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As we come to the conclusion of Ian Fleming's incredible life, we finally get to see the infamous secret agent, James Bond, take to the big screen. You probably know which actor first portrayed him, but who were Ian's first two choices to play 007, and what provided the final push to go with Sean Connery? Did Ian have anything to do with producing the film adaptation of Dr. No, and what was up with all the Caribbean music? Oh, and did you also know that he became a published children's author before he died? Tune in for part 6 as we say farewell to Ian Fleming! (Ep. 011)
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As we come to the conclusion of Ian Fleming's incredible life, we finally get to see the infamous secret agent, James Bond, take to the big screen. You probably know which actor first portrayed him, but who were Ian's first two choices to play 007, and what provided the final push to go with Sean Connery? Did Ian have anything to do with producing the film adaptation of Dr. No, and what was up with all the Caribbean music? Oh, and did you also know that he became a published children's author before he died? Tune in for part 6 as we say farewell to Ian Fleming! (Ep. 011)

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