
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.
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
00:00David Arnold
The Name's Bond James Bond
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:01Abel Korzeniowski
Abdication
00:02John Barry
The Boys Chase
00:02John Barry
Score From Dr No
00:03John Barry
Bond Smells a Rat
Composer: Don Black.
00:03John Barry
Score From Goldfinger
00:03Abel Korzeniowski
Dance For Me Wallis
00:05Javier Navarrete
Here Be Monsters
00:06Thomas Newman
One More Parcel
00:07John Barry
Goldfinger
00:08Thomas Newman
Blood Dog
00:08John Barry
Score From Goldfinger
00:08Javier Navarrete
Across the Ocean
00:09Thomas Newman
Blood Dog
From the Road to Perdition soundtrack
00:09Cliff Martinez
Bride of Delux
From the Drive soundtrack
00:10Ludovico Einaudi
Primavera
00:10Elliot Goldenthal
Revenge Wheel
From the Titus soundtrack
00:10Elliot Goldenthal
Of Separation
From the Heat soundtrack
00:11Abel Korzeniowski
Mescaline
00:12Thomas Newman
Rain Hammers
From the Road to Perdition soundtrack
00:13John Barry
Score From You Only Live Twice
00:13DJ Food
Dark Lady
00:14John Barry
Score From You Only Live Twice
00:15Cliff Martinez
Bride of Delux
From the Drive soundtrack
00:15Thomas Newman
Rain Hammers
From the Road to Perdition soundtrack
00:16George Martin
Trespassers Will Be Eaten
From the Live and Let Die soundtrack
00:17John Barry
Diamonds Are Forever
Performer: John Barry.
00:17John Barry
Score From Diamonds Are Forever
00:18George Martin
Bond Meets Solitaire
From the Live and Let Die soundtrack
00:18George Martin
Score From Live and Let Die
00:19George Martin
Whisper Who Dares
From the Live and Let Die soundtrack
00:19George Martin
Trespassers Will Be Eaten
From the Live and Let Die soundtrack
00:20George Martin
Score From Live and Let Die
00:20John Barry
Lets Go Get Em
From the Man with the Golden Gun soundtrack
00:20Lalo Schifrin
Dirty Harry
00:21John Barry
Score From Man with the Golden Gun
00:21Lalo Schifrin
Dirty Harry
00:21John Barry
Lets Go Get Em
From the Man with the Golden Gun soundtrack
00:21John Barry
Score From Man With a Golden Gun
00:23John Barry
Man With the Golden Gun Instrumental
00:24Craig Armstrong
Niente
00:25UNKLE
Not a Sound
00:25Marvin Hamlisch
Score From the Spy Who Loved Me
00:25UNKLE
Ever Rest (Instrumental)
00:26Marvin Hamlisch
Score From the Spy Who Loved Me
00:27Craig Armstrong
Fugue
00:27Susumu Yokota
Fairy Link
00:28Javier Navarrete
Here Be Monsters
00:29Thomas Newman
Ghost Station
00:30Marvin Hamlisch
Score From the Spy Who Loved Me
00:32Marvin Hamlisch
Bond 77
00:32John Barry
Death of Tilly
00:34George Martin
Bond Meets Solitaire
Fron the Live and Let Die soundtrack
00:34Bill Conti
Make It Last All Night
Featured Artist: Rage.
00:35Propellerheads & David Arnold
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
00:35John Barry
Score From a View to a Kill
00:36UNKLE
The Answer
00:37Aha
The Living Daylights
00:37John Barry
Score From the Living Daylights
00:37Dario Marianelli
Briony
00:38Hans Zimmer
Bank Robbery Prologue
Performer: James Howard.
00:38John Barry
Score From the Living Daylights
00:40Éric Serra
Score From Goldeneye
00:40Cliff Martinez
After the Chase
00:40David Arnold
Score From Tomorrow Never Dies
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:40Cliff Martinez
After the Chase
00:41Éric Serra
Score From Goldeneye
00:41David Arnold
Some Kind of Hero
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.From the Die Another Day soundtrack
00:42David Arnold
Score From Tomorrow Never Dies
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:42Hans Zimmer
Why So Serious
00:42David Arnold
Score From Die Another Day
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:44Éric Serra
The Golden Eye Overture
00:44David Arnold
Score From Die Another Day
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:44Éric Serra
The Golden Eye Overture
00:45David Arnold
A Touch of Frost
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:46Monty Norman
Company Car
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:48David Arnold
Score From Casino Royale
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:48Christopher Cornell
African Run Down
Composer: David Arnold. Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:48David Arnold
Nothing Sinister
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:48David Arnold
Unauthorised Access
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:49David Arnold
End of an Aston Martin
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:50David Arnold
Score From Casino Royale
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
00:50Thomas Newman
Rain Hammers
00:51Thomas Newman
Foreign Contaminent
00:51Thomas Newman
Score From Skyfall
00:52Lalo Schifrin
Dirty Harry
00:53Thomas Newman
Score From Skyfall
00:54Thomas Newman
Pink Mist
00:55Thomas Newman
Score From Skyfall
00:56Abel Korzeniowski
Abdication
00:57Thomas Newman
Score From Skyfall
00:57David Arnold
Trip Aces
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.![]()
David Arnold
Trip Aces
Performer: Nicholas Dodd.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Richard Hammond |
| Interviewed Guest | Daniel Craig |
| Interviewed Guest | Roger Moore |
| Executive Producer | Andy Wilman |


