The role of James Bond may be one of the most coveted positions in the land, but the auditioning process is remarkably straightforward — at least when it comes to the material. Ever since Sean Connery retired the Bond title in 1967, Bond hopefuls (and even potential Bond girls) have tested for the role with the exact same scene. Bond's fateful meeting with Tatiana Romanova (Daniela Bianchi) in "From Russia With Love" serves as the template for every audition. Not even Daniel Craig was able to skip it.
"It's a tradition, apparently," Craig told Esquire in 2006. "Why? I've never got it out of Barbara [Broccoli]...
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