Redux

February 04, 2023 02:27 - 1 hour - 221 MB

We're back with another Redux episode and, as made abundantly clear recently, it's a proper version because LUCY IS BACK!!! Fresh from her tour of South East Asia our Femme Fatale is here with 004 and 009 to look at the most Aussie James Bond in the series with our man Lazo. We have plenty of your Negligent Discharge as well as our first offerings of 'James Bond The Musical'. Sit back, crack a beer and let's see what would never happen to the other guy in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. ...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Rock

January 21, 2023 05:14 - 1 hour - 230 MB

Welcome to The Rock!! 004 and 009 take take on the 1996 Michael Bay action blockbuster "The Rock" with Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris. In this episode we confirm for all the 007 fans that this character played by Sean Connery is actually James Bond (with the help of this Youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FdnevXjqdc&t=12s ). We highly recommend you watch the video to get your mind blown. And thanks to Tim we have a new email adress (finally!!!). Send your Negligent Di...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Lost Songs and Addition by Subtraction

January 07, 2023 10:41 - 1 hour - 212 MB

It's another Special Mission episode..... and this time its a DOUBLE SHOT!! We'll review a few songs that didn't make the cut as Bond themes and decide whether they were better or worse than the final choice. PLUS... as requested recently, we go through each film and remove something to try and improve it. In some cases this was incredibly hard.... while others were very, very easy. Our choices are sure to create controversy so we would love to get your thoughts via the Licence to Podcast ...

Licence to Podcast: You Only Live Twice Redux

January 02, 2023 05:34 - 1 hour - 208 MB

Here's a great way to celebrate the New Year!! We take another look at James Bonds Japanese adventure; You Only Live Twice. How much do the boys like, or dislike, Sean Connery's fifth outing as 007? PLUS, there's a special new years surprise for you at the end of the review. Keep the cards and letters coming to Licence to Podcast on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram and the email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - First Four Recast

December 16, 2022 05:56 - 1 hour - 183 MB

Yes it's been a while since we've been in the studio to record an episode but its well worth the wait because we're recasting the first FOUR Bond films! Do you agree with our choices? Do you hate them? Could you do better? The answer to all three is proabably a resounding YES!! Also, there's a healthy amount of your correspondence to get through as well. Don't forget to share your thoughts at Licence to Podcast on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook or at [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Thunderball Redux

October 17, 2022 02:51 - 1 hour - 219 MB

It's time to grab your wetsuit (and several oxygen tanks) as the team take a deep dive into Thunderball. Join Lucy and the boys as they head to the Caribbean and have another look at the fourth instalment in the Bond series. Keep your correspondence coming to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter or, until Tim comes up with a better alternative, via [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - True Lies

October 07, 2022 04:50 - 1 hour - 183 MB

Let's go back to 1994 when Bond fans were wondering when the next 007 film would hit our screens. Fortunately James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger decided to give the spy genre a shot by making True Lies. If you haven't seen it for a while, or ever, we encourage you to have a listen to 009 & 004 as they remember this full-on nineties action blockbuster..... and drool a little over Jamie Lee Curtis too! As always, send your feedback to [email protected] or Licence to Podcast on Twitter, ...

Licence to Podcast: Moonraker Redux

October 01, 2022 07:17 - 1 hour - 190 MB

Here we are again for all the fans of Moonraker to see if we can find something, somehow, somewhere to appreciate this 1979 James Bond outing as m much as you. We thought Lucy could watch it for the first time and put up a rigorous defence for Bond in Space but it doesn't get much better then several references to Goodhead and PEW-PEW so we conscripted Menners from the Cricket Unfiltered Podcast who will prove his love for this movies burns as bright as the on-screen passion between Jaws and...

Licence to Podcast: Correspondence September 2022

September 19, 2022 09:04 - 45 minutes - 104 MB

Yes we promised a Moonraker Redux but.... well, you'll hear the excuses in the episode..... so here's all your recent correspondence PLUS an earth-shattering concept for the Bond series that no one has ever suggested before!! Keep your comments coming on the Licence to Podcast Facebook, Instagram or Twitter accounts. Email us at [email protected] until Tim finally creates a proper account or even a website for us.

