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Brian Cox thought he'd been cast in a James Bond movie

007: Road to a Million host Brian Cox admitted he had mistaken the reality series for a new Bond movie.

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Brian Cox says he signed onto 007 series thinking it was a new Bond film

‘I thought this was my moment – but it wasn’t,’ the ‘Succession’ star admitted

The Independent UK

TV tonight: the brilliant Prof Hannah Fry is back with her fascinating series

From spy tactics to a serial killer, in the first episode we learn all about the passport. Plus: Brian Cox delves into the life of the bard. Here’s what to watch today

The Guardian - UK

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What to stream this week: Chris Stapleton, Call of Duty, 'The Killer,' Tim Allen's Santa return

This week’s new entertainment releases include country superstar Chris Stapleton’s fifth studio album, Michael Fassbender playing a hitman in David Fincher’s “The Killer” and Tim Allen putting on his Santa suit for season two of “The Santa Clauses.”

The Independent UK

007: Road to a Million – Brian Cox is scene-chewingly villainous in Bond’s mega-fun reality series

On paper, this show – in which contestants tackle spy-themed challenges and trivia questions – makes no sense. But the Succession star turns it into distinctive, glorious TV

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Williams to 007: the seven best shows to stream this week

A gripping documentary series follows the highs and lows of the Take That star, while contestants race to win the grand prize of £1m in the new adventure show with Brian Cox

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Clyde’s; The Confessions; The Score – review

Lynn Nottage wires us into American life with her all-consuming truck-stop cafe drama; Alexander Zeldin weaves slow magic from his mother’s memories; and Brian Cox makes a formidable JS Bach

The Guardian - UK

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The Score review – Brian Cox is magnetic as JS Bach in a clash of values

The Succession star excels in Oliver Cotton’s play about the meeting between the composer and Frederick the Great

The Guardian - UK

‘My privacy is gone’: Brian Cox on Succession’s toll, spurning Game of Thrones – and his new role as Bach

As he returns to the stage to play Bach in crisis, the actor sounds off about the mess Britain’s in, explains why he turned down Game of Thrones – and reveals the price he has paid for Succession

The Guardian - UK

Brian Cox and Lewis Capaldi among nominees for Bafta favourite Scot on screen award

Singer Lewis Capaldi and actor Brian Cox are among the six stars who have been shortlisted for Bafta Scotland’s audience award.

The National (Scotland)

Q&A: Filmmaker Fisher Stevens Talks ‘Beckham’ Netflix Documentary

The director behind the latest great sports doc goes all in on David Beckham, Man United and the phone call from an Oscar-winning actor that convinced him to sign on.

Sports Illustrated

New trailer reveals first look at Brian Cox in James Bond-inspired reality series

AMAZON has revealed a first look at Scottish actor Brian Cox as The Controller in the first trailer for the series 007: Road To A Million.

The National (Scotland)

Search for Liz Truss actor is on as ex-PM gathers new support

Will Gillian Anderson play Truss in a film?

Evening Standard

‘I’m quite firm with them’: Brian Cox teases role as The Controller in new James Bond reality show

‘007: Road to a Million’ is set to air on Amazon Prime in November

The Independent UK

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‘I came to love David Beckham’: how an Oscar-winning Succession star put Goldenballs’ wild life on screen

He’s most recognisable as the Roy family’s slimy comms chief, but when Leonardo DiCaprio called, Fisher Stevens turned his documentary talents to a footballing legend – and had the time of his life

Fortune

‘Succession’ star Brian Cox slams Rupert Murdoch’s claim that his media empire is committed to ‘freedom’: ‘Freedom for what? Freedom to manipulate?’

Murdoch said his eldest son, who he named his successor last week, was “committed to the cause” of championing free speech.

The Independent UK

Brian Cox jokes Rupert Murdoch has been ‘watching too much Succession’ as son Lachlan takes over

Scottish actor played Murdoch-inspired character of Logan Roy on HBO drama

The Guardian - AU

Brian Cox on Rupert Murdoch’s succession plan: ‘the freedom to manipulate’

Succession actor jokes Murdoch may have watched ‘too much’ of the TV series and criticises claim that global media empire is committed to ‘freedom’

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The Guardian - UK

After Amadeus: Brian Cox as Bach is theatre’s latest orchestral manoeuvre

Oliver Cotton’s The Score, a new drama about Bach’s confrontation with Frederick II, continues a rich tradition of plays about great composers

The Independent UK

James Bond reality show seeking ‘dynamic duo’ contestants for second series

Forthcoming reality series casts Brian Cox as ‘The Controller’

The Guardian - UK

James Bond reality TV show seeks contestants for second season

Casting already under way for Prime Video series 007’s Road to a Million, with first season yet to premiere

Fortune

Striking actor Stephen Fry says his voice was stolen from the Harry Potter audiobooks and replicated by AI

The actor told an audience in London that AI was a “burning issue” for actors.

The Independent UK

Professor Brian Cox has say on ‘alien corpses’ presented to Mexico’s parliament

Celebrity physicist suggests definitive answer could be found ‘within 10 minutes’

The Guardian - UK

‘As a kid, I’d cry every day seeing homeless people’: Paul Dano on money, fatherhood and being shaved by Brian Cox

With the release of his new film Dumb Money, the endlessly versatile actor talks about turning his back on blockbusters, struggling to lie – and exploring his dark side

The Independent UK

Professor Brian Cox has say on ‘alien corpses’ presented to Mexico’s parliament

Celebrity physicist suggests definitive answer could be found ‘within 10 minutes’

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