Sean Connery gave Scots writer guided tour of Bahamas in clapped-out Toyota

Great British Bake Off is upon us and just a few nail-biting challenges stand between the final three and the winning trophy. Last week's semi-final saw Scottish contestant Peter Sawkins triumph as he was rewarded with a coveted Paul Hollywood handshake after his outstanding technical bake.

Nicola Sturgeon held talks with Tory minister Michael Gove as well as the leaders of the Welsh and Northern Irish devolved governments on Saturday night, with more discussions scheduled for early this week.The First Minister has previously said she was hopeful a common strategy for the festive season could be agreed upon by all four governments.A Scottish Government spokesman said no agreement has been reached and discussions are continuing - but pointed to a Cabinet Office statement published

Edinburgh Airport named after Sean Connery has been rejected.Fans of the James Bond actor, who died last month at the age of 90, had lobbied airport bosses.Petition organiser Andrew Morton wrote: “Liverpool has John Lennon airport, Belfast has George Best airport and with the death of one of her most famous sons, Edinburgh should have a Sir Sean Connery airport.”But an Edinburgh Airport spokesman said: “If we ever consider renaming the airport, then we would have a wealth of famous and historic

Sean Connery’s last wishes are unveiled, now that the Hollywood legend is being celebrated with a private memorial organized by his wife Micheline Roquebrune.Sean passed away peacefully on October 31 at his home in the Bahamas and now Micheline has revealed his family is bringing “Sean back to Scotland” because “that was his final wish.”However plans for the memorial service are being delayed because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, making travel arrangements a lot more complicated for the

who passed away on October 31, had asked for his ashes to return home following his death, his widow Micheline Roquebrune told the Scottish Mail on Sunday, per Metro.“We are going to bring Sean back to Scotland – that was his final wish,” Roquebrune said. “He wanted his ashes to be scattered in the Bahamas and also in his homeland.”She added: “Whenever it is possible and safe to travel again, then it is the family’s intention to return to Scotland with him.

Sean Connery's ashes will be scattered in his homeland of Scotland. The legendary actors widow Micheline Roquebrune has revealed the James Bond icon's "final wish" was to have part of him taken home.It comes after the actor, 90, died in his sleep surrounded by loved ones in the Bahamas on October 31, reports The Mirror.Now Sean's family plan to hold a memorial service for him near his Scottish home when travel regulations allow it according to Micheline, who was married to him for 40-years.

Sean Connery’s widow, Micheline Roquebrune, is bringing her late husband’s remains back to Scotland.

Sean Connery is going back to Scotland.

Sean Connery was an actor who became a superstar for his portrayal of James Bond in “Dr. No” and six other films in the classic spy series.So iconic was Sean Connery’s portrayal of the famous gentleman spy James Bond that 1960s audiences didn’t always even know the actor by his name.

Sir Sean Connery died today at 90 years old. The Scottish actor, known most for playing James Bond in seven James Bond films, died peacefully in his sleep while in the Bahamas.

Sir Sean Connery's death has sparked an outpouring of tributes from both his home nation of Scotland and tinsel town. Scots have been reminiscing about their own memories of the acting legend, who passed away aged 90 on Saturday.

Rangers dressing room.The Ibrox hero revealed an old answering machine message in which he impersonated 007 came back to haunt him before an Old Firm derby.McCoist was left speechless when Connery entered the Celtic Park dressing room to give the striker a dressing down over the impression.The legendary Scots actor passed away aged 90 at the weekend and the news prompted McCoist to recount the hilarious encounter on his official Instagram."I used to, back in the day of answering machines, I did

Daniel Craig is leading tributes to late James Bond star Sean Connery following the Scottish actor’s death at 90.The current 007 has released a statement, calling Connery “one of the true greats of cinema”.“Sir Sean Connery will be remembered as Bond and so much more,” Craig writes. “He defined an era and a style.

Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, and tributes from the entertainment world have poured in for the man renowned for his portrayal of James Bond.Sir Sean, whose family said he died peacefully in his sleep in the Bahamas following a long illness, was the first to bring the 007 character to the big screen.He went on to appear in seven of the Bond blockbusters from 1962 to 1983, and his name became synonymous with the spy role.Sir Sean, who was born in Edinburgh, enjoyed an esteemed acting

Sean Connery had nothing to do with Donald Trump gaining permission to build a golf course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, despite the U.S. leader’s claims.