Tomorrow Never Dies

Was the Irish actor born for the role?

007’s mistresses evolve from 8-bit to awesome

Master of the witty retort and owner of the sharpest tongue in the service. Bond bites back

21 things you didn’t know about the world’s greatest superspy

The Die Another Day crew reveal how they pulled off the movie’s icy car-chase highlight with only a minor prang...

For every elaborate Bond-movie death, there’s an almost-as-painful pay-off line. Don’t believe us? Well, let’s line up 20 of the best...

You’d expect no less from Bond’s 19th outing, The World Is Not Enough. And this time 007’s joined by Robert Carlyle’s pain-impervious super-baddie and Denise Richards as the world’s most improbable nuclear expert...

Fact or science-fiction? Total Film quizzes Science Museum curator David Rooney on the viability – and availability – of some of 007’s handiest gadgets.

Age when cleared for duty: 42