{"id":163189,"date":"2025-09-27T06:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T06:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/163189\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T06:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T06:04:07","slug":"update-bond-favourite-pulls-out-of-007-race-as-hes-hes-too-old-at-40-london-evening-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/163189\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Bond favourite pulls out of 007 race as he&#039;s he\u2019s \u2018too old\u2019 at 40 &#8211; London Evening Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixgFBVV95cUxNWVIwRXdnSW1mQlFFam1XZUY1NXpGNDNuU2JXMWJIdGszbmdnSGM3cFBQT0dCYTZFdVBMRVZmMVVIaF9BLUowc24wZzZXOFNzWEU1STNhS1pCeGNhRXlTV0w0NTcyRFJZTVVTMUljT19vbnV1ZU1adFBtNi1UM2RjYkN6TlpYVnZWdFg3WXVtUVJMbzVCT0x1VjRKdVhoVk1HMlZhNWhOZHZTU09lX2kxWUxRbHdxa0c0YXNCNnJsYllwcW1pWWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UPDATE: Bond favourite pulls out of 007 race as he&#8217;s he\u2019s \u2018too old\u2019 at 40<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening Standard<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxOU3B5amktQjlrZE5qYzFyMDF4MjhSR01yaUJncHdwWUVhMjFrbld5NXVJazdsYV9mUWxFbkIxYW1WM0t0YjdFOVBRYUhIQTl1eC1GSURRT3RQdXRpX1o1UmF6cFJodTloaWhsbC1EV3d4a2Z0dWVhZEFJM1FDcUl3VURXckdmeGFES2fSAY8BQVVfeXFMUDRkQlNhbjA2MFl3WDRoZmZYTnJRdFB2R1ktRzJIQ05PWW9HRDcwOEZ5c0hJZXhIcmFySUNiQWdHa3JseE1kSE5MNnhVYVk3QmxlTFpQM0VQTmVSU29TSWlSd08tcndmanZTeVdQR19fMDVNYVkxbFozUURTT2xqNnI0MGZNcmx2bXQ0cXZKOEU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">James Norton, 40, rules himself out as &#8216;too old&#8217; to play Bond<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Mirror<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOUU5TWUoxQTRSTVZmYWtmeE5RUFNaVEtwRDJ3dnBRY2VlS2pQRVpLTlpUNkZzSHU4V1NuSS1ORUZnV083LU1BR085U1pHeXlQTXI4MEtXQnhreGxaMHVENlhtaG9CN01aM2VWLTlRdEhOTzJ5b2dyOV9RSnhrZVZsdG41QnRTZnhJYV9pMNIBmwFBVV95cUxNZDE1VnYwd2ZfdVlsOWZ3ekw5bmdkSV9JUnpfUlNBTzdNcURka3IxMndmZWZleklWXy1acmhqLUY1bDdBRGpldUl6NlpqNnluc3VoUVdrZE1DSndfOTU5YjlwUW53UDFkRjRaWFRRdS10bXRKTGFFN2IwR0dvR0ExcDFoLTF5S2ZVWjBIM0k1eE9VVmFDanVyZ1drUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">James Norton reveals why he&#8217;d never accept James Bond role<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;HELLO! Magazine<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMibkFVX3lxTE1PMm1VazE5T0VPNV9CdmR6UlBpZko0bjd5TTdfMW9kTkV4MXY1SW4xZ3Nra0h4Y0ZVVEtQZ3hFNVRMck9nVjhqQ0JWbDhlWEdZTGdTWFNHMXBwV2FtYW9Cb2dnV1ZBWUhPNzR0ckNB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Next James Bond: James Norton makes bold claim about 007 role after emerging as contender<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;GB News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxONWNRaW9OamlKQTNDY0xYaUJjT0RTMXo0ZVVXSFFBdEg3YzlKTUw4X011WHcxN1p4T1pCTWlkek1xMkhNd25LektFQjhlZFNNU01JLV93dnRLUDBTM2M0M1pKOG9hdTZfS0JId1czTVB5WGVuc1pqUFZQSFYzUzU2bGwwSlpWdE9GUGpJOUlDNDBxeHZHMTRXSVZMQdIBoAFBVV95cUxPWVR0dUdFVHQzVV9jVUdPZ0dKLXJvaVpjNUMxUHJyNy1LQ3M2UG04eXJoUTZiWkFtTHdGbVJPLXJ2M05qVV9raTdEMWtYUEkyU1Z3ckhiNEdmRi1VcXgwaENNWWxUM2VyeUhqM0RBX1lodTU0WTR2QmtNQlNwS0U4eHlMajlYLXdnWV9USEtqQ3VtSXlJR1cyQmplUHNsbTRr?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">James Norton, 40, rules himself out of playing James Bond because he thinks he&#8217;s &#8216;too old&#8217; to portray 007<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Daily Mail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Bond favourite pulls out of 007 race as he&#8217;s he\u2019s \u2018too old\u2019 at 40&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening StandardJames Norton,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":163190,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[34853,18896,96,53337,5453,19401,2839,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-163189","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-bond","9":"tag-daniel-craig","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-idris-elba","12":"tag-james-bond","13":"tag-james-norton","14":"tag-movies","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}