James Bond

James Bond is a literary character created by the British novelist Ian Fleming (1908 – 1964) in 1953. He is the protagonist of the James Bond series of novels, films and other franchises. Fleming wrote twelve Bond novels and two short story collections. His final two books, The Man with the Golden Gun (1965) and Octopussy and The Living Daylights (both 1966), were published posthumously.

Bond is a UK Secret Service agent, with code number "007" based London but active internationally.

James Bond films
A total of 25 James Bond films have been produced to date.

TV broadcasts

 * 26 February 1977 - Thunderball (ITV)
 * 20 January 1980 - Live and Let Die (ITV)