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Sam Heughan auditioned for James Bond role but bosses said he wasn't edgy enough

The Dumfries-born actor, who is best known for his role as Jamie Fraser in the historical fantasy series Outlander, was one of the front-runners to play the infamous 007.

Daily Record · Oct 27, 2022

David Tennant says he was almost cast as James Bond over Daniel Craig

Doctor Who legend David Tennant was recently shocked to discover that he was in the running to become the next James Bond after Pierce Brosnan, but Daniel Craig beat him to the post

Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022

How many Bond actors are still alive 60 years after first spy film was released?

It’s been 60 years since James Bond first made an appearance in cinemas. Seven actors have played 007 over the decades, but not all of them are still with us

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

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Latest twist in the saga of who will play the next James Bond … and it’s right on script

As fans celebrate Global James Bond Day to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the first Bond film, Dr No, producers give update on casting.

The New Daily · Oct 4, 2022

James Bond chiefs will decide on villain before picking new star to replace Daniel Craig

Producer Barbara Broccoli, 62, says her team are 'nowhere near' choosing their man, or woman, to replace Daniel Craig, revealing they want someone to commit to at least a decade

Daily Mirror · Oct 1, 2022

James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli recalls ‘distressing’ 2008 meeting with Amy Winehouse

Winehouse was enlisted to write the theme song for ‘Quantum of Solace’

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022

Pierce Brosnan throws shade at No Time to Die: ‘I’m not too sure about the last one’

The Irish-American actor stipulated that he ‘loved’ ‘Skyfall’

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022

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The Broccoli family behind James Bond also claim to be behind the vegetable

‘Imagine your family producing James Bond and that NOT being the most famous thing you guys have done’

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022

James Bond favourite 'ruled out' as role faces 'reinvention' with 10-year commitment

James Bond producers and looking for someone to take on the lead role for at least a decade as they look to 'reinvent' the role, which leaves a long time favourite out of the reckoning

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Daniel Craig looks suave as he channels James Bond at the Pioneer Dinner 2022

No Time To Die actor Daniel Craig looked dapper for his appearance at the Pioneer Dinner 2022 with fellow producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

Who will be the new 007? Latest odds as franchise celebrates James Bond Day

Daniel Craig ended his tenure as James Bond with 2021’s No Time To Die. Now the search is on for the next 007, with the new actor needing to commit a decade of their life to the part

Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022

James Bond producers say they’re looking for a 007 who will commit for ‘10-12’ years

‘It was hard enough getting [Daniel Craig to do it],’ producer said

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Sam Mendes: the next James Bond film should be directed by a woman

The director of Skyfall and Spectre addressed a key behind-the-scenes aspect of the Bond franchise

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022

Skyfall filmmaker Sam Mendes says next James Bond film should be directed by a woman

Oscar-winning filmmaker says it would be ‘wonderful’ to see a woman directing Bond

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

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Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2022

John Boyega claims James Bond will never be played by a person of colour

The Star Wars actor doesn’t see James Bond as a possibility for him in the future

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2022

Bond films’ future secured after MGM and WB agree deal

Starting with Bones and All later this year, the two studios will jointly release MGM films in the US, while Warners will handle international releases

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2022

Idris Elba walks away from James Bond talks despite being frontrunner to replace Daniel Craig

The 49-year-old had long been a favourite to replace Craig, 54, in the film franchise

Daily Mirror · Aug 16, 2022

Idris Elba finally gives James Bond update after being favourite to replace Daniel Craig

Luther star Idris Elba has reportedly 'walked away' from talks to become the next 007 to pursue his own interests, despite being a fan favourite to replace Daniel Craig

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The New Daily · Aug 15, 2022

‘A reinvention of Bond’: The list of potential 007s to play the iconic role has taken a dramatic turn

As the worldwide search continues for the next James Bond, there are strict new mandates for who qualifies to play Britain's top spy.

Daily Mirror · Aug 2, 2022

Jamie Dornan sees surge in bets for next James Bond - but who's still the favourite?

For your eyes only ... the race to be 007 has just taken another dramatic turn. So prepare to be shaken and very much stirred as we take a look at the bookies' favourites to land the most prestigious of roles

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2022

Monty Norman: Composer behind James Bond’s signature music

The eternally popular theme, together with the now-famous shots of the gun barrel and 007 firing back, has accompanied every Bond film since ‘Dr No’

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2022

Miles Teller’s Grandma launches James Bond bid for actor – and Teller admits it could be perfect

“No one wears a tuxedo better than Miles does” said the Top Gun star’s Grandma

Irish Mirror · Jun 30, 2022

Top James Bond producer says "no one is in the running" for the role of the next British spy

A host of Irish stars had been rumoured to be the next 007

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022

Next Bond film will be ‘complete reinvention’ but won’t shoot for ‘at least two years’

Barbara Broccoli has revealed details about the future of the 007 franchise after the departure of Daniel Craig

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022

‘We’re reinventing him’: James Bond producer says next film won’t start shooting for years

Producer said the search for the actor to replace Daniel Craig hasn’t even begun

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