| 1984 |
007 MAGAZINE #14 becomes the first
A4-size issue of the publication. |
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1988 |
007 MAGAZINE becomes available for sale
distributed through the Newstrade in newsagents W. H. Smith and John
Menzies in the UK. |
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1989 |
007 MAGAZINE in addition to being
distributed through the Newstrade becomes available on sale via the
National Screen Service to the ODEON and Cannon Cinema chains in the
UK. |
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1989 |
Graham Rye authors and designs his first
book, ‘The James Bond Girls’ – successfully republished for a decade. |
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1990 |
The 007 MAGAZINE Thunderball 25th
Anniversary screening at the National Film Theatre with guests:
Director Terence Young, Bond Girl Molly Peters, Stunt Arranger George
Leech, SFX supremo John Stears, Art Director/Production Designer Syd
Cain, Credit Title Designer Maurice Binder. The sell-out screening was
followed by a private dinner at The Hampshire Hotel, London.
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|
1990 |
007 MAGAZINE becomes the first
organisation outside the film industry permitted to hold an event –
The James Bond 007 Fan Club Convention – at Pinewood Studios and hire
a Soundstage.
Guests included: Desmond ‘Q’ Llewelyn, Maurice Binder, Peter Lamont,
Syd Cain, Molly Peters, Wing Commander Ken Wallis, Carole Ashby, and
Thunderball Oscar-winner John Stears. |
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1992 |
Graham Rye acquired Bond villain Ernst
Stavro Blofeld’s large fibreglass Coat of Arms as seen in the sixth
James Bond film On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1969). |
|
1993 |
Graham Rye discovered the Moon Buggy
from Diamonds Are Forever (1971) in a dilapidated state and
organised its renovation before leasing it to Planet Hollywood for 10
years. |
|
1993 |
Desmond ‘Q’ Llewelyn and Lois
‘Moneypenny’ Maxwell were reunited after eight years at The James Bond
007 Fan Club Christmas Lunch. Guests included: Stunt Arranger Paul
Weston, Production Designer Syd Cain, Bond film Production Manager
Iris Rose. |
|
1994 |
George Lazenby makes his first public
appearance in the UK at The James Bond 007 Fan Club Christmas Lunch.
Guests included: Desmond ‘Q’ Llewelyn and Lois ‘Moneypenny’ Maxwell
(reunited with George after 25 years), the first lady of Bond – Eunice
Gayson, Stuntmen/Arrangers George Leech, Alf Joint, and Paul Weston,
and Goldfinger Oscar-winner Norman Wanstall. |
|
1995 |
A special A5-size edition of the 007
MAGAZINE On Her Majesty’s Secret Service 25th Anniversary Issue
is published packaged with the MGM/UA HOME VIDEO OHMSS
Widescreen Special Edition Boxed Set. |
|
1996 |
A special A5-size edition of the 007
MAGAZINE GoldenEye Special is published packaged with the MGM/UA
HOME VIDEO GoldenEye Widescreen Version Boxed Set. |
|
1996 |
Graham Rye designed the 40,000 square
foot exhibition ‘The World of James Bond 007’ for display at The Paris
Motor Show. |
|
1996 |
The James Bond 007 Fan Club 4th Annual
Christmas Lunch (gold themed).
Guests included: Christopher Lee, Shirley Eaton, Tania Mallet, Guy
Hamilton, Norman Wanstall, Lois Maxwell, and Desmond Llewelyn.
Graham Rye arranged for all 200 ticket holders attending this event to
be given a ‘surprise’ ticket to attend the Cubby Broccoli memorial
event at the ODEON Leicester Square the following day. |
|
1998 |
The James Bond 007 Fan Club 6th Annual
Christmas Lunch (themed on You Only Live Twice).
Guests included: Sir Ken Adam, Norman Wanstall, Desmond Llewelyn, Wing
Commander Ken Wallis. |
|
1998 |
Graham Rye sells ‘Oddjob’s bowler hat’
in auction at Christie’s for £62,000. |
|
1999 |
Graham Rye designed & customized a new
1,400 square foot office space as a base for 007 MAGAZINE & ARCHIVE
Limited. |
|
2000 |
007 MAGAZINE Issue #38 – 21st
Anniversary Special Issue (1979-2000). A compilation from some of the
best of 007 MAGAZINE. |
|
2000 |
Graham Rye was commissioned by Stoke
Park Golf Club in Buckinghamshire to theme their exclusive Colt Bar to
reflect the film Goldfinger, which had been filmed on the great
British course in 1964. |
|
2005 |
Graham Rye was responsible for arranging
for Ursula Andress to appear at her first-ever autograph signing show
in the UK. |
|
2005 |
007 MAGAZINE Issue #48 – Thunderball
40th Anniversary Special |
|
2010 |
007 MAGAZINE ARCHIVE FILES – On Her
Majesty’s Secret Service – File #1 (2-parter launches) |
|
2010 |
007 MAGAZINE ARCHIVE FILES – The James
Bond Girls by Graham Rye – File #1 (4-parter launches) |
|
2011 |
007 MAGAZINE ARCHIVE FILES – Bond Girls
