Lo and behold: movement on the James Bond front! The rumour mill surrounding who will replace Daniel Craig as 007 has been rumbling since even before the actor handed in his keys to the Aston Martin DB5, having first signalled at a changing of guards way back in 2015 when Idris Elba seemed to be a sure thing. In the next decade, everyone from Bridgerton’s Regé-Jean Page to Spider Man himself Tom Holland has featured on the bookies’ favourites list. It seems the only prerequisite for being the next superspy is having your own IMDb page.
Now, finally, some real, bonafide news: Nina Gold – one of the most revered casting agents in Britain, whose star-finding abilities helped shape the ensembles of Game of Thrones, The Crown, Slow Horses, Baby Reindeer and the most recent Star Wars trilogy – will work with producers and director Denis Villeneuve to find their man.
