ABOUT FROM SWEDEN WITH LOVE - ALL ABOUT 007 |
MEMBER AND/OR CONTRIBUTOR TO THESE ORGANISATIONS:
• Bondklub Deutschland (contributor / member since 2004)
• Club James Bond France (contributor / member since 2002)
• Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame (Board Of Advisors)
• The Ian Fleming Foundation (contributor / member since 1998)
• James Bond Collectors Club (contributor / member since 1999)
• James Bond Club Schweiz (contributor / member since 2006)
• James Bond Golf Society (member since 2008)
• James Bond International Fan Club (contributor / member since 1994)
• The Official Caroline Munro Fan Club (member since 2011)
• The Official Pierce Brosnan Fan Club (member since 1999)
Wishes from the Swedish Bond women Britt Ekland and Maud Adams |
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From Sweden With Love is the most comprehensive James Bond related website in Scandinavia and entirely dedicated to his creator Ian Fleming. FSWL is fully available in English and Swedish, the English part consisting of almost 5,000 pages. It has been online since September 6, 2004, and keeps growing for every year. Over 10,000 new unique visitors every month, and along with previous visitors, currently generating more than 900,000 page hits per month. Complete statistics. For an overview of FSWL, check out the sitemap.
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ABOUT ANDERS FREJDH, PROPRIETOR AND EDITOR:
• Born in 1974. Swedish expert on James Bond and Ian Fleming with one of the largest collections of 007 memorabilia in the world. Bond scholar since 1985 having seen The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) on VHS, Editor of FSWL since 2004.
• Academic degrees in Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering from University of Skövde. In 2005/2006 he contributed to the first university course around the 007 phenomenon, Progress of the Action Film: James Bond.
• Has lived and studied in London, currently living and working as Financial Controller within the media industry in Stockholm.
• Promoted more than 1,100 James Bond and Ian Fleming related events around the world thru the From Sweden With Love website, and has attended numerous Bond events in both Europe and North America, some examples can be found further down this page.
• Contributing writer for several international James Bond magazines incl. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Collecting 007. Anders has also written several exclusive articles for Roger Moore’s official website.
• Consulted for various James Bond projects incl. Swedish TV shows (for example Welcome to Sweden with Richard Kiel) and English books such as The History of the Illustrated 007 by Alan J. Porter, On The Tracks of 007 by Martijn Mulder (Anders is something of an expert on film locations after visiting a large number of these, see list below for some examples) and The Music of James Bond by Jon Burlingame.
• Helped Ian Fleming Foundation obtain one of the 1969 Cougar XR-7 2DR Convertible cars used in the filming of On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969).
Since January 2011, the car is part of the James Bond vehicle exhibition at Beaulieu Motor Museum. Since 2008, Anders has been over in Chicago and attended IFF's work weekends preserving their 33 vehicles from the James Bond films.
• Have been interviewed as James Bond enthusiast for American and Swedish television. As an expert in Austrian, British (for example The Times),
Canadian (Le Soleil och Journal de Québec) and Swedish newspapers. Plus, several appearances on
Swedish National radio.
• Guest liaison to celebrity guests at British collector and memorabilia shows.
• James Bond lecturer (Feel free to make a request if interested.)
• Responsible for Cloetta-Fazer’s blog during their Casino Royale (2006) DVD campaign in Scandinavia 2007. (Anders was the first Swede to see and review the film as he attended a press screening in London with Michael G. Wilson in attendance. Read his spoiler-free review here.)
• Sponsored by Activision, Arvid Nordquist (Bollinger),
Canal+, Carta Mundi, Cloetta Fazer,
Forum, Norstedts, Rabén & Sjögren (Tiden),
Sony Ericsson and Sun Lion Records / Fontana (Universal Music Group) for exclusive competitions on FSWL.
• Appeared as an extra in the 22nd James Bond adventure - Quantum of Solace (2008). (The fact that Anders was the only Swedish person in the film was actually one of the main news stories in Sweden's biggest news program - Rapport - on SVT1 Oct 29th, 2008.)
• Has interviewed several members of the cast and crew involved in the James Bond films including Albert Moses, Béatrice Libert, Bob Dix, Britt Ekland, Caterina Murino, David Hedison, Dolph Lundgren, Guy Hamilton, Hilary Saltzman, John Moreno, Martin Grace, Maryam d’Abo, Monty Norman, Nic Raine, Norman Wanstall, Richard Kiel, Sir Roger Moore, Stanley Morgan, Terence Mountain, Trina Parks, Vic Armstrong and Virginia Hey.
