JAMES BOND 007 MAGAZINE | SPECTRE PREMIERE

	26 October 2015
	Spectre World Premiere

The World Premiere of Spectre was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 26 October. In attendance were Daniel Craig, Léa Seydoux, Monica Bellucci, Naomie Harris, Christoph Waltz, Dave Bautista, Sam Mendes, Andrew Scott, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Whishaw, Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, Stephanie Sigman, Jesper Christensen, Sam Smith and Rory Kinnear. They joined Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry at the premiere of the 24th Bond film.

SPECTRE Premiere Brochure and stars at The Royal Albert Hall

Spectre is the third James Bond film to premiere as a Royal Film Performance after Die Another Day (2002) and Casino Royale (2006). Proceeds from the evening support the Cinema & Television Benevolent Fund.

Daniel Craig (James Bond 007) and director Sam Mendes at the SPECTRE Premiere

FRIENDS REUNITED - James Bond star Daniel Craig and director Sam Mendes follow the worldwide success of Skyfall with Spectre, the 24th in the world's longest running film series. It was Craig who persuaded his friend Mendes to direct the most successful film in the franchise to date and its direct sequel.

Daniel Craig (James Bond 007) is joined on the red carpet by Spectre's leading ladies Léa Seydoux (Madeleine Swann) and Monica Bellucci (Lucia Sciarra).

Christoph Waltz (Franz Oberhauser) and partners in crime [top right] Dave Bautista (Hinx), and [bottom right] Jesper Christensen who reprises his role as Mr. White (Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace) in SPECTRE.

ABOVE [left] Christoph Waltz (Franz Oberhauser) and partners in crime [top right] Dave Bautista (Hinx), and [bottom right] Jesper Christensen who reprises his role as Mr. White (Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace) in Spectre.

ABOVE: [L-R] THE 'NEW' OLD GUARD - Reprising their roles from Skyfall Ralph Fiennes (M), Naomie Harris (Miss Moneypenny) and Ben Whishaw (Q).

ABOVE: [top left] Bond's Aston Martin DB10 and Hinx's Jaguar C-X75 on display outside The Royal Albert Hall. [bottom left] Andrew Scott plays Max Denbigh/'C' in Spectre and [right] proud producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson.

Sam Smith, Maryam D'Abo and Dame Shirley Bassey

ABOVE: [top left] Sam Smith whose Spectre title song 'Writing's on the Wall' made history by becoming the first James Bond theme to reach #1 in the UK chart . [top right] Maryam d'Abo who played Kara Milovy in The Living Daylights (1987) attends the Spectre premiere, and [bottom] Dame Shirley Bassey who sang the title songs for Goldfinger (1964), Diamonds Are Forever (1971) and Moonraker (1979).

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