Miriam Margolyes joins new James Bond cast in ‘gender-swapped’ role

Sources

Coverage

Limited spectrum

Sentiment

0.00

◀ Left 0%Centre 50%Right 50% ▶

How we rate bias →

This story is currently only covered by 2 sources from a limited part of the political spectrum. NewsDeck will update this page automatically if other outlets pick up the story.

shopping_bagUK Politics & Current Affairs Books

Go deeper than the headlines with books from journalists and historians covering British politics.

Browse books on Amazonarrow_forward

NewsDeck Poll

Do you think this story is being covered fairly across the political spectrum?

Loading…

Left

(0)

No coverage from this perspective yet

Centre

(1)

Metro

Miriam Margolyes joins new James Bond cast in ‘gender-swapped’ role

'I do enjoy playing nasty people!'

23 Sept, 18:40

Right

(1)

GB News

Miriam Margolyes lands gender-swapped James Bond role weeks after ITV racism row

Miriam Margolyes has been confirmed as the latest addition to the Young Bond: SilverFin audio drama, taking on a gender-swapped version of the character Cleek MacSawney, originally written as male in Charlie Higson's novel. The 85-year-old, renowned for her portrayal of Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films, will play what has been described as "a violent henchperson on the Scottish estate of villain Lord Helleb…