• Having met over 250 Bond personalities, some of them featured here, he is friends with many of the actors appearing in the James Bond films, and the talented crew working behind the camera. Also good friends with many other James Bond/Ian Fleming experts around the world.
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COMMENTS FROM OUR BELOVED VISITORS AND FANS:
Adam Carter, proprietor of Bond posters, UK:
“The website is very good, I am very impressed!”
Ajay Chowdhury, editor of ‘Kiss Kiss Bang Bang’ (publication of the James Bond International Fan Club):
“I have visited the website, it's wonderful. It has changed my view on such things, well done Sweden's finest!”
Alan Gilbert, proprietor of Thunderball Obsessional, UK:
“Very nice site.”
Alan J. Porter, author of The History Of The Illustrated 007:
“Thanks for the plug on your site Anders!”
Albert Moses, actor who appeared in two Bond films:
“Nice website, congratulations. It is a well thought out and well designed informative site.”
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Alison Barclay of Queensland Orchestra in Australia:
“Thank you for your email and for the promotion on your website Anders.”
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Britt Ekland, actress who played one of the leading parts in The Man With The Golden Gun (1974):
“Lots of luck with the website, Anders”
Bruce Scivally, co-author of the excellent Bond book The Legacy and author of Superman on Film, Television, Radio and Broadway from USA:
"A cool 007 fan site"
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“Gracious of you to feature the young Bond novels on your site!”
Charlie Higson, author of the Young Bond series, UK:
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Dave Worrall, famous Bond book author, owner of Solo Publishing in England, co-editor of Cinema Retro magazine:
“I think your site is superb.”
David Giammarco, author of For Your Eyes Only: Behind the Scenes of the James Bond Films, USA:
“Anders, congratulations on such a great website! Your enthusiasm and passion for the world of Bond is quite impressive. Keep up the great work.”
David Hedison from USA, actor who played 'Felix Leiter' in Live And Let Die(1973) and Licence To Kill (1989):
"First rate website!"
David Smith, chief editor, MI6 Magazine:
“Thanks for your continued support; we're grateful for your help.”
David Williams, Bond fan and proprietor of Bondpix, USA:
“I think your site looks great, many congratulations.”
Deborah Lipp, author of The Ultimate James Bond Fan Book, USA:
"Thank you Anders. This is wonderful PR."
Denis Ahmet, Vintage Magazine Shop, London:
“Many thanks for the publicity Anders.”
Derek Lyons, actor who appeared in The Living Daylights (1987):
“A fantastic website for Bond fans”
Devin Zydel, CommanderBond.net, USA:
“You have a wonderful website.”
Dolph Lundgren, actor who appeared in A View To A Kill (1985):
“Excellent site.”
Don Stroud, actor who appeared in Licence To Kill (1989):
“Your site is very informative and very professional.”
Doug Redenius, vice president of Ian Fleming Foundation, USA:
“Well done Anders. You work hard and it shows.”
Emma Hansson, Sweden:
“I liked the site; it was nice and easy to navigate… Well done!”
Erik Olsson, Bond fan from Sweden:
“Congratulations on your incredibly fine site!”
Ffolkes, Webmaster for ‘Roger Moore Polish Site’ in Poland:
“I enjoyed your site a lot. Very professional and very informative, the Bond Stars section is really impressive.”
Fraser MacRae, USA:
“You have created a fabulous website. I found it extremely interesting.”
Fred Goldberg, author of Motion Picture Marketing and Distribution and former Marketing Executive of EON Productions, USA:
“I enjoyed reading your internet page and there were many names that were familiar. The pictures are wonderful.”
Frédéric Geerts, webmaster of Sean Connery Online, Belgium:
“Your website is really great; it's different from all others. Keep on doing the good work!”
Gabriel Abarca, webmaster of Bond Collection, Argentina:
“I liked your site very much which is indeed professional, especially the Bond locations around the world.”
Gareth Owen, PA to Roger Moore and proprietor of Bondstars, UK:
“Thanks Anders, that's a nice piece.”
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“I like your site - congratulations on it!”
Graham Rye, editor of 007 Magazine, UK:
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Guillaume Triboulloy, webmaster of James Bond-FR, France:
“Your site is of a remarkable quality!”
