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50 Years of Bond Cars: A Top Gear Special

Richard Hammond celebrates 50 years of Bond films with a look back at 007's legendary cars. He talks to Daniel Craig and Roger Moore, and attempts to make a submarine car.

In a special edition of Top Gear, Richard Hammond celebrates 50 years of James Bond films with a look back at 007's legendary cars. He also talks to Daniel Craig and Sir Roger Moore, gets exclusive access behind the scenes of Bond's latest adventure, Skyfall, and pays special tribute to 007 by attempting to turn a Lotus in a fully working submarine car.

1 hour

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:00

    David Arnold

    The Name's Bond聟 James Bond聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:01

    Abel Korzeniowski

    础产诲颈肠补迟颈辞苍听

  • 00:02

    John Barry

    The Boys Chase聽

  • 00:02

    John Barry

    Score From Dr No聽

  • 00:03

    John Barry

    Bond Smells a Rat聽

    Composer: Don Black.
  • 00:03

    John Barry

    Score From Goldfinger聽

  • 00:03

    Abel Korzeniowski

    Dance For Me Wallis聽

  • 00:05

    Javier Navarrete

    Here Be Monsters聽

  • 00:06

    Thomas Newman

    One More Parcel聽

  • 00:07

    John Barry

    Goldfinger

  • 00:08

    Thomas Newman

    Blood Dog聽

  • 00:08

    John Barry

    Score From Goldfinger聽

  • 00:08

    Javier Navarrete

    Across the Ocean聽

  • 00:09

    Thomas Newman

    Blood Dog聽

    From the Road to Perdition soundtrack

  • 00:09

    Cliff Martinez

    Bride of Delux聽

    From the Drive soundtrack

  • 00:10

    Ludovico Einaudi

    笔谤颈尘补惫别谤补听

  • 00:10

    Elliot Goldenthal

    Revenge Wheel聽

    From the Titus soundtrack

  • 00:10

    Elliot Goldenthal

    Of Separation聽

    From the Heat soundtrack

  • 00:11

    Abel Korzeniowski

    惭别蝉肠补濒颈苍别听

  • 00:12

    Thomas Newman

    Rain Hammers聽

    From the Road to Perdition soundtrack

  • 00:13

    John Barry

    Score From You Only Live Twice聽

  • 00:13

    DJ Food

    Dark Lady聽

  • 00:14

    John Barry

    Score From You Only Live Twice聽

  • 00:15

    Cliff Martinez

    Bride of Delux聽

    From the Drive soundtrack

  • 00:15

    Thomas Newman

    Rain Hammers聽

    From the Road to Perdition soundtrack

  • 00:16

    George Martin

    Trespassers Will Be Eaten聽

    From the Live and Let Die soundtrack

  • 00:17

    John Barry

    Diamonds Are Forever

    Performer: John Barry.
  • 00:17

    John Barry

    Score From Diamonds Are Forever聽

  • 00:18

    George Martin

    Bond Meets Solitaire聽

    From the Live and Let Die soundtrack

  • 00:18

    George Martin

    Score From Live and Let Die聽

  • 00:19

    George Martin

    Whisper Who Dares聽

    From the Live and Let Die soundtrack

  • 00:19

    George Martin

    Trespassers Will Be Eaten聽

    From the Live and Let Die soundtrack

  • 00:20

    George Martin

    Score From Live and Let Die聽

  • 00:20

    John Barry

    Lets Go Get Em聽

    From the Man with the Golden Gun soundtrack

  • 00:20

    Lalo Schifrin

    Dirty Harry聽

  • 00:21

    John Barry

    Score From Man with the Golden Gun聽

  • 00:21

    Lalo Schifrin

    Dirty Harry聽

  • 00:21

    John Barry

    Lets Go Get Em聽

    From the Man with the Golden Gun soundtrack

  • 00:21

    John Barry

    Score From Man With a Golden Gun聽

  • 00:23

    John Barry

    Man With the Golden Gun Instrumental聽

  • 00:24

    Craig Armstrong

    狈颈别苍迟别听

  • 00:25

    UNKLE

    Not a Sound聽

  • 00:25

    Marvin Hamlisch

    Score From the Spy Who Loved Me聽

  • 00:25

    UNKLE

    Ever Rest (Instrumental)聽

  • 00:26

    Marvin Hamlisch

