Fantastic mr cox

He’s back in the spotlight in his 007 spin-off series — but who would he like to see as the next Bond?

Brian Cox isn’t short of a few quid. Decades of performing for stage, TV and film, including Hollywood hits Braveheart, The Bourne Supremacy, X-Men 2 and, not least, as the tyrannical Logan Roy in HBO

Watch a preview of 007: Road to a Million — followed by a Q&A with Brian Cox

For years, Tom Cullen has charmed audiences while flying under the radar. Now, with a string of leading roles, Britain’s best-kept secret is finally commanding the spotlight, says Christobel Hastings

Years of struggling to break through made actor and comedian Rob Brydon reluctant to take risks – but, at 60, the TV veteran is flying high

Wednesday, Thursday 9.00pm ITV1