Gustaf Brusewitz, PR manager, Sony Ericsson, Sweden:
“Thanks Anders, I think it looks good. Glad it turned out so well!”
Guy Hamilton, director of four Bond films (GF, DAF, LALD and TMWTGG), Spain:
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Hans Andersson, Key Account Manager, Carta Mundi, Sweden:
“Anders, thanks for your support and good luck in the future!”
Hilary Saltzman, daughter of legendary Bond film producer Harry Saltzman:
“Excellent Anders, you rock! Keep up the good work. I am also happy for you that you had a chance to be in one of the movies.”
Ilario Citton, proprietor of James Bond Web Italia:
“Compliments for your site!”
Iwan Morelius, Swedish Bond fan living in Spain:
“You have an incredible website Anders! I have read everything and it impresses me.”
Jamie Hammond, Bond fan from Scotland:
“I had a look at your collection, and it is very impressive!”
Jane Ding, webmaster for The Unofficial Website Of Michelle Yeoh, USA:
“You have a very nice website.”
Jean Goyette, Bond fan from Canada:
“I’m congratulating you for the wonderful way how you are handling your amazing website…thank you for NEWSLETTER and you have an amazing collection, site, etc.”
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Jessica Bab-Bonde, Public Relation Officer, Tiden, Sweden:
“Your competitions for us are really great!”
Jessica Isaksson, journalist from Swedish newspaper Expressen:
“This website is really good!”
Joakim Persson, SF Film Conference and Event, Sweden:
“Thanks for your help with the quiz. I am really impressed of your professionally designed website. Brilliant!”
Joan, webmaster for Archivo 007, Spain:
“I would like to congratulate for your site.”
Joe, webmaster for The Official Website Of Tanya Roberts, USA:
“Your website rules!”
John Berge, proprietor of JamesBond.no, Norway:
“You are the number one fan in Scandinavia. I become a tiny person in comparison!”
John Cope, Bond fan from England:
“Congratulations on a great site Anders. Well done and very informative.”
John Cox, proprietor of The Book Bond and The Young Bond Dossier, USA:
“Excellent site, my favourite Swedish one.”
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“The homepage looks very elegant.”
Julius Mikszath, Sweden:
“Finally, you made it. And the result is nothing to be ashamed of. This site completes your impressive collection and interest in Bond.”
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“This is a great site, really interesting and professional.”
George Martin, James Bond/Ian Fleming expert and proprietor of GHM Photographics, USA:
“It's a fine-looking site - I'm impressed, especially since you're doing this in your spare time. Congratulations on its success.”
Graham McLusky, son of John McLusky (creator of James Bond comics):
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Karen Leathan, Head of Visitor Services and Marketing, Somerset House Trust, UK:
“What an impressive website.”
Kees Boer, Bond fan from USA:
“Nice website. I like the locations.”
Ken Grippo, proprietor of Bondstuff, USA:
“WOW! What a fantastic website you have here. I've been looking through it for the past couple of hours.”
Kevin Collette, James Bond/Ian Fleming expert and proprietor of Media Bis, France:
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Klaus Gericke, proprietor of Der Name Ist Bond - James Bond, Germany:
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Lana Wood, actress who appeared in Diamonds Are Forever (1971):
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Lars Ahlgren, Sweden:
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Laura Tanus, Argentina:
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Laurence, webmaster for The Official Papillon Soo Soo Website, UK:
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Laurent Perriot, Press Relations, Club James Bond France:
“I think your site is really good!”
Lee Pfeiffer, James Bond expert and famous author, owner of Spy Guise and chief-editor of Cinema Retro, USA:
“Thank you for sharing your wonderful website.”
Lee Washington, moderator of Young Bond Dossier, UK:
“I visited the site and really liked it, lots of excellent content.”
Linda Fahlén, Sweden:
“It was an incredibly designed site with lots of fun reading, even for those who have only seen a few of the 007 films.”
Lisa McAllister, Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, USA:
“Thank you for the publicity of our upcoming Historical Dictionary of Ian Fleming's James Bond.”
Lotta Holmbäck, Sweden:
“It's not difficult to realise you are a big Bond fan. What a fantastic site, great job! I'm impressed!”
Lucy Chavasse, Colman Getty, London:
“Thank you for sending all this coverage through, I think it looks great! Thanks so much Anders!”
Lucy Hurst, Publicity and Marketing Manager, Wallflower Press:
“Thanks very much for adding info about the James Bond book on your site, that's great.”