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - North By Northwest

August 11, 2022 08:36 - 1 hour - 162 MB

004 and 009 with our resident Femme Fatale take a look at what many consider to be the original James Bond, North By Northwest. What effect does this film have on the Bond series and is Tim still jealous of Randolph Scott? Find out in the episode of Licence to Podcast.

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Bourne Ultimatum

July 15, 2022 12:13 - 1 hour - 202 MB

We have been Bourne now for a third time as 004 and 009 review the third in the series of our favourite amnesiac asset. Keep the cards and letters coming to Licence to Podcast on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or at [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Bourne Supremacy

July 02, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 188 MB

We are Bourne Again with our look at the second amnesiac adventure starring Matt Damon, The Bourne Supremacy. All your favourite segments, an IMDB assassination, our ratings and your correspondence. Keep the cards & letters coming to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter or email us at [email protected]

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Goldfinger Redux

June 03, 2022 08:04 - 1 hour - 228 MB

004 and 009 are back in the studio with your favourite 'Femme Fatale' to have another look at Goldfinger. Much discussion ensues around strong independent women, Asian stereotypes and a possible slight (or a complement) directed at The Beatles. Share your thoughts with Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Facebook or our suspicious looking email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - The Bourne Identity

April 23, 2022 07:39 - 1 hour - 203 MB

Is Jason Bourne the contemporary James Bond? What exactly is a "meat shield"? Would Tim sleep with someone who used his toothbrush?? These important questions and many more will be answered in our long (very long) promised look at the Jason Bourne series starting with The Bourne Identity. Keep the cards and letters coming to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter or email us at [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Correspondence April 2022

April 18, 2022 01:33 - 1 hour - 139 MB

There's been more of your wonderful correspondence so here's another episode dedicated to you. Thanks to Casey Poma for the artwork on this one too!! Keep the cards and letters coming to 'Licence to Podcast' on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can also email us at [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Frankenbond

March 21, 2022 07:04 - 1 hour - 157 MB

As suggested by Mike recently we have created some MONSTER James Bond films by putting the best bits together in one epic film.... or two. And while we're here we made a couple of very ugly films as well. Let us know what you think on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Just look up 'Licence to Podcast or email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Austin Powers Trilogy

March 09, 2022 09:38 - 1 hour - 175 MB

Yeah Baby!!! You have asked for it so Tim and Andrew have put on their crushed velvet suits to take a look at the Austin Powers Trilogy. With penis enlarging pumps in hand your two Aussie agents have some fun with the ultimate Bond parody series. Keep the cards and letters coming to our Facebook, Twitter or Instagram pages. Just look for Licence to Podcast or email [email protected]

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - From Russia With Love REDUX

February 14, 2022 09:40 - 1 hour - 201 MB

The boys are back with another REDUX. This time it's the widely acclaimed From Russia With Love. And back by popular demand, Lucy our very own femme fetale is in the studio to offer her perspective of Sean Connery's second outing as 007. Keep the cards and letters coming to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or you can email [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Ranking the Films

January 30, 2022 04:25 - 1 hour - 198 MB

Will 004 & 009 agree on where very film ranks? What's last? What's first? And more importantly..... where will they rank Moonraker?

Licence to Podcast: Correspondence Jan 2022

January 23, 2022 17:36 - 40 minutes - 92.3 MB

There's been so much correspondence recently we thought we would dedicate an episode to our responses. Keep the cards and letters coming to 'Licence to Podcast' on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can also email us at [email protected]

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Henchman Rankings

December 26, 2021 02:58 - 1 hour - 252 MB

Just (and we mean JUST) in time for Christmas the boys are back in the studio with another Special Mission. This time it's to rank The Henchman... henchwomen.....henchpeople.... we don't discriminate at the Licence to Podcast. Is your favourite in the top 10? We'd love to get your top henchmen or you can do the whole 47 of them if you like? Keep the correspondence coming to the Licence to Podcast Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts.... and have a very Merry Christmas from 004 and 009!!

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - No Time to Die

November 27, 2021 08:22 - 1 hour - 244 MB

Yes, your favourite Aussie agents saw the film two weeks ago but they've been delayed for a really good reason. What did they like? What did they love? There's so much to discuss including your fantastic correspondence. There's no time to wait so dive in and enjoy the Licence to Podcast review the final (spoilers???) Daniel Craig outing as James Bond in No Time To Die.

