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The Afternoon Show tribute to Sir Sean Connery

A tribute to Sir Sean Connery, featuring contributions from those who knew and worked with him, and admired his acting career spanning five decades.

Grant Stott pays tribute to one of Scotland's best-loved stars, Sir Sean Connery.

Filmmaker Murray Grigor reflects on their friendship and the book they co-wrote, Being A Scot.

Film critics Siobhan Synnot and Ross Maclean take us through his film career including his seven Bond films, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and his role in The Untouchables which won him an Oscar.

Personal tributes come from actors Dougray Scott, Alex Norton and Andy Gray.

And Tessa Hartmann, who produced his last film and filmmaker Mark Cousins, who considered him a mentor and close friend, will reflect on his lasting legacy.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Music Played

  • John Barry

    James Bond Theme

    • Premier Coll'tn Of Instrumental Hits.
    • Kenwest.
  • Shirley Bassey

    Diamonds Are Forever

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
  • Nancy Sinatra

    You Only Live Twice

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
  • Queen

    A Kind Of Magic

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.
  • Matt Monro

    From Russia With Love

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.
  • Tom Jones

    Thunderball

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Mon 2 Nov 2020 14:00