What Do James Bond, Downton Abbey And The CIA Have In Common?

By Samuel Warde on British Spy turned novelist Ian Fleming, CIA Officer Felix Leiter, James Bond and Downton Abbey and the FBI, James Bond character and Thomas Leiter, Joseph Leiter The CIA James Bond and Downton Abbey, Lady Cora Grantham is based in part on Mary Leiter, Mary Leiter and Lady Cora Grantham Downton Abbey, the Central Intelligence Agency and Downton Abbey, the Leiter house and Langley Virginia CIA Headquarters, the marriage between Mary Leiter and George Curzon, Thomas Leiter and Ian Fleming, Thomas Leiter and Ian Flemming Uncategorized

James Bond and Downton Abbey have a common connection to the CIA. The fictional worlds of James Bond and Downton Abbey intersect in an unexpected way with the real-life location upon which CIA Headquarters now stands. An American millionaire, Joseph Leiter, owned a large swath of land on the western banks of the Potomac River […]