Evening Standard - London, February 10th, 2005
007's makers have finally announced that Casino Royale will be the secret agent's next screen outing. All they need now is a new star ... THE bets are off, Mr Bond. Casino Royale will be the next big-screen outing for 007. And thanks to a flurry of wagers on Dougray Scott - a fridge salesman's son who played the villain in Mission: Impossible 2 - bookmaker William Hill is now refusing further gambles on the identity of the man most likely to inherit Pierce Brosnan's neatly ironed dickie. William Hill can't say whether the sudden splurge of bets were made by individuals with insider knowledg...
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