Motifs in the James Bond film series Bond" actors. Llewelyn's first film was the second in the Eon series, "From Russia with Love", after the actor who played the part in "Dr. No", Peter Burton, was unavailable for the filming schedule. (Burton's character was not yet called Q, but "the Armourer", Major Boothroyd, who instructed Bond on a new firearm, the Walther PPK.) After appearing as Q's assistant in "The World Is Not Enough", John Cleese appeared as Q in Pierce Brosnan's last film, "Die Another Day". For Daniel Craig's third film, "Skyfall", the character was re-introduced, with Ben Whishaw playing the part. The first Bond film,
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent and Shooting Star Children's Hospice. Llewelyn-Bowen is also a patron of the children's charity MERU, co-founded by his father Trefor Llewelyn-Bowen with Bill Bond in 1970. He has recently acquired a home in Port Isaac, Cornwall, which is well known as the filming location of the popular television series "Doc Martin". He is related to both Jim Bowen, the comedian and television presenter, and Emanuel Bowen, map maker to King George II. Llewelyn-Bowen has a cameo appearance within the best-selling British alternative science fiction comedy novel "Snuff Fiction" by Robert Rankin. Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Laurence Roderick