The actor Tom Hardy has confirmed interest in playing James Bond – by refusing to discuss the matter.
Along with Hardy, Tom Hiddleston, Idris Elba, Jamie Bell and Tom Hughes have been mooted.
Speaking to the Daily Beast, Hardy was keen to express enthusiasm at the interviewer’s suggestion Inception director Christopher Nolan take over the franchise.
Hardy continued: “But Chris Nolan, what a fantastic director for a Bond movie.