Magnus Jacobsson, Sweden:
“I am impressed, I never thought this!”
Magnus Utvik, book reviewer for Swedish National Television:
"Nice site Anders!"
Malin Nasiell, PR Manager Fiction, Norstedts, Sweden:
“Anders, many thanks for your help.”
Marcus Hearn, Editorial Director, Reynolds and Hearn, UK:
“Thank you for mentioning the Daniel Craig book on your website.”
Maria, Bond fan from Sweden:
“Thanks for having a website about Bond!”
Maria Minkkinen, Sweden:
“Looks good and interesting”
Marie-France Vienne, webmaster for The Sir Roger Moore Official Website, Belgium:
Congratulations on your website!
Mark Cerulli, co-producer of Behind The Scenes With Goldfinger and Behind the scenes with Thunderball, USA:
"Great website! You have a wonderful signature collection!"
Mark Dawson, webmaster for From Eastbourne With Love, UK:
“What a fantastic 007 collection and an incredible site! You have designed an indispensable resource for James Bond fans around the globe. Well done!”
Martijn Mulder, author of On The Tracks Of 007, Netherlands:
“I think your site is really beautiful. Well done! Also, thanks for helping me promote the book.”
Martin Andersson, Bond fan from Sweden:
“What an informative and entertaining James Bond site you have created. Very interesting facts, photos and links”
Martin Grace, Roger Moore’s official stunt man:
“For any Bond fan, From Sweden With Love gives a wealth of information about all things James Bond, I have found it fascinating and interesting.”
Martin McKenzie, Buckingham Covers, UK:
“It has been a great pleasure working with you. Best of luck in the future.”
Martin Paul, Bond fan from England:
“Great site, lots of things to look at.”
Martin Shubrook, Partner, Shubrook Bros Enterprises:
“Wow! Your site looks great. Thanks you so much for helping us promote this book.”
Martina Thun, Radio Producer, The Voice of Hip Hop & RnB, Sweden:
“Thanks for your participation!”
Marty, webmaster of The Official Website For Lynn Holly Johnson, USA:
“You have a very nice site.”
Mary Stavin, Miss World 1977 and actress who appeared in Octopussy (1983) and A View To A Kill (1985):
“Anders, good luck with the book and have fun.”
Matt Sherman, proprietor of 007 Forever and organiser of Bond Weekends, USA:
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Mattias Rosen, Sweden:
“Thanks for a funny and interesting website!”
Maud Adams, Swedish actress who appeared in The Man With The Golden Gun (1974) and Octopussy (1983):
“Good luck with your website, Anders”
Maurisa Potts, Marketing Director, Crystal City Business Improvement District, USA:
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Merlijn Kuiper, founder of James Bond Nederland:
“Many thanks for your corporation.”
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Michael Gillette, Illustrator for the 2008 Penguin series of James Bond novels by Ian Fleming:
“Love your site.”
Michel Bell, Bond fan and famous artist from Canada:
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Mikael Nilsson, Sweden:
“Oh god what a nice website and many nice photos too.”
Mike Boldt, famous lithograph artist from USA:
“Great website, it's always a joy to see a quality website on 007.”
New Star Con team, organiser of conventions in The Netherlands:
“Cool website!”
Nikki van der Zyl, talented artist who dubbed many of the Bond women in the 60's and 70's:
“I find the contents of your web site very interesting and informative.”
Nils Winblad, Bond fan from Denmark:
“Very, very website you got.”
Norman Wanstall, Oscar-winning sound editor who worked on six James Bond films:
“I must say you are indeed a true Bond fan. I looked at your website and I was very impressed, so many Bond people seen by you and so many photographs taken. Well done, indeed!”
Oscar Nygren, Bond fan from Sweden:
”I just want to say I can stay for hours on JamesBond007.se, I really like your website. I became hooked on your travels, autographs etc. You have really succeeded with this website! FSWL has a clean nice design, very well done.”
Patrik Ehrnst, journalist, Swedish National Radio:
”Thanks so much for your participation in the show, you were really good!”
Paul Baack and Tom Zielinski, publishers of Her Majesty's Secret Servant:
”We think FSWL is Sweden's number one James Bond website, and a very cool place to hang out it is.”
Paul Deblond, Bond fan from Sweden:
“Nice site. Lot of interesting stuff to read, keep up the good work.”
