James Bond would rarely take on a mission without first visiting Q Branch to pick up his array of exotic gadgets. But years before 007 first wielded a laser watch or an exploding pen, Britain’s top ...

From jet packs to exploding pens, James Bond has historically enjoyed a plethora of gadgets to get him in and out of spy scrapes. In more recent years Daniel Craig and Sam Mendes have settled on a ...

Bond occasionally relied on the odd pen to get him out of a tricky spot. In GoldenEye, Q gave Bond an explosive silver Parker pen. It contained a four second fuse that was set off by simply clicking ...