    Score From the Spy Who Loved Me聽

  • 00:27

    Craig Armstrong

    贵耻驳耻别听

  • 00:27

    Susumu Yokota

    Fairy Link

  • 00:28

    Javier Navarrete

    Here Be Monsters聽

  • 00:29

    Thomas Newman

    Ghost Station聽

  • 00:30

    Marvin Hamlisch

    Score From the Spy Who Loved Me聽

  • 00:32

    Marvin Hamlisch

    Bond 77聽

  • 00:32

    John Barry

    Death of Tilly聽

  • 00:34

    George Martin

    Bond Meets Solitaire聽

    Fron the Live and Let Die soundtrack

  • 00:34

    Bill Conti

    Make It Last All Night

    Featured Artist: Rage.
  • 00:35

    Propellerheads & David Arnold

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

  • 00:35

    John Barry

    Score From a View to a Kill聽

  • 00:36

    UNKLE

    The Answer聽

  • 00:37

    础丑补听

    The Living Daylights聽

  • 00:37

    John Barry

    Score From the Living Daylights聽

  • 00:37

    Dario Marianelli

    叠谤颈辞苍测听

  • 00:38

    Hans Zimmer

    Bank Robbery Prologue聽

    Performer: James Howard.
  • 00:38

    John Barry

    Score From the Living Daylights聽

  • 00:40

    脡ric Serra

    Score From Goldeneye聽

  • 00:40

    Cliff Martinez

    After the Chase聽

  • 00:40

    David Arnold

    Score From Tomorrow Never Dies聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:40

    Cliff Martinez

    After the Chase聽

  • 00:41

    脡ric Serra

    Score From Goldeneye聽

  • 00:41

    David Arnold

    Some Kind of Hero聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.

    From the Die Another Day soundtrack

  • 00:42

    David Arnold

    Score From Tomorrow Never Dies聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:42

    Hans Zimmer

    Why So Serious聽

  • 00:42

    David Arnold

    Score From Die Another Day聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:44

    脡ric Serra

    The Golden Eye Overture聽

  • 00:44

    David Arnold

    Score From Die Another Day聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:44

    脡ric Serra

    The Golden Eye Overture聽

  • 00:45

    David Arnold

    A Touch of Frost聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:46

    Monty Norman

    Company Car聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:48

    David Arnold聽

    Score From Casino Royale聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:48

    Christopher Cornell

    African Run Down聽

    Composer: David Arnold. Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:48

    David Arnold

    Nothing Sinister聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:48

    David Arnold

    Unauthorised Access聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:49

    David Arnold

    End of an Aston Martin聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:50

    David Arnold聽

    Score From Casino Royale聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • 00:50

    Thomas Newman

    Rain Hammers聽

  • 00:51

    Thomas Newman

    Foreign Contaminent聽

  • 00:51

    Thomas Newman

    Score From Skyfall聽

  • 00:52

    Lalo Schifrin

    Dirty Harry聽

  • 00:53

    Thomas Newman

    Score From Skyfall聽

  • 00:54

    Thomas Newman

    Pink Mist聽

  • 00:55

    Thomas Newman

    Score From Skyfall聽

  • 00:56

    Abel Korzeniowski

    础产诲颈肠补迟颈辞苍听

  • 00:57

    Thomas Newman

    Score From Skyfall聽

  • 00:57

    David Arnold

    Trip Aces聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
  • David Arnold

    Trip Aces聽

    Performer: Nicholas Dodd.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Richard Hammond
Interviewed Guest Daniel Craig
Interviewed Guest Roger Moore
Executive Producer Andy Wilman

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