{"id":68996,"date":"2023-10-23T23:35:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T23:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/?p=68996"},"modified":"2023-10-23T23:35:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T23:35:13","slug":"brian-cox-warns-dont-muck-around-as-he-slams-woke-bid-to-change-james-bond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/likecelebwn.com\/celebrities\/brian-cox-warns-dont-muck-around-as-he-slams-woke-bid-to-change-james-bond\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian Cox warns dont muck around as he slams woke bid to change James Bond"},"content":{"rendered":"
Succession star Brian Cox has said that James Bond shouldn’t be changed or mucked around with, despite the older films from the franchise now facing accusations of not being politically correct enough.<\/p>\n
The 77-year-old, who is starring in a Bond-themed reality show called 007: Road to a Million, has shared his thoughts on the iconic Bond series.<\/p>\n
While speaking about swapping television-series Succession for theatre, the actor told RadioTimes\u00a0when quizzed on woke critiques of Bond films: “People have disclaimers now on some older programming which is fine, but at the same time, it’s a wonderful tradition that we try to carry on.<\/p>\n
“We don’t muck around with Shakespeare, we shouldn’t muck around with James Bond.”<\/p>\n
Brian has been given the role of ‘The Controller’ in the series, the enigmatic character who controls the fate of the contestants on 007: Road to a Million.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> Brian Cox backs ambitious plan to find dementia cure<\/strong><\/p>\n The new action-packed reality show will see contestants competing in two teams across the world, in order to win a prize of up to \u00a31 million.<\/p>\n Bond lovers will be excited to tune into this new show, as it will be filmed in iconic Bond locations, such as the Scottish Highlands, Venice, and Jamaica.<\/p>\n Speaking about his new role, Brian told the publication: “Now I can finally say I’ve been in a Bond production!<\/p>\n “I always thought I’d be a very good villain but nobody’s ever offered.\u00a0<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> <\/p>\n
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