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Wishes from the lovely English Bond girl Maryam d’Abo
Wishes from "James Bond", the Australian actor George Lazenby
Wishes from two-time Bond girl Carole Ashby, good friend of Barbara Broccoli
Wishes from one of our favorite Bond girls, American actress Lois Chiles
Wishes from multi-talented American Bond girl Trina Parks
Wishes from another James Bond – UNICEF ambassador Sir Roger Moore
Wishes from the gorgeous Italian Bond girl Caterina Murino
Wishes from the Italian Bond girl Luciana Paluzzi
Wishes from the English Bond girl Honor Blackman
A toast from English Bond girl and well known actress Joanna Lumley
Wishes from Cyprian actor Paul Stassino
Wishes from American Bond girl Gloria Hendry
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Paul Kotheimer, music producer from Ohio, USA:
“Most awesome website ever. Anders, you are amazing. I can't believe you've done what you've done. The coolest thing ever!”
Paul Kyriazi, author of James Bond Lifestyle:
“Your site is distinct and I enjoy it.”
Paul Scrabo, proprietor of PS Productions, USA:
“Your Bond site looks wonderful.”
Pea Israelsson, club manager for Skellefteå AIK Hockey, Sweden:
“Impressive. I see you are not just a fan of hockey!”
Per Leward, Bond fan from Sweden:
“Very beautiful website!”
Per Melker, USA:
“Your website is splendid! Well done.”
Peter Bodor, Public Affairs & Communication Director, Coca-Cola, Sweden:
“Really impressive site you are running!”
Peter James, best-selling author and creator of the Roy Grace crime novel series, UK:
“This website is an absolute must for any Bond fan anywhere in the world - and any age! The level of detail is truly impressive - and I was amazed at some of the fascinating things you have been associated with. Surely if it's not on your web site, it's not worth knowing!”
Peter Lorenz, proprietor of The Illustrated 007 website:
“Thank you for your great website; I like especially the book section.”
Petra Tell, PR manager, Activision, Sweden:
“The site looks really good Anders! It must have been nice to end up in the film even if it was for a brief moment.”
Pierre Rodiac former president of Club James Bond France:
“Great website! And how many Bond stars you've met! I'm amazed!”
Preben Sųgaard, webmaster of BMT216A, Denmark:
“I find your site quite impressive and you do not mirror the information on other Bond sites, well done. Keep up the good work.”
Raymond Benson, author of nine official James Bond novels:
“Thank you Anders, you are a gentleman and a friend. The site is very nice and you have a lot of cool photos with celebrities.”
Remmert van Braam, webmaster for James Bond Lifestyle, Netherlands:
“Your website, which is quite famous already, looks great. Keep up the good work!”
Richard Herd, American actor with Swedish roots:
"Good luck on your James Bond adventure Anders!!"
Rikard Andersson, Owner/Founder på WestAros Productions, Sweden:
“Good luck continuing working on your great site!”
Robert Lee, The Royal British Legion, UK:
“Good luck with your website Anders!”
Robert Malton, Swedish Chamber of Commerce, London:
“Cool! The site is substantial.”
Robert Waldman, Bond fan from Canada:
“Just came across your website. It's very good.”
Rosy, web designer from USA:
“I have checked out your site and I liked it very much.”
Romain, webmaster for Agent James Bond 007, France:
“I would like to congratulate you, I do not visit often such an exhaustive and beautiful website about 007 like this one!”
Ronald Payne, producer of the first Evening With George Lazenby for The Association for Research and Enlightment, The Edgar Cayce Foundation, USA:
“Congratulations on a wonderful James Bond website.”
Simon Corless, webmaster for Absolutely James Bond, UK:
“I quite like your links section!”
Spencer Carney, Managing Editor, Hemispheres - the Magazine of United Airlines:
“Thanks very much for mentioning our Connery interview on your website!”
Stanley Morgan, famous author and actor who appeared in Dr. No (1962):
“I am overwhelmed by your achievement. What dedication! I shall return to your site time and again to take in the vast amount of information there.”
Stephen Oxenrider, Bond fan from USA:
“Thank you so much for sharing your recent photos of the Bond guests at Autographica 11. I regret I didn't have the opportunity to attend, but it's nice that you download your experiences so quickly for others to enjoy.”
Steven Saltzman, music producer and son of Harry Saltzman:
“Love your site!”
