This Christmas Special ranked at 31st position in the TV charts, with 9.46 million viewers.
Des's decision to ask a 13-year-old Charlotte Church if she'd ever consider becoming a Bond girl may seem uncomfortable to some viewers, particularly with modern day sensibilities. Although Charlotte states that she's "a bit young at the moment", and Des confirms "I didn't mean now", it's still a slightly awkward question, even if asked in innocence.