When the series began in the early 1960s Sean Connery as James Bond smoked frequently.

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Sean Connery will always be James Bond to me.

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Felt like Sean Connery in a 60s edition of James Bond.

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With none other than the original James Bond (Sir Sean Connery) along for the ride.

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The Bahamas are bursting with Bond history: Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond novels, lived on the islands, and Sean Connery, perhaps the most famous actor to play Bond, had a home there too.

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Roger Moore has told how one of his first decisions before taking over the role of James Bond was not to use Sean Connery's famous phrase "shaken not stirred".

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