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Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre.

The first photos of Mads Mikkelsen in character as Le Chiffre in Casino Royale - now filming in Prague.

Following in the footsteps of Peter Lorre (who played Le Chiffre in the 1954 live US TV version of Casino Royale), and Orson Welles who took on the role in the 1967 spoof film version, Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen now stars as the villain from Ian Fleming's first novel opposite Daniel Craig in his debut as James Bond in Casino Royale.

Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre in Casino Royale

	26 March 2006
	Jonathan Ross goes behind-the-scenes of Casino Royale in Film 2006

Daniel Craig as James Bond 007 in Casino Royale

UK TV NEWS: Daniel Craig, Michael G Wilson and Martin Campbell interviewed on BBC1 in a report from the Casino Royale Bahamas shoot in Film 2006.

Monday 27 March BBC1 11:35pm.
(Repeated Saturday 1st April BBC2 1.05pm)

	14 March 2006
	A special report from the set of Casino Royale on location in The Bahamas

Casino Royale Special Report 007 MAGAZINE - Daniel Craig James Bond 007

GRAHAM RYE takes a look back at a week in which the ‘Bond Machine’ bit back at its critics.

Casino Royale, the 21st James Bond film from EON Productions has already become the most controversial of the series’ 44-year run, mainly thanks to the surprise casting of the versatile British actor Daniel Craig in the role of James Bond 007 and the response by the British press and an unquantifiable number of Bond fans.

A SPECIAL REPORT on Casino Royale with exclusive photos from The Bahamas!

	10 March 2006
	First official publicity photographs from Casino Royale released!


Daniel Craig as James Bond 007


		James Bond (Daniel Craig) with M (Judi Dench)


Solange (Caterina Murino)	Mollaka (Sebastien Foucan)	Director Martin Campbell


Vesper Lynd (Eva Green)	French Athlete Sebastien Foucan	Dame Judi Dench

PHOTOGRAPHS/JAY MAIDMENT/DANJAQ

	10 March 2006
	Behind-the-scenes of Casino Royale on location in The Bahamas!

More behind-the-scenes photographs from Casino Royale showing Daniel Craig as James Bond 007 wearing army fatigues during the filming of a chase sequence in The Bahamas (doubling for Madagascar).

Photographs courtesy of Ken Goff

	8 February 2006
	Behind-the-scenes photographs from the shooting of Casino Royale in The Bahamas!

The above images are subject to copyright and are reproduced here with permission Photographs courtesy of Ken Goff

	14 October 2005
	Daniel Craig cast as James Bond 007 in Casino Royale

Daniel Craig announced as the new James Bond

Official Press Release from EON PRODUCTIONS LTD

It was announced today by producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. and Sony Pictures Entertainment, that Daniel Craig has been cast in the role of the legendary British secret agent, James Bond, in the highly anticipated 007 adventure thriller Casino Royale.

Casino Royale reunites Wilson and Broccoli with Martin Campbell, who directed the 1995 Bond blockbuster GoldenEye. His most recent film, The Legend of Zorro, will be released on October 28, 2005.

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS FROM THE PRESS LAUNCH

	3 February 2005
	Martin Campbell to direct Casino Royale

Official Press Release from EON PRODUCTIONS LTD

Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, producers of the James Bond films, and MGM announced today that Martin Campbell will direct Casino Royale, the 21st film in the 007 franchise. This is Campbell’s second time as helmer of a James Bond film. In 1995 he directed the hit GoldenEye which introduced Pierce Brosnan to the role of 007 with great success.

FULL PRESS RELEASE

The first photos of Mads Mikkelsen as Le Chiffre in Casino Royale

Jonathan Ross goes behind-the-scenes of Casino Royale in Film 2006

A special report from the set of Casino Royale on location in The Bahamas

First official publicity photographs from Casino Royale released!

Behind-the-scenes of Casino Royale on location in The Bahamas!

Behind-the-scenes photographs from the
shooting of Casino Royale in The Bahamas!

Daniel Craig cast as James Bond 007 in Casino Royale

Martin Campbell to direct Casino Royale