Vicky Wallis, the daughter of Wing Commander Ken Wallis, appeared on the BBC series on Sunday to showcase her father's most famous creation.

Little Nellie, a small yellow autogyro - which is best described as a mix between plane and a helicopter - featured in You Only Live Twice for around seven and a half minutes.

"Little Nellie" was on screen for seven and a half minutes in You Only Live Twice(Image: BBC IPlayer)

Mr Wallis, who died at the age of 97 in 2013, had never seen a James Bond film when he was asked to design, build and pilot the aircraft in the 1967 film starring Sean Connery.

While Connery sat inside the aircraft for close up shots, filmed with a........

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