James Bond trumpet player dies aged 68
Derek Watkins, the British trumpet player who played on every James Bond film soundtrack, has died aged 68, his close friend said today.
Adele wins the Oscar for Best Original Song
Adele has picked up the Best Original Song Oscar for the James Bond theme Skyfall, which she co-wrote with Paul Epworth.
Skyfall becomes box office hit of year in record time
Less than a fortnight after its release, the latest instalment in the James Bond franchise Skyfall has become the box office hit of the year
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James Bond's Skyfall trailer released
The trailer for the upcoming James Bond film, Skyfall, starring Daniel Craig as 007, Javier Bardem and Ralph Fiennes, has been released.
New Bond director had doubts over Craig as 007
Sam Mendes, the director of Skyfall, said he was initially unsure about the casting of Daniel Craig as James Bond but admits he was wrong.
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