In this mission debrief for THE SPY WHO LOVED ME, we identify the iconic elements we would use to describe it as "the one with", shake the Bond cocktail and pick this film's most potent ingredients, toot the horn for underappreciated elements, round up our favourite trivia tidbits, and give our final top/middle/bottom rankings.

James Bond and the beautiful Soviet Agent Anya Amasova team up to investigate missing Allied and Russian atomic submarines, following a deadly trail that leads to billionaire shipping magnate Karl Stromberg. Soon Bond and Anya are the world's only hope as they discover a nightmarish scheme of global nuclear Armageddon!

The recording took place on June 16th, 2022 in the USA and Canada.

James Page is a co-founder of MI6-HQ.com and the magazine MI6 Confidential

Mark Edlitz is author of 'The Many Lives of James Bond' and 'The Lost Adventures of James Bond'

Dr. Lisa Funnell (@DrLisaFunnell) is Associate Dean of Creative Industries at Mohawk College

Ben Eslinger (@CICSpypod) is co-host of the Central Intelligence Podcast

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