“Tempus fugit.” The scene in SPECTRE where Bond activates his exploding watch started shooting on this day in 2015. | James Bond 007

On this day in 2015, the scene from SPECTRE where Blofeld’s base is destroyed was filmed in the Moroccan desert. The stunt used 2223 gallons of fuel, 72lbs of explosives and was all captured in one take – it became the biggest explosion in film history and a Guinness World Record holder. | James Bond 007

“I loved the car chase being a one-on-one speed battle, a game of cat and mouse between two of the fastest cars in the world, neither of which had been seen before,” director Sam Mendes on SPECTRE’s Rome car chase between Bond’s Aston Martin DB10 and Hinx’s Jaguar C-X75. | James Bond 007