Episodes

  • Episode 0024 - Spectre
    Sep 18 2024

    Welcome to the For Your Ears Only Podcast. Today we delve into Daniel Craig's penultimate outing as Bond - 2015s Spectre.

    We discuss how Spectre has all the tropes we expect from a Bond movie but it still seems to miss the mark in what we would expect from a great film.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • A View to an Episode - Skyfall: Is the Old vs New theme what makes this movie so popular?
    Sep 4 2024

    'A view to an episode' is where we look back at our favourite clips from previous episodes. In this short clip, Jack explains how the Old vs New theme is repeatedly brought to the front in Skyfall, and how this makes the movie very simple to understand and may even be the reason why it is so widely liked. If you like this episode then please be sure to check out Episode 0023 - Skyfall


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    2 mins
  • Episode 0023 - Skyfall
    Aug 28 2024

    Welcome to the For Your Ears Only Podcast. Today we fall off the Turkish bridge that is Skyfall - Daniel Craig's third outing as Bond.

    We discuss what makes this movie a fan (and non fan) favourite, and how Craig's mature performance of Bond develops the character arc further from his first 2 movies.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • A View to an Episode - Quantum of Solace: Why a senior official took issue with a fictional character
    Aug 21 2024

    'A View to episode' is where we look back at our favourite clips form previous episode. In this short clip, Jack explains the open letter of complaint addressed to Olga Kurylenko from a Russian senior minister, about her portrayal of 'Bond girl', Camille, in Quantum of Solace.


    If you like this then be sure to check out Episode 0022 - Quantum of Solace.

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    3 mins
  • Episode 0022 - Quantum of Solace
    Aug 15 2024

    Welcome to the For Your Ears Only Podcast. Today we are running along the rooftops in the 'much debated' Quantum of Solace. The second showing of Daniel Craig, and the sequel to Casino Royale.

    In this episode we go through what makes the movie so hit or miss, what kind of struggles the movie had during production, and of course what we love about this very short feature.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • A View to an Episode - Casino Royale: Why did Judi Dench return if this was a reboot?
    Aug 7 2024

    'A View to an episode' is where we look back at our favourite clips from past episodes. In this clip we chat briefly about why the studio brought back Judi Dench to continue her role as M, despite this movie being a reboot and returning to the start of Bond's career.

    If you like this episode then please be sure to check out Episode 0021 - Casino Royale

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    3 mins
  • Episode 0021 - Casino Royale
    Jul 31 2024

    Welcome to the For Your Ears Only Podcast. Today we are going ' All In' (haha) on the Gritty Bond reboot that is Casino Royale - Dance Craigs debut to the world of the world's most famous spy.

    In this episode we go through our favourite moments, the parts that made this movie so iconic, and also why a reboot was necessary for the franchise.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • A View to an Episode - Die Another Day: Would a modern remaster of Bond movies silence the VFX critics?
    Jul 3 2024

    'A View to an episode' is where we look back at our favourite clips from past episodes. In this clip we discuss the heavily criticised VFX of Die Another Day, and how modern technology may be able to enhance these visuals which were lacking in the movies of 2002.

    If you like this clip then be sure to check out episode 0020 - Die Another Day.

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    4 mins