BEHIND THE STUNTS Jon Auty

Without question the finest example of war ever captured on film. Steven Spielberg's Day Landing movie was so powerful it was accepted by veterans as the most accurate depiction of warfare.Stunt Coordinator SIMON CRANE did a wonderful job, creating the action, aided by stuntmen like PAUL HEASMAN who plays a very important role.I am very lucky to be joined by Central Televisions STEVE CLAMP who before becoming the broadcasters nightly newsman was working for Action Vehicles who provided all of...

Without question one of the jewels in the crown of action adventure. The Bond movie we never got was delivered by James Cameron and 'Big Arnie'.Classic spy adventure with magnificent action sequences and a brilliant cast.JOEL KRAMER as stunt coordinator absolutely shines during this movie and should be applauded for his constant dedication to the art of action.Lets explore the film - and don't forget to join me on Friday on YouTube for a deeper diveEnjoyIf you've enjoyed this episode then why...

Vic Armstrong recently received his Lifetime Achievement Awards from The British James Bond Fan Club underneath another icon of the 20th Century, The Concorde. Here we take a look at some of Vic's early work and have a brief chat about some memories - thanks to Kung Fu Kingdom for use of the interview materialEnjoyIf you've enjoyed this episode then why not follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook using the following linkhttps://linktr.ee/behindthestunts

Its time to venture over the pond and visit Los Angeles for the 2024 Taurus World Stunt Awards.I'm so grateful to all the professionals who've provided so much information and those who've sent video links enabling you to hear this broadcast.Lets celebrate the wonderful world of action with the stunt professionals themselves.If you've enjoyed this episode then why not follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook using the following linkhttps://linktr.ee/behindthestunts

Another sad loss this week as we learn that stuntman Tony McFarr has passed at the age of 47. Such a great loss at such a young age. It is only fitting that we should celebrate his career with an interview so we can learn a bit more about him. A few years ago he was interviewed by the podcast Breaking The Cinematic Universe c/o The LAN Cave (Living As Nerds)There link is below - explore their work pleasehttps://www.youtube.com/@TheLanCaveIf you've enjoyed this episode then why not follow us o...

Its always very difficult when we lose someone close, but when an industry like the stunt business lose two very important and influential individuals is very challenging.Jeannie Epper was an American stunt icon, part of a family that practically invested the game. Denise Ryan was a stunt performer and coordinator from the UK who broke boundaries and gave new performers opportunity to shine.Our thoughts and prayers are with their families and friends at this timeIf you've enjoyed this episode...