Licence to Podcast: No Time To Die - Prequel

November 11, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutes - 16.8 MB

Our heroes are just about to enter the cinema to see the LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONG awaited fifth instalment of Daniel Craig as James Bond. Here are their thoughts, hopes and dreams for this evenings entertainment.

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Spectre

October 30, 2021 08:46 - 1 hour - 272 MB

Your two favourite Australian agents indulge in some brotherly love because isn't that what Spectre is all about??? We can assure you there's no spoilers for NTTD because we definitely haven't seen it yet. Also, we've caught up on the correspondence.... and there's a lot. If you're not interested you can always skip to about the 28 minute mark when we start the review. As always we love to hear from you so if have a comment or two you'll find us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram when you se...

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Skyfall

October 17, 2021 04:43 - 1 hour - 239 MB

Your Aussie agents are back in the studio.... and despite several recent commitments to review the Jason Bourne series.... thanks to COVID they've decided to instead review the third Daniel Craig film, Skyfall. What did they like? What did they dislike and is it possible to insert a slide whistle into a contemporary Bond film? All will be revealed as you listen to the latest episode of the Licence to Podcast. As always you can send your correspondence to Licence to Podcast on Facebook, Twit...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission The Rog Barometer

September 02, 2021 07:28 - 1 hour - 188 MB

Unfortunately we are in lockdown thanks to COVID-19 so we have put together a special mission inspired by one of your suggestions and called it "The Rog Barometer". The episode may sound a little different and for that we do apologise but hope you get some enjoyment and may even share your thoughts on our Facebook, Twitter or Instagram accounts. Just search up Licence to Podcast and you can't go wrong.

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Quantum of Solace

July 24, 2021 11:53 - 1 hour - 256 MB

We're back with Daniel Craig's second outing as James Bond in the frenetic and fast-paced Quantum of Solace. There's so much to discuss about this film. The plot (well not so much there)? Is Dominic Greene the softest villain ever? And just who is the "mystery sweeper guy"....and can we get him on the podcast?? These questions and many more will be raised and answered to some degree by your favourite Aussie Bond fans, 004 and 009. Keep the cards and letters coming. Search 'Licence to P...

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Casino Royale Part 2

July 10, 2021 01:15 - 1 hour - 186 MB

If you got the hour mark of the last episode and thought "these blokes are never going to get the whole film out in this episode" you're right!! We had to split this in two parts so here's the second half of Casino Royale complete with our film rating, an IMDB assassination and 'How Did Bond Break Up with this One" segments. Don't forget to share your thoughts on our social media's; just search for Licence to Podcast or you can email us at [email protected]

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Casino Royale Part 1

July 10, 2021 01:02 - 1 hour - 160 MB

Strap yourself in as agents 004 and 009 take a deep dive into the 2006 reboot of our favourite film series, Casino Royale. In fact there's so much to discuss they've had to split it into 2 parts because, as it turns out, you can talk for too long!! So enjoy part 1 then jump into part 2 as we enjoy the introduction of Daniel Craig as our favourite gentlemen spy.

James Bond: Licence to Podcast - Dr No REDUX

June 04, 2021 22:17 - 1 hour - 221 MB

For a sometime many of you have asked to go right back to the beginning to have a fresh look at Dr No with 0010 (Lucy) for a female perspective so here we are with Dr No REDUX. It's always a lot of fun having Lucy in the studio so strap yourself in for your correspondence, a BIG announcement from Tim and a look back at the introduction to the worlds most famous and debonair spy; Bond, James Bond. We love to get your thoughts on every episode on our socials. Just look up Licence to Podcast a...

Licence to Podcast: Special Mission - Indiana Jones

May 18, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour - 248 MB

So many of you requested the boys pull out their Fedora's, slip on the leather jackets and grab their trusty bullwhips to talk about the greatest adventure films of all time: The Indiana Jones films. If you're a big fan of Indiana Jones you are sure to get something out of this extensive look back at Raiders, Temple and Crusade and a brief few minutes complaining about Kingdom. Keep the cards and letters coming to our Licence to Podcast Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts too!