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5 Feb 2008
New Bond girl Olga Kurylenko wants to strip off in the new 007 adventure. The Ukrainian model has no problem going nude and would have no hesitation in baring all opposite Daniel Craig in upcoming film 'Quantum of Solace'. She said: "I've never…
13 Jun 2008
Leona Lewis is set to record the new James Bond theme. The British singer is favourite to replace troubled singer Amy Winehouse in lending her vocals to the 22nd spy adventure, 'Quantum of Solace'. Bond bosses believe Leona is the ideal candidate…
7 Aug 2008
It’s strange, considering how conservative a character James Bond is, that his presentation and marketing seems to fall so readily in step with the times. From Sean Connery throughout the smooth, swinging 60s, to the more cartoonishly lurid 70s and…
3 Sep 2008
James Bond is to swap vodka Martinis for a new 'Zero Zero Seven' brand of Coca-Cola. The drinks giant has teamed up with the makers of the latest Bond film 'Quantum of Solace' to launch the special version of their Coke Zero drink - named after the…
18 Aug 2008
Commemorating Ian Fleming's birth in 1908 and charting the role of artists and designers in creating and defining the Bond look.
21 Jul 2008
James Bond star Daniel Craig wears stacked heels in new movie 'Quantum of Solace'. Daniel's co-star Gemma Arterton, 22, has revealed the star needed a little extra height for certain scenes. Gemma, who stands 5ft 7in tall, said: "Daniel is 5ft…
27 Jul 2008
Bond girl Gemma Arterton was "in a daze" when she filmed her sex scene with Daniel Craig. The British actress - who plays Agent Fields in new 007 movie 'Quantum of Solace' - found it surreal to get hot and steamy with the hunky star, who plays the…
22 Jul 2008
A true icon of the 60s and 70s, Britt Ekland has lived a life of glamour and glory. She tells Liz Joseph why she’s telling the Fringe her story and how she keeps from feeling her age.
14 Jul 2008
Gary Oldman wants to star in a James Bond spin-off. The 50-year-old actor - who can soon be seen in new Batman movie 'The Dark Knight' - would love to see a film based entirely on 007's gadget expert friend Q. Oldman said: "I wouldn't want to be a…
8 May 2008
It’s quite fitting that on the seat next to Mathieu Amalric is his motorbike helmet. Having dashed across London from Pinewood Studios, where he is currently shooting the new James Bond film Quantum of Solace, the French actor knows that come the autumn…
2 Nov 2007
Critics who poured scorn on the idea that Daniel Craig could enjoy the odd vodka martini as a tuxedo-clad 007 should look away now – as the British actor has signed up for four more films. Craig, who was well received as a dark and brooding James…
As Sean Connery returns to Edinburgh for a date in Charlotte Square Gardens, author Ewan Morrison recalls growing up in the ultimate 007’s shadow and wallowing in those iconic one-liners
With a new Bond movie on the way in the creator’s centenary year, 007 fever is rising. David Pollock flicks through an exhibition celebrating the cover designs of Ian Fleming’s pulp novels With Daniel Craig now installed as an updated, reinvigorated…
17 Apr 2008
Daniel Craig had a lorry load of fake tan and moisturiser delivered to the set of the new James Bond movie. The 40-year-old actor is determined to look his best when he reprises his role as the suave British spy in 'Quantum of Solace' so has stocked…
15 Apr 2008
Amy Winehouse has begun collaboration on the theme song for the new James Bond film with producer Mark Ronson in Oxfordshire. The high profile musician, who has battled against narcotic addiction, is set to swap rehab for a certain type of martini…
4 Apr 2008
Daniel Craig has vowed to keep playing James Bond until he is an old man. The 40-year-old actor - who will reprise his role as 007 in the upcoming 'Quantum of Solace' - wants to continue to portray the iconic secret agent until his body gives…
17 Jan 2008
Details of 007 creator Ian Fleming’s centenary year celebrations have been announced. As part of the festivities, acclaimed Birdsong writer, Sebastian Faulks, has written new James Bond tome, Devil May Care, due for publication this Spring. Penguin will…
15 Nov 2007
‘No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees/No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds!’ That’s how English poet and humourist Thomas Hood chose to describe the month of November. There is some of Hood’s cheeky sense of observation in John Waters: This…
1 Oct 2007
The actress who played Miss Moneypenny in 14 James Bond movies, Lois Maxwell, has died aged 80. Maxwell played the role from the first 007 movie outing - alongside Sir Sean Connery in Dr No - until 1985’s A View To A Kill with Sir Roger Moore. As…
13 Nov 2006
ACTION/ADVENTURE/THRILLER This second adaptation (following the 1967 spoof) of Ian Fleming’s first 007 novel is pitched as a prequel to the 20 films that came before it. It begins with James Bond becoming a ‘double 0’ licensed to kill agent and…
‘How many actors have played James Bond on screen?’ goes the old chestnut of a pub quiz question. Barry Nelson was first to play him, on US TV in 1954, and Bob Holness played him in a radio adaptation two years later. Then Connery, Moore, Lazenby…
12 Aug 2008
Amy Winehouse is planning to release the song James Bond bosses rejected. Amy - who worked on the track with super producer Mark Ronson - is keen to show her effort is better than Alicia Keys and Jack White's collaboration, which was eventually…
4 Aug 2008
It's been a big year for Bond. Celebrations for the 100th anniversary of 007's creator Ian Fleming have included everything from centenary stamps to a new novel by Sebastian Faulks. But what everyone's really waiting for is the next Bond film, Quantum…
30 Jul 2008
Alicia Keys and Jack White have recorded the theme song for the new James Bond movie. The 'No One' singer and The White Stripes frontman have joined forces on 'Another Way to Die', which will appear on the soundtrack of 'Quantum of Solace', making…
12 Jul 2008
Alicia Keys is set to sing the theme tune for the new Bond movie. The 'No One' singer is reportedly in final negotiations to lend her voice to the title track of the new movie, 'Quantum of Solace', which will see Daniel Craig reprising his as the…
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