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Riz Ahmed’s hilarious Bond comedy Bait shows why playing 007 can be a poisoned chalice

COMMENT: In ‘Bait’, Oscar winner Ahmed plays a British Asian actor whose life is upended when he auditions to play James Bond. Beyond the spy franchise hook, the show has sharp gags and a deeper point to make, writes Kevin E G Perry

The Independent UK

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James’s co-star Gugu Mbatha-Raw on who should play next James Bond

Gugu Mbatha-Raw has given her verdict on who should play the next James Bond, with her Fuze co-stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Theo James hotly tipped as favourites to play 007.

The Independent UK

172-year-old Guernsey windmill for sale for £2.95m - with planning permission to turn it into a bold new home

The property has planning permission for conversion into a six-storey, four-bedroom home with a rooftop viewing deck, underground extension, terrace, garage and walkways around the quarry

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'Bait' review: Prime Video's new show is a 'gripping, twisting rollercoaster ride' that you'll want to binge-watch in one sitting

Riz Ahmed's new Prime Video show "Bait" has arrived — here's why the Oscar-winning actor's six-part dramedy belongs on your watchlist.

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I lost every good acting job to Riz Ahmed – annoyingly, his James Bond comedy is a jaw-dropping hoot

Ahmed superbly tackles race and identity in his hilarious new show Bait, proving the British-Asian actor truly is the best of this country. I’m happy for him, I swear!

The Guardian - UK

Amazon's new James Bond movie is "moving along quite nicely," says screenwriter

Denis Villeneuve is set to direct from Steven Knight's screenplay

Total Film

Rege-Jean Page declares 'rom-coms aren't dead'

Former Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page has insisted rom-coms aren't "dead" - declaring it was a "joy" to appear in You, Me and Tuscany opposite Halle Bailey.

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‘The dream is to be a standup, but everyone who knows me says: Please don’t’ – Riz Ahmed on chaos, comedy, and defying categorisation

His multi-hyphenate career has made him one of Britain’s most versatile recognisable stars – but hasn’t stopped him facing some seriously awkward moments…

The Guardian - UK

Legendary Bond girl Ursula Andress ‘devastated’ over £17million 'fraud' loss

The actress has claimed that her late asset manager stole millions of her fortune, leaving her anxious and unable to sleep

Evening Standard

10 Photos of Ursula Andress: Bond Girl Icon 'Devastated' After Losing £16 million Fortune

Iconic Bond girl Ursula Andress reveals her devastation after losing her £16 million fortune due to alleged mismanagement by her late asset manager.

International Business Times UK

One to Watch: Aasiya Shah on starring in Riz Ahmed's Bait

Aasiya Shah is heading for big things following the professionally and personally transformative experience of working on the new series Bait

Evening Standard

The Pitt to Bait: the seven best shows to stream this week

British viewers can at last dive into the smash-hit US medical drama led by ER’s Noah Wyle, while Riz Ahmed is a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime – becoming the next James Bond

The Guardian - UK

Are scientists now more important than star riders? Inside pro cycling's race for scientific innovation

As pro cycling gets faster and its biggest teams get richer, more and more focus is being put on the technological arms race going on inside the peloton. Cyclingnews takes an inside look at the sport's new frontier

Cycling News

Len Deighton, spy novelist and author of The Ipcress File, dies aged 97

British writer brought wit, realism and class consciousness to cold war espionage fiction, reshaping the genre in the 1960s

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Len Deighton obituary

Writer whose ‘anti-Bond’ hero in his 1962 novel The Ipcress File had a seismic impact on spy fiction

The Independent UK

Barry Keoghan makes honest admission about James Bond role

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Barry Keoghan opens up on James Bond role following speculation: ‘It carries a lot of weight and pressure’

The Irish actor doesn’t believe he ‘fits the criteria’ to play the world famous spy

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Saltburn star Barry Keoghan reveals whether or not he's suited to playing James Bond

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man star Barry Keoghan doesn't think he "fits the criteria" to play James Bond in the next 007 movie, but he would be up for portraying a villain in the film franchise.

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Barry Keoghan says he does not think he ‘fits the criteria’ to be James Bond

The comment comes as speculation stirs over who will fill in the shoes of 007 in the next Bond film.

The Guardian - UK

Hit Netflix series has Germany’s spy agency dreaming of a less gaffe-prone future

Unfamiliar’s fictitious portrayal of hapless, rules-bound BND comes amid real-world calls to roll back postwar restraint

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Henry Cavill on playing James Bond: 'I'd probably be considered a bit old to start now'

Henry Cavill is a fan-favourite to replace Daniel Craig in the upcoming 007 film, but Henry thinks he would "probably be considered a bit old" to play the iconic British spy.

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David Dastmalchian was daunted by M. Bison role in Street Fighter

David Dastmalchian has revealed that he found it "terrifying" playing the role of antagonist M. Bison in the new Street Fighter film.

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After weeks spent locked into Hitman's frustratingly good Freelancer mode, I realize that there's one vital thing 007 First Light needs to learn from Agent 47

Now Playing | Hitman's Freelancer mode is the greatest roguelike I've played in the last 10 years

Evening Standard

Roger Moore's Belgravia pad on the market for £5.75 million

Roger Moore is believed to have lived at the apartment in the early 1960s

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“He Is Hurting”: Cillian Murphy’s Appearance Ignites Heated Debate Over How He’s Aged

The Irish actor first starred as Tommy Shelby in 'Peaky Blinders' in 2013. More than a decade later, some fans are surprised that he doesn’t look the same.

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