63 h. ago James Bond: Idris Elba sends fans wild as he teases he's taking over as 007

‘The Bond we want,’ one fan wrote, ‘We’re all waiting’

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9 d. ago ‘The antithesis to Nazi ideology’: how Pippi Longstocking was born to stand up to Hitler

A new documentary explores how Astrid Lindgren’s beloved children’s books about the pigtailed free spirit were written in response to the darkest days of the second world warShe’s the mischievous little red-haired Swedish girl with the pigtails. Since 1945, this waif with no mother or father has rarely been out of the bestseller lists and continues to inspire musicals and movies. Heyday Films, the outfit behind Paddington and James Bond, is now developing an English-language adaptation of her stories.What isn’t generally known outside her native Sweden are the circumstances in which author Astrid Lindgren created Pippi during the darkest period of the second world war, under the shadow of Hitler and Stalin. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Every James Bond star in the Knives Out trilogy as fans 'uncover' link

Netflix viewers have spotted a surprising James Bond link running through all three Knives Out films - and it's not Daniel Craig

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1 week ago Knives Out fans ‘work out’ surprising James Bond Easter Egg in Netflix trilogy

Netflix viewers have just uncovered a surprising link between the Knives Out thriller series and Daniel Craig's famous James Bond franchise.

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1 week ago Pierce Brosnan's 6ft 4 son eclipses James Bond star during London outing

Pierce Brosnan's 6ft 4 son eclipses James Bond star during London outing  HELLO! Magazine

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1 week ago Iconic rock star lands new role as 'magnetic' James Bond villain

007: First Light is a blockbuster new video game on the Xbox and PS5 and it's all-star cast just landed an iconic new pirate king villain in music hitmaker Lenny Kravitz

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1 week ago Idris Elba announces shock plan to retire from acting and focus on different career

Despite rumours that he is the next James Bond and years of Hollywood success, Idris Elba has revealed surprise plans for retirement from acting to focus on another career

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2 w. ago Spy chiefs set fiendish festive quiz for all budding Bonds... but can YOU crack the cryptic code in their Christmas card?

For James Bond, it would be child's play. But do you have what it takes to crack the code in GCHQ's fiendish Christmas card puzzle?

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2 w. ago Dame Judi Dench's tranquil life in 'Beverly Hills' of Britain where homes average £827k

Dame Judi Dench, 91, lives quietly in a historic farmhouse in Surrey, where the James Bond star enjoys privacy in one of Britain's most sought-after areas

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2 w. ago GCHQ sets fiendish festive quiz for all budding Bonds... but can YOU crack the cryptic code in their Christmas card?

For James Bond, it would be child's play. But do you have what it takes to crack the code in GCHQ's fiendish Christmas card puzzle?

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2 w. ago Daniel Craig says he’s ‘working harder’ now that Bond is over

Star says he’s now pursuing ‘really interesting, different stuff’resulting in more job satisfaction

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2 w. ago Daniel Craig reveals how James Bond franchise affected which roles he took

The Knives Out star played 007 in five films from Casino Royale in 2006 to No Time To Die in 2021.

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2 w. ago Kevin Sinfield plotting next charity drive 24 hours after finishing fundraiser

Just one day after finishing his latest charity drive, where he took on seven ultra-marathons in a week, Kevin Sinfield is already planning his next big fundraising challenge

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2 w. ago Prince William calls out Martin Keown after being 'upset' by Aston Villa vs Arsenal comment

Martin Keown joked about upsetting royalty after Prince William questioned his Player of the Match choice following Aston Villa's 2-1 win over Arsenal

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2 w. ago Ian Botham admits he nearly 'became James Bond' at height of cricketing career

'Beefy' Botham had an illustrious career in sport during the 1980s, but at the pinnacle of his talent on the ground — he revealed he nearly left it all behind for Hollywood

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2 w. ago Patient police say they have recovered Fabergé pendant from man accused of swallowing it

Six days after alleged incident, evidence emerges without requiring medical intervention, New Zealand police sayPolice say they have recovered a Fabergé egg pendant from a man accused of swallowing the item in a jewellery story.New Zealand police have spent six days monitoring every bowel movement of the suspect, a spokesperson said, and the NZ$33,000 ($19,000) James Bond Octopussy pendant was recovered from his gastrointestinal tract on Thursday night by natural means, without requiring medical intervention. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'Oasis to record the next Bond theme' after Noel Gallagher hit out at 'the greatest British agent of all time being soundtracked by a bunch of Americans'

Oasis have reportedly been lined up to record the next James Bond theme tune.

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3 w. ago Harry Kane channels his inner James Bond using his very own secret weapon

England star Harry Kane has shown he's the man with the golden boots - and Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel will be hoping the striker can create more heroic scenes at next year's World Cup

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3 w. ago Thief swallows James Bond inspired Faberge egg as cops wait for him to poop it out

The cops are having to watch the man around the clock to see what nature produces after he was accused of gobbling the limited edition gem encrusted pendant

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3 w. ago Wrecked James Bond car now worth £1m after years of painstaking restoration

Iconic vehicle cost just £900 when owner purchased it in 1973

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