Clive Myrie's Caribbean Adventure

Clive journeys north to visit the former residence of novelist Ian Fleming. The Goldeneye estate on Oracabessa Bay, where Fleming penned all fourteen James Bond novels, is the focus of his exploration.

Goldeneye – Jamaica is a television programme presented as an episode. It falls under the genre of an episode‑type show, and its title signals the focus on the famous Goldeneye estate in Jamaica. In this instalment, the presenter, Clive, journeys northward to investigate the former residence of novelist Ian Fleming. His travel leads him to the historic property where Fleming once lived and worked, giving viewers a glimpse of the place that shaped his writing career. The estate itself, known as Goldeneye, sits on the shores of Oracabessa Bay. It is the very location where Fleming composed all fourteen of his James Bond novels, making it a site of considerable literary importance. The episode highlights the estate’s setting and its role in the creation of the iconic spy series. Throughout the programme, Clive’s exploration underscores the link between the tranquil Jamaican landscape and the thrilling world of Bond. By tracing his steps around the house and its surroundings, the episode provides a concise look at how the environment contributed to Fleming’s imagination, without venturing beyond the factual details of the location and its history.