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Ray Winstone throws his hat in the ring for Bond as he slams the idea of casting a non-British 007 after the franchise's shock Amazon deal
Ray Winstone has put his name forward for James Bond, after the shock news that Amazon have taken over the 007 movie franchise.
Insisting he can step up to ensure the spy remains British, the movie hardman, who is about to start shooting series two of Netflix hit The Gentlemen, told talkSPORT: 'I'd like to play Bond. The Welsh-born actor, whose recent credits include playing Princess Margaret's ex-lover Peter Townsend in drama series The Crown, has now spoken out about the Amazon agreement which has upset Bond aficionados. Producer Barbara Broccoli, 64, controlled the Bond movies for 30 years after taking over from her father - Dalton has paid tribute to her as 'one of the best women in the whole world'
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