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Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Featuring archive interviews with Sean Connery from over 50 years in the business. Friends, actors and directors including Robert Carlyle, Dougray Scott, Laurence Fishburne, Terry Gilliam and George Lucas pay tribute to Scotland's greatest movie star.
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Mon 30 Nov 202020:00
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Who's your favourite James Bond?
Connery, according to George Lucas, Terry Gilliam and (maybe) Pierce Brosnan.
Clips
Music Played
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Rebirth Brass Band
Take It To The Street
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The John Barry Seven and Orchestra
The James Bond Theme
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The John Barry Orchestra & John Barry
007
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Isaac Hayes
Theme From Shaft
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The Meters
Cissy Strut
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Danny Kaye
There Is Nothing like a Dame
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John Barry
Bond Meets Bambi and Thumper
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James Brown
Sex Machine
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James Brown
Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine, Pt. 1 (Single Version)
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Ennio Morricone
Victorious
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John Williams
Father and Son Reunited
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Participant | Sean Connery |
| Participant | Robert Carlyle |
| Participant | Dougray Scott |
| Participant | Laurence Fishburne |
| Participant | Terry Gilliam |
| Participant | George Lucas |
| Director | Pete Stanton |
| Producer | Pete Stanton |
| Executive Producer | Pauline Law |
Broadcasts
BBC Radio 4: Sean Connery at 80
Biographer and outgoing director of the Edinburgh Film Festival discuss the actor's life.
Escaping Bondage: How Sean Connery shook off 007
How did Sean Connery move on from playing the super secret agent?
