Daily Mail, September 13th, 2004
WHEN Pierce Brosnan announced his days as the screen incarnation of Ian Fleming's suave superspy were numbered, the speculation immediately began as to who would next don the dinner jacket to play Bond... James Bond. Here in Scotland there has never been any doubt about who did it best. Sean Connery, the only Bond to be briefed by Fleming himself, captured the essence of 007 with glorious precision. Now the question is whether Dougray Scott, 38-year-old star of Ever After, Enigma and Mission Impossible 2, can reach the same standard. Mr Scott starts with one clear advantage he comes from th...
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