MI6.co.uk

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**MI6.co.uk**
MI6.co.uk frontpage, showing latest articles and news
URL	http://www.mi6.co.uk
Commercial?	No
Type of site	Information & Media
Owner	MI6.co.uk
Created by	MI6.co.uk

For the branch of the British Secret Service, see MI6.

1 About
2 Sections And Features
3 Events
4 Media Association
5 References and footnotes
6 External links

[edit] About

MI6.co.uk is a media-website dedicated to the people, places and world of James Bond. The MI6.co.uk editors have prided themselves on following all the news in the world of 007 and providing daily updates of feature articles. These articles vary from the latest merchandise releases or news from the Bond world, to history of James Bond or interviews with members of the Bond cast and crew.

However MI6.co.uk is probably best know for its range of exclusive interviews with influential members of the James Bond world, including: Charlie Higson^[1], Young Bond writer, David Hedison^[2], two time Felix Leiter actor or Christopher Wood^[3], screenwriter for The Spy Who Loved Me.

[edit] Sections And Features

The site is regularly (daily) updated with rich "magazine style" articles on the world of James Bond. Some of the topics are mentioned below:

Casino Royale (Bond 21)

Movies (Dr. No to Die Another Day)

Literary (Ian Fleming, John Gardner and Raymond Benson)

Gaming (From Russia With Love, GoldenEye: Rogue Agent, Everything or Nothing and Nightfire)

Comics (Newspaper Strips and Titan Comic books)

Fan Fiction

Monthly Bond Girl Wallpaper

James Bond 101 (101 facts you didn't know about James Bond)

Opinion pieces

Competitions

Bond 22 (2008)

'Live' calendar of events and product releases

As well as these articles, MI6.co.uk allows their users to interact with the site, by voting in regular polls, submitting news, and receiving updates via email.

[edit] Events

In 2005 MI6.co.uk, together with Cinema Retro and BondStars.com put together a screening of the Bond film, Thunderball, in order to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary in style. Dave Worrall, Lee Pfeiffer (Journalists and Cinema Retro publishers), Gareth Owen (author) and the founders of MI6 hosted the event.

As well as the screening of the 1965 film, the event hosted a book signing with Sir Christopher Frayling and question and answer sessions with Ken Adam, Molly Peters, George Leech, Martine Beswick, Earl Cameron and Norman Wanstall.

[edit] Media Association

Since it's foundation, MI6.co.uk has been a trustworthy resource for media organizations across the world. Press organizations and websites who've been assisted by MI6.co.uk include: