`Destination Bond` - a celebration of 007 charity event to be heald in Chester, UK in November

22-Jul-2006 • Event

Sat and Sun 18th/19th November 2006 The Mill Hotel & Spa Destination, Chester

James Bond is back! And this time hes played by Chester-born actor Daniel Craig in the upcoming big screen adaptation of Ian Fleming's debut novel Casino Royale.

To celebrate the return of the most successful movie hero of all time, and the debut of a brand new 007, there will be a weekend event at Chesters popular Mill Hotel on Saturday & Sunday 18th & 19th November. "Destination Bond" producers Gordon Vickers and Brian Gorman promise Bond enthusiasts a fantastic event packed with special guests, musical tributes, Bond merchandise, costume and props exhibitions, an evening 007 themed Dinner Dance, Casino Royale evening cruise, and the chance to win some fabulous Bond prizes.

There will also be the premiere of a special Bond tribute film. All profits will be going to CANCER RESEARCH UK.

Guests include:

Caroline Munro (who played the helicopter assassin Naomi in the 007 classic The Spy Who Loved Me, and who also appeared in the original 1967 Casino Royale; movie with Peter Sellers and Orson Welles). Caroline is one of the world's most successful models, and was the famous Lambs Navy Rum poster girl during the 1970s and 1980s. She starred in several Hammer Horror movies including Dracula AD and Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter. Her biggest screen role came in the cult sci-fi film Starcrash when she played the lead character of Stella Starr alongside Baywatch actor David Hasselhoff.

John Grover was the film editor on several Bond movies including The Living Daylights, Licence To Kill, Octopussy, Moonraker and The Spy Who Loved Me. He has also worked on Who Dares Wins, Labyrinth, and Dr Zhivago.

John Wyman played the blonde, muscular bad guy Eric Kriegler in the 1981 Bond film For Your Eyes Only. He terrorised Roger Moore in a thrilling ski chase before battling 007 to the death in the movie finale.

Madeline Smith was Roger Moores first Bond girl, Miss Caruso, in Live And Let Die. She also appeared in several Hammer Horror movies including The Vampire Lovers.

Live music will be provided by popular all-girl band DIAMOND, who have already supported the likes of Girls Aloud, and feature HollyOaks actress Carley Stenson in their line-up.

For more details on 'Destination Bond' please contact:
Brian Gorman (Event Co-Ordinator) on 07749 306508
Email brianinchester@yahoo.co.uk

Thanks to `Brian ` for the alert.