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The Latest Breaking News from Jack Lowden

Gary Oldman backs co-actor as he claims new James Bond has been cast

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The Independent UK · Sep 7

Gary Oldman claims James Bond is now cast: ‘They have picked him’

Actor speculated that the announcement is coming ‘soon’

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Bond franchise actor hopes for role in new film: ‘I’m sure they’ll hold on to some continuity’

Actor said he’d reprise role if asked

The Independent UK · Sep 6

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Bridgerton star Simone Ashley eyes Bond girl role in 007 franchise

The iconic spy series is currently searching for its next stars

Evening Standard · Sep 3

Simone Ashley wants to play a Bond Girl

Simone Ashley would jump at the chance to play a Bond Girl.

BANG Premier · Sep 3

New James Bond Shock: 'Heartstopper' Star Jack Barton Reportedly Leads 007 Shortlist Ahead of A-Listers

Jack Barton, known for 'Heartstopper', is reportedly the surprise frontrunner to replace Daniel Craig as James Bond, ahead of more established actors in the casting process.

International Business Times UK · Sep 1

Callum Turner and Jacob Elordi are top Bond contenders. Their flop movies might hurt their chances

COMMENT: Screen tests are reportedly being held in early September for the men competing to be the new 007. So it’s not especially helpful that two of the buzziest contenders for the role are headlining expensive, poorly reviewed bombs on the same weekend, writes Adam White

The Independent UK · Aug 28

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Barton… Jack Barton: Could this unknown British actor be the next James Bond?

Relative unknown Jack Barton is reportedly emerging as the surprise frontrunner to become the next James Bond, ahead of further screen tests expected in September.

Euronews · Aug 28

Who Is the Next James Bond? 6 Actors Shortlisted for the Iconic Role To Screen-Test in September

Amazon MGM Studios has shortlisted six actors for the iconic James Bond role, including Jack Barton and Paul Mescal. Denis Villeneuve is set to direct the new film.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

Meet the new James Bond villain? Saoirse Ronan is 'dead serious' about wanting to play a 007 baddie

This is not the first time that Oscar-nominated Irish actress Saoirse Ronan has expressed a desire to play a Bond villain... But with her recent comments and her husband currently rumoured to be the frontrunner for the next 007, we need this casting to happen now more than ever.

Euronews · Aug 25

New Bond couple? How Saoirse Ronan and Jack Lowden could make 007 history

Scottish actor Lowden is said to be being ‘strongly considered’ for the role of James Bond

Evening Standard · Aug 25

Saoirse Ronan says she's "dead serious" about playing a Bond villain as rumors about Jack Lowden's 007 casting swirl

Could the married couple reunite on screen?

Total Film · Aug 25

Saoirse Ronan reveals she wants Bond role as husband becomes 007 frontrunner: ‘I’m dead serious’

‘There’s something interesting in that dramatically,’ says ‘Little Women’ star

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Bond contender rules himself out of 007 competition: ‘I’m definitely too old’

Fans had previously wanted to see this particular action star behind the wheel of 007’s Aston Martin

The Independent UK · Aug 20

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The Independent UK · Aug 20

Callum Turner addresses ‘loaded’ questions about his potential future as James Bond

Actor was pressed about the ramped-up rumours in a new interview

T3 · Aug 19

The Slow Horses Season 6 trailer just made me do an actual, out-loud gasp

We're getting some big, big story beats

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Slow Horses set for a thrilling season six as first trailer confirms character returns from the dead

Finally, viewers will get some closure on a season one loose end

The Independent UK · Aug 18

A Black James Bond? BBC drama star says 007 ‘should stay as he is’

‘Two Weeks in August’ star Nicholas Pinnock called on studios to back rival projects starring actors of non-European descent

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The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

Scots actor now favourite to become next James Bond

THE decades-long wait for the first Scottish James Bond since Sean Connery could soon be over, with one Scots actor surging into the lead in the…

Euronews · Aug 12

Jack Lowden for James Bond: Did British TV presenter and author Richard Osman leak identity of the new 007?

Speaking on his podcast, Richard Osman claimed to have insider knowledge that suggests a certain Scottish actor could be next in line to play James Bond...

International Business Times UK · Aug 12

Richard Osman Claims He Knows the Next James Bond: Meet the Scottish Favourite for 007

Richard Osman suggests Jack Lowden is a strong contender for the next James Bond, as Amazon MGM Studios searches for Daniel Craig's successor.

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Richard Osman names actor he has heard is going to be the next Bond

Jacob Elordi and Callum Turner were previously thought to be the frontrunners

The Independent UK · Jul 14

The name’s Barton… Jack Barton: 12 actually realistic James Bond contenders

Forget Jacob Elordi, we’ve collated some of the most under-the-radar but arguably more likely young actors who could very well be the new super-spy – including an unknown British newcomer who’s suddenly entered the 007 conversation

BANG Premier · Jul 9

Jonathan Pryce wants different roles for older actors

Jonathan Pryce has called for more roles for older actors that don't centre around death or health issues.

The Independent UK · May 19

Voices: ‘James Bond should be at least 45’: Readers name their next 007 as casting speculation grows

YOUR VIEWS: The search for the next James Bond officially stepped up last week, with the usual suspects – including Callum Turner and Jacob Elordi – emerging as early favourites to replace Daniel Craig. But Independent readers are deeply divided over who should inherit the iconic 007 role

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