of the 1960s – Martine Beswicke (4-parter launches) |
|
2014 |
The 007 MAGAZINE ‘GOLDFINGER
portfolio’ by Graham Rye (350-page metal covered Wiro-Bound book) |
|
2015 |
007 MAGAZINE ‘GOLDFINGER portfolio’
Volume 1 (76-pages) |
|
2016 |
007 MAGAZINE ‘GOLDFINGER portfolio’
Volume 2 (76-pages) |
|
2016 |
007 MAGAZINE ‘GOLDFINGER portfolio’
Volume 3 (76-pages) |
|
2016 |
007 MAGAZINE ‘GOLDFINGER portfolio’
Volume 4 (76-pages) |
|
2016 |
007 MAGAZINE ‘GOLDFINGER portfolio’
Volume 5 (76-pages) |
|
2016 |
007 MAGAZINE Special Publication: The
Most Famous Gun In The World (120-pages) |
|
2017 |
007 MAGAZINE Collectors’ Guide to: UK &
USA Front of House & Lobby Cards (1962-2002) (130-pages) |
|
2017 |
007 MAGAZINE OMNIBUS #1 (198-pages) [1
of 7] |
|
2017 |
007 MAGAZINE – The James Bond Films:
Exhibitors’ Campaign Books (UK) Volume 1 (80-pages) |
|
2017 |
007 MAGAZINE – Sir Roger Moore – James
Bond 007 Special Commemorative Issue (50-pages) |
|
2017 |
007 MAGAZINE – You Only Live Twice
50th Anniversary (1967-2017) Special by Graham Rye |
|
2018 |
007 MAGAZINE ARCHIVE FILES – Bond Girls
of the 1960s – Luciana Paluzzi (36-pages) |
|
2018 |
007 MAGAZINE ARCHIVE FILES – Bond Girls
of the 1970s – Caroline Munro (36-pages) |
|
2019 |
007 MAGAZINE ARCHIVE FILES – Bond Girls of the 1960s – Shirley Eaton
(36-pages) |
|
2019 |
007
MAGAZINE 40th Anniversary (1979-2019) Issue (68-pages)
|
|
2020 |
007 MAGAZINE Special
Publication: Daniel Craig as James Bond 007 (76-pages) |
|
2020 |
007 MAGAZINE Bond Girls Omnibus (150-pages) |
|
2020 |
007 MAGAZINE On Her
Majesty’s Secret Service 126-page Special Issue – the Definitive
Edition! |
|
2021 |
007 MAGAZINE | Sir Sean Connery Special Tribute Issue (152-pages) |
|
2022 |
007 MAGAZINE Special
Publication: The Most Famous Gun In The World (120-pages) [second
edition] |
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Beginning in 1989, GRAHAM
RYE worked with MTV EUROPE on compiling a montage of the best 007 film
clips for an hour-long James Bond special to coincide with the release of
Licence To Kill. Rye also appeared in a five-minute interview on
the TV programme.
Since then GRAHAM RYE has
made various other TV appearances including:
BBC TV ‘Children In Need’ • ‘Good Morning with Anne & Nick’ BBC TV - World
Service The Esther Show • LWT’s ‘Schofield’s Quest’ • Meridian News; ‘The
Pier’ • BSKYB: ‘31 West’: News (with George Lazenby) • UK Living 1 'Til 3
with Paul Ross • Granada Talk: The Paul Ross Show • GMTV News • Live TV
(cable channel) NBC • CNN KBC France • Channel 1 Russia • Carlton; ‘James
Bond - Shaken & Stirred’ documentary’ The Paul Ross Show Film 2002 • BBC
TV 6 O’Clock News • ‘Brits Go To Hollywood: Sean Connery’ Channel 4 •
Liquid Assets: Sean Connery’s Millions BBC3 • Daily Planet (Discovery
Channel Canada - also broadcast across the U.S.A., South America and the
Caribbean) • SKY NEWS • BBC South East Today • BBC TV ‘Flog It!’ • ITV
Paul O’Grady’s Great British Escape.
Continuing radio interviews include:
BBC-World Service; BBC Radio News (broadcast nationwide); Radio 2, Radio
4, Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Bristol, Cleveland, Derby, Humberside, Kent,
Leeds, Leicester, Manchester, Merseyside, Newcastle, Northampton, Southern
Counties, Shropshire; Capitol Radio; Talk UK; London News Radio; London
Talk Radio; County Sound; Liberty Radio; British Forces Broadcasting
Services (BFBS covers the following countries: Germany, Cyprus, Gibraltar,
Balkans, Falklands, Brunei, Afghanistan, Ascension Islands, Iraq, Qatar,
and Belize); Radio 702 South Africa (Johannesburg); CIQC Quebec; CKNW
Canada; KRFC San Francisco; WCCO Minneapolis; ABC Radio – NSW Australia.
GRAHAM RYE has also been featured and quoted in most major newspapers and
magazines around the world, including: The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday
Telegraph, The Daily Mail, You - The Mail on Sunday, The Evening Standard,
The Independent, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Mirror, The Sun,
Surrey Herald News, The Woking Informer, Lo Spettacolo ITALY, The New York
Times, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, The Philadelphia Daily News, The
Toronto Star, The Globe & Mail CANADA, The Gazette Montreal, The New
Zealand Dominion, Khaleej Times DUBAI United Arab Emirates, Sunday Mail
MALAYSIA, The Hong Kong Eastern Express; Empire, Esquire, Harper’s BAZAAR,
TV Times, Chat, Best, Film Review, BBC Top Gear Magazine, Newstatesman
SOCIETY, London’s Guide CITY LIMITS Magazine, Vox, Starlog, What’s On
CYPRUS, TV Movie GERMANY, Free Style Life For Men JAPAN, The Telegraph
Calcutta INDIA.
Interviews with GRAHAM RYE are also regularly syndicated around the world
by press agencies, including Reuters and PA. |
