The Movie Quiz: Who has never been in a James Bond film?
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James Bond
New crime fiction: Q stars in a genteel 007 spin-off; Jack Reacher returns
Reviewed: Quantum of Menace; Hello, Transcriber; The Token; The Fourth Door; and Exit Strategy
The Movie Quiz: Who was the last character to speak in a James Bond film?
Plus: Which beer were they drinking at the end of Ice Cold in Alex?
Pierce Brosnan says he could ‘entertain’ returning to James Bond as retired agent
Pierce Brosnan, who played James Bond in four films, says he is now enjoying playing older characters
The Death of Reilly - Frank McNally on the demise of ‘Reilly, Ace of Spies’ 100 years ago
Russian-born intelligence agent who called himself Sidney Reilly, and inspired James Bond, made use of several Irish cover identities
Is there life in The Witcher after Henry Cavill’s exit?
Showrunner Lauren Hissrich believes, as with James Bond, the character Geralt is bigger than any one actor portraying him. Can Liam Hemsworth avoid becoming the franchise’s George Lazenby?
Dr No Gun: Is this what they mean by woke gone mad?
Prime Video took James Bond’s pistol out of the hands of Daniel Craig, Pierce Brosnan and Sean Connery
Slow Horses, the very British hit about misfit spies, is back and its budget is showing
The BBC passed on the show, according to Apple TV’s Europe boss. It was a mistake worthy of Slough House
Slow Horses review: Dour, dumpy and depressed, is this the broken Britain of spy dramas?
Television: It says a lot about Britain that it’s now represented by wisecracking underdogs rather than a mercurial womaniser such as James Bond
James Norton on perfecting a Dublin accent for House of Guinness: ‘I knew if I didn’t work hard, I’d be really exposed’
The British actor learned a lot about social, religious and political upheaval in 19th-century Ireland while working on Steven Knight’s new Netflix show
Wine in the movies: ‘If anyone orders merlot, I’m leaving’
How to Drink Better: Featuring a wine in a film can have consequences flowing well beyond the screen
Slow Horses returns: ‘Readers know by now I’m capable of killing off whoever is in danger,’ says creator Mick Herron
Mick Herron knows every character he jettisons spells the end for an actor too. That’s life, he says, as the Apple TV+ series returns and a new Slough House novel arrives
The Movie Quiz: On which streaming service will you see the next Bond film?
Plus: Who has not been the title character in a Stephen King adaptation?
Pierce Brosnan interview: ‘John Huston said I was too handsome. It can get in the way’
The Irish actor, star of The Thursday Murder Club, on losing a John Huston role because of his face, the James Bond years and the state of the US
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