London – Satellite broadcaster BSkyB is launching a dedicated James Bond movie channel on October 5. Called Sky Movies 007, the channel will show 22 original Bond films in HD from Oct. 5 for a month, starting with the 1962 Bond film, Dr. No. The channel’s launch comes ahead of the theatrical roll out of the latest James Bond film, Sam Mendes' Skyfall. "The Bond movies are a very special franchise and we want to ensure that our customers will be able to experience it in a way they've … [Read more...] about James Bond gets dedicated TV channel
Dr. No
Bond’s Dr. No makes history on FOX Classics
FOX Classics began its Bond. Classic Bond season, with the first ever 007 movie, Dr. No, attracting the channel's largest audience to date. Dr. No was the third most watched program on subscription television on August 31 (behind LIVE AFL and NRL matches). The 1962 film stars Sean Connery in his first outing as James Bond and Ursula Andress as the first ‘Bond girl' Honey Ryder. For the Bond. Classic Bond' season, FOX Classics secured the television rights to the first 16 James Bond films … [Read more...] about Bond’s Dr. No makes history on FOX Classics
