Moonraker

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James Bond

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Toby Stephens stars as James Bond - Secret Service agent 007 created by Ian Fleming.

Toby Stephens stars as James Bond - the British Secret Service agent 007 created by Ian Fleming.

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Toby Stephens

Samuel West

John Baddeley

Janie Dee

John Standing

Julian Sands

Jared Harris

Patricia Hodge

Katherine Kingsley

Nigel Anthony

Simon de Deney

Jon Glover

Ian Ogilvy

Matthew Wolf

Darren Richardson

Kenneth Danziger

Martin Jarvis

Ian Fleming

Archie Scottney

Rosalind Ayres

James Bond: Moonraker

BBC Radio 4 Extra - James Bond, Moonraker

Martin Jarvis directs Toby Stephens and a stellar cast in this latest 007 adventure.

It's 1954. Churchill sends 007 undercover to protect atomic rocket Moonraker against possible treachery. Stars Toby Stephens.

It's 1954 and British patriot Sir Hugo Drax has built an atomic rocket, Moonraker, vital to Britain's defences. 

It's ready for a trial launch. But after a double-murder, James Bond goes undercover at Moonraker's secret base. He and agent Gala Brand discover possible treachery. Can they prevent a catastrophe? 

All-star guided missile drama with Toby Stephens and Samuel West.  

Martin Jarvis directs Archie Scottney's compelling and surprisingly up-to-date dramatisation of Ian Fleming's novel. 

James Bond    ......    Toby Stephens
Sir Hugo Drax    ......    Samuel West
Sir Winston Churchill    ......    John Baddeley
Moneypenny    ......    Janie Dee
'M'    ......    John Standing
'Q'    ......    Julian Sands
Vallance    ......    Jared Harris
Prof Train    ......    Patricia Hodge
Gala    ......    Katherine Kingsley
Basildon    ......    Nigel Anthony
Krebs    ......    Nigel Anthony
Meyer    ......    Simon de Deney
Dr Walter    ......    Simon de Deney
Trimble    ......    Simon de Deney
Movietone    ......    Jon Glover
Minister    ......    Jon Glover
Broadcaster    ......    Ian Ogilvy
Brevett    ......    Matthew Wolf
Countdown    ......    Darren Richardson
Captain    ......    Kenneth Danziger
Ian Fleming    ......    Martin Jarvis

Sound design: Mark Holden
Specially composed music: Mark Holden and Mike Lopez

Producer: Rosalind Ayres
Director: Martin Jarvis

A Jarvis & Ayres production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in March 2018.

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