James Bond and As Time Goes By star Geoffrey Palmer dies aged 93

Celebrity Big Brother stay Heavy D, real name Colin Newell, has sadly died at the age of 43.The TV star, who is best known for appearing on the 18th series of Celebrity Big Brother in August 2016 alongside the likes of Marnie Simpson and Lewis Bloor, passed away last week according to reports. According to The Mirror, his friend His pal Nick Nevern tweeted: "I’m very shocked & saddened to hear of the passing of my friend @HeavyHeavyd.

It feels like we’ve been talking about who might become the next James Bond for years now. Partially, that’s because Daniel Craig made it very clear that he was done with the franchise after the upcoming film, “No Time to Die.” And then there’s the fact that “No Time to Die” has been delayed numerous times.

Gordon Ramsay has led the tributes to MasterChef Junior contestant Ben Watkins, who has died aged 14.Weeks after sending the aspiring chef a video wishing him well, Ramsay remembered him as “an incredibly talented home cook and even stronger young man”.Watkins appeared in season six of the US competition in 2018.

No Time To Die.And like most British actors in the 25 to 35 age range, the Star Wars actor has been asked whether he'd be keen on the part.Speaking to MTV, he said: “Hey listen, [with] Steve McQueen directing, let’s do this. We could show them something different.“We’ll still bring that sophistication – you know, James Bond has to be James Bond.

John Boyega is the latest celebrity to throw his hat in the ring to be the next James Bond.With Daniel Craig’s final outing as 007 scheduled for release in April next year, stars are lining up to be the next actor to assume the iconic role.During an interview with MTV News, the actor opened up about what he could bring to the table as the legendary spy.When asked whether the part was something that Boyega saw for himself in the future, he replied: “Hey listen, [with] Steve McQueen directing,

James Bond.It comes after the Star Wars actor was touted to take over the role from Daniel Craig by Small Axe co-star Letitia Wright in a new interview.Asked whether Boyega or her Black Panther co-star Daniel Kaluuya would make a better 007, Wright told MTV News: “I say Boyega because I know he would love it, you know?“Daniel is the ‘do the work and stay behind.’ You know, he likes to stay low key. So that’s too much.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.As Time Goes By actor Geoffrey Palmer has died aged 93.His agent confirmed that the popular TV and film star died peacefully at home.Geoffrey starred in a raft of hit sitcoms during his decade-spanning career, but is perhaps best known for his role in the much-loved BBC programme As Time Goes By with Judi Dench.The gently comedy, about two former lovers who meet later in life after marry, ran on the channel

Outlander, has previously been linked with the hugely coveted role. During his recent interview with Australia’s Daily Telegraph, Heughan was asked whether or not he would want to replace Daniel Craig as 007, and he unsurprisingly responded with, "Obviously, yes - it would be a big yes.”“Of course, any actor would want it.

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and As Time Goes By, has died at the age of 93. He died peacefully at home, according to his agent.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorGeoffrey Palmer, the prolific British film and TV actor, has died at the age of 93.His death was confirmed by the BBC, which was home to As Time Goes By, the comedy in which he starred alongside Judi Dench.

No Time To Die will mark Daniel Craig's last outing as the revered British spy and fans can't wait for the 52-year-old actor's one last hurrah. Moreover, Bond 25 also makes history with the unveiling of Lashana Lynch's character Nomi as the first woman and POC actor to play 007.

Lashana Lynch, who was previously rumored to take over Daniel Craig’s role as James Bond in the 2021 film “No Time to Die,” has seemingly confirmed the news -- and is opening up about the “abuse” she says she has endured since being cast as the first Black female 007.

pic.twitter.com/tt7Be8ESzCShe had television roles in Amen, Wiseguy, Days of Our Lives, and General Hospital.Fans paid tribute to the star. Adam Riches wrote: “RIP Elsa Raven.