Sussie Larsson, Event Manager Strategic Partners, Scandic Hotels, Sweden:
“We were really pleased with the presentation as it turned out to be a great night for the guests.”
Terry and Sue, proprietor of Quadbod Media Memorabilia, UK:
“Congratulations on a superb collection and an excellent website on which to store it!”
Terry Bamber, production manager for the last five Bond films, UK:
“Terrific site - I think I will be visiting it a few times.”
Tobias Gustavsson, webmaster from Sweden:
“I do not like James Bond but I love people who have a serious interest and then do something with it. The site you have is wonderful in that perspective.”
Tony Ingemarsson, Sweden:
“Bloody cool homepage, I'm impressed.”
Tony Mazzei, USA:
“I wish you continued success with your amazing tribute to 007!”
Tor Espen, Bond fan from Norway:
“It is a very good site and nice with the Swedish angle”
Ulf Wilhelmsson, lecturer, University of Skövde, Sweden:
“Nice Swedish site.”
Vic Armstrong, world famous stuntman, stunt coordinator and director:
"FSWL is very good and inventive and obviously an aficionado runs it."
Victor Somerville, Bond fan from England:
“Your website is amazing!”
Victoria Smith, Senior Press Officer, Imperial War Museum, London:
“Many thanks for for mentioning the exhibition on your website, Anders.”
Virginia Hey, actress who appeared in The Living Daylights (1987):
“Fabulous! Well done. Attention to detail is marvellous.”
Winona Kent, webmaster for Compleat Sean Bean, Canada:
“Your site looks great.”
Wolfgang Thürauf, president for Bondklub Deutschland, Germany:
“This is a great website!”
SOME OF THE JAMES BOND EVENTS ANDERS HAS ATTENDED:
• Licence to Thrill ride at London Trocadero in 1999
• The Ken Adam Exhibition at Serpentine Gallery in London, 1999
• Licence to thrill in Basildon, in 2000
• An evening with the Bond girls in London, 2002
• The Official James Bond exhibition at London Science Museum, 2002
• An afternoon with Richard Kiel at Pinewood Studios, 2004
• A celebration to James Bond and George Lazenby at Pinewood Studios, 2005
• A conversation with Kabir Bedi in Birmingham, 2005
• Thunderball 40th Anniversary at Cine Lumiere in London, 2005
• Vue sur Bond weekend in Quebec City, 2006
• Bond girls are forever at Pinewood Studios, 2006
• Behind the scenes of Bond at Pinewood Studios, 2007
• The World of 007 symposium at Hofstra University in New York, 2007
• The 10th Anniversary of Club James Bond France in Paris 2007
• Goldfinger: The Reunion at Pinewood Studios, 2008
• The Ian Fleming Centenary Exhibition at Imperial War Museum in London 2008
• The Cubby Broccoli Centenary Season at BFI (The British Film Institute) in London, 2009
• From Pinewood With Love – The Bondstars Summer Barbecue at Pinewood Studios, 2009
• Fanfest at London Film Museum in London, 2010
• Ian Fleming Publication's official UK launch of Carte Blanche at St. Pancras International, London, 2011
• John Barry Memorial concert at Royal Albert Hall in London, 2011
• James Bond Villains and Voodoo tour in New Orleans, Key West and Mexico, 2011
• Bondstars Christmas Party at Pinewood Studios, 2011
SOME OF THE JAMES BOND LOCATIONS ANDERS HAS VISITED:
• Achillion Palace, Corfu | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981)
• Atlantis Resort, Nassau | THUNDERBALL (1965) and CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• Bilbao, Spain | THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH (1999)
• Bouas Danilia Village, Corfu | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981)
• Brent Cross shopping centre, England | TOMORROW NEVER DIES (1997)
• British Colonial Hilton, Bahamas | NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN (1983)
• Buena Vista Restaurant, New Providence Island, Bahamas | CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• Captain's Corner, Key West | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Casa Marina Resort, Key West | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Cathedral of St. Sophia, London | GOLDENEYE (1995)
• Centre Pompidu, Paris | MOONRAKER (1979)
• Chichen Itzį, Yucatįn, Mexico | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• College of Arms, London | ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1969)
• Compass Point Beach Resort, Bahamas | CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• Conch Republic Seafood, Key West | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Corfu Palace Hotel, Greece | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981)
• Dam of Lake Verzasca, Switzerland | GOLDENEYE (1995)
• Dorchester Hotel, London (Lazenby and Moore both signed for 007 on the roof of this hotel)
