BBC 1 - 19th  October, 2008

Former Bond girl Joanna Lumley investigates the life of Ian Fleming to coincide with the centenary of his birth and the UK release of the 22nd Bond movie.

On a journey which takes her from London to Jamaica, driving Aston Martins, firing Berettas and being surrounded by £24m worth of diamonds, Joanna discovers how Fleming poured his personal experience of war-time espionage, love, luxury and death into his most alluring literary creation, James Bond