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Risico on Radio 4
Posted on: Thursday, June 12, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

As part of Radio 4's 'Spy Stories' series, an adaptation was made of Risico, one of Fleming's short stories from the collection 'For Your Eyes Only'.

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Ian Fleming in Standpoint
Posted on: Thursday, June 12, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

Newly launched magazine, Standpoint, argues that Ian Fleming has been under-rated as an author.

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Ian Fleming Birthday Lunch
Posted on: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

Ian Fleming's Birthday was celbrated in style by family and friends at his favourite restaurant, Scott's.

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Ian Fleming Centenary
Posted on: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

A Press Release detailing all of the exciting events planned and ongoing for Ian Fleming's 100th birthday.

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Sky News Report on For Your Eyes Only: Ian Fleming and James Bond at the Imperial War Museum
Posted on: Friday, May 16, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

The world's best-known secret agent is blowing his cover once again in a major exhibition at the Imperial War Museum devoted to 007 author Ian Fleming. Sky's Matt Smith has been along to take a look at the life and work of James Bond's creator.

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Bentley Motors designs limited collector's edition of the new Bond book, Devil May Care
Posted on: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

In a unique collaboration between three of Britain's iconic brands - James Bond, Bentley Motors and Penguin Books - a special, limited edition of the new Bond book Devil May Care will be published on 28th May. Written by Sebastian Faulks at the invitation of Ian Fleming Publications to celebrate the Ian Fleming centenary, Devil May Care is one of the most eagerly anticipated publications of 2008.

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BBC Radio 4 Celebrates the Centenary of James Bond Creator Ian Fleming
Posted on: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

An overview of the programmes planned on Radio 4 to celebrate Ian Fleming's Centenary.

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Date of BBC Radio 4 Show Changed
Posted on: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

The date of the BBC Radio 4 show 'The Bond Correspondence' has changed from 10th May to 24th May.

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Bond is Back
Posted on: Friday, April 25, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

New hardback editions of Ian Fleming's Bond books to be released

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Quantum of Solace
Posted on: Friday, April 18, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

The cover for the new book 'Quantum of Solace', which includes all of the James Bond short stories, has been revealed.

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Imperial War Museum Exhibition
Posted on: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

To celebrate the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth, Imperial War Museum London is producing the first major exhibition devoted to the life and work of the man who created the world's most famous secret agent, James Bond. For Your Eyes Only - Ian Fleming and James Bond - 17 April 2008 - 1 March 2009

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Miss Moneypenny's Final Fling
Posted on: Thursday, April 10, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

FINAL FLING, the affairs and adventures of James Bond's right-hand woman.

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is Back
Posted on: Monday, April 07, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

Special centenary edition to be published by Puffin on 1 May 2008

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New Bond hardback editions
Posted on: Friday, March 28, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

Penguin will be publishing beautiful new collectors' hardback editions of all 14 of the original Bond novels under a special 007 imprint.

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Penguin and MySpace Announce Winner of James Bond Soundtrack competition
Posted on: Monday, March 17, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

London - 17th March 2008: Cardiff band SAL voted in by the MySpace community

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Penguin and Myspace begin search for James Bond Theme Tune
Posted on: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

Musicians and James Bond fans across Britain have the rare chance to be a part of 007's iconic history as Penguin announces its search for the theme tune to Devil May Care, the eagerly awaited new Bond novel written by Sebastian Faulks.

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Imperial War Museum Exhibition
Posted on: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

To celebrate the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth, Imperial War Museum London is producing the first major exhibition devoted to the life and work of the man who created the world's most famous secret agent, James Bond.

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On her Majesty's postal service - Samantha Bond unveils First Royal Mail Stamps of 2008
Posted on: Monday, January 07, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

Actress Samantha Bond appeared in London today to officially launch Ian Fleming's James Bond stamps, on sale from tomorrow in Post Office branches and online.

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2008: Ian Fleming centenary year
Posted on: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 / 00:00 hrs

2008 is the centenary year of Ian Fleming, creator of one of the world's most legendary literary characters, James Bond. As well as being an author, during his youth he was an accomplished athlete and later a journalist.

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First glimpse of Penguin's new Bond book, Devil May Care
Posted on: Monday, December 03, 2007 / 00:00 hrs

The jacket image for Devil May Care, written by Sebastian Faulks, is unveiled today (Monday 3rd December). It features the model Tuuli Shipster, muse of the British photographer, Rankin.

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A brand new JAMES BOND novel for the Ian Fleming Centenary
Posted on: Monday, July 09, 2007 / 00:00 hrs

Sebastian Faulks, one of Britain's most admired novelists, has written a brand new James Bond novel to mark the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth. Commissioned by the Ian Fleming Estate, Devil May Care will be published by Penguin Books on 28th May 2008.

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