• Eiffel Tower, Paris | A VIEW TO A KILL (1985)
• Fettes College, Edinburgh (James Bond attended this school in Fleming'snovels)
• Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami | GOLDFINGER (1964)
• Geneva, Switzerland | GOLDFINGER (1964)
• Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao | THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH (1999)
• Guincho Beach, Portugal | ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1969)
• Hamburg, Germany | TOMORROW NEVER DIES (1997)
• Harrods, London | THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS (1987)
• Heathrow Airport, England | DIE ANOTHER DAY (2002)
• Hemingway House, Key West | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Kalami Bay, Corfu | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981)
• Kennedy Space Center, USA | MOONRAKER (1979)
• Key West International Airport, USA | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Key West Lighthouse, USA | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Key West, Florida | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• KFC, Northwest Miami | GOLDFINGER (1964)
• Landmark Hotel, London (Pierce Brosnan was presented as James Bond here)
• Langham Hotel, London | GOLDENEYE (1995)
• London, England (Location in all James Bond films and 007 novels)
• Los Angeles Airport, USA | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER (1971)
• Luzern, Switzerland | GOLDFINGER (1964)
• Miami, Florida | GOLDFINGER (1964)
• Miami International Airport, USA | CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• Nassau Airport, Bahamas | THUNDERBALL (1965) and CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• New Orleans, USA | LIVE AND LET DIE (1973)
• New Providence Island, Bahamas | THUNDERBALL (1965) and CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• New York, USA | LIVE AND LET DIE (1973)
• Paradise Island, Bahamas | THUNDERBALL (1965) and CASINO ROYALE (2006)
• Paris, France | A VIEW TO A KILL (1985)
• Pinewood Studios, Iver, England (The film studio used for most James Bond films)
• RAF Northolt, London | OCTOPUSSY (1983)
• Ritz Hotel, London | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER (novel)
• River Thames, London | THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH (1999)
• Rock Point, New Providence Island, Bahamas | THUNDERBALL (1965)
• Savoy Hotel, London (James Bond stays there in several novels)
• Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER (1971)
• Seebühne, Bregenz, Austria | QUANTUM OF SOLACE (2008)
• Seven Mile Bridge, Florida, USA | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• Somerset House, London | GOLDENEYE (1995) and TOMORROW NEVER DIES (1997)
• Sotheby's Auction House, London | OCTOPUSSY (1983)
• St Mary Star of the Sea Church, Key West | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• St. Giles Church, Stoke Poges, England
• Stansted Airport, England | TOMORROW NEVER DIES (1997)
• Stoke Park Golf Club, England | GOLDFINGER (1964) and TOMORROW NEVER DIES (1997)
• Stuart Cove, New Providence Island, Bahamas | THUNDERBALL (1965)
• Sugarloaf Airport, Sugarloaf Key, Florida | LICENCE TO KILL (1989)
• The Old Fortress near Corfu Town, Greece | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981)
• Vlacherna monastery at Kanoni, Corfu | FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981)
ATTENDED FILM PREMIERES:
• Swedish premiere of GOLDENEYE - December 8, 1995.
• Swedish premiere of TOMORROW NEVER DIES - December 19, 1997.
• European premiere of THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH at Odeon Leicester Square in London - November 23, 1999.
• Swedish premiere of THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH - December 8, 1999.
• World premiere of DIE ANOTHER DAY at Royal Albert Hall in London - November 18, 2002.
• Swedish premiere of DIE ANOTHER DAY - November 28, 2002.
• World premiere of CASINO ROYALE at Odeon Leicester Square in London - November 14, 2006.
• Swedish premiere of QUANTUM OF SOLACE - October 31, 2008.
ATTENDED COLLECTOR SHOWS:
• Autographica in Northampton, 2002 & 2003
• Autographica in London, 2005 & 2006 & 2007 & 2008
• Autographica in Birmingham, 2008
• Collectormania in Milton Keynes, 2006 & 2007
• London Film and Comic Con in London, 2006 & 2007
• Memorabilia Show at NEC in Birmingham, 2003 & 2005 & 2006 & 2007
• Memorabilia Show at Excel in London, 2011
• Sci-Fi Game Convention in Gothenburg, 2004 & 2006
• Starcon in London, 2006
• Hollywood Celebrities Show in Chicago, 2010
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