Dossier #87: Breaking Bond

Bond & Beyond by James Batchelor

Nov 18, 202501:14:07TV & Film

This week, Alex and James are joined by friend of the show Simon Smith to discuss the moments that could have ended the entire Bond franchise. Following our Make or Break episode, we take a closer look at the Breaks: the...

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