Kristin Scott Thomas backs Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden to be next James Bond
Lowden is believed to be one of the top contenders for the role alongside Callum Turner and Josh O’Connor.
Covered by 6 sources from 3 countries. First reported by The Independent ·
How 6 newspapers cover this story
Jack Lowden awkwardly responds to James Bond rumours in first interview since ‘final screen test’
Scottish actor is rumoured to have screen-tested for the 007 role alongside Callum Turner and Josh O’Connor
· Kristin Scott Thomas shares verdict on Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden as next Bond
Jack Lowden says James Bond speculation is 'flattering'
The Slow Horses star is among three actors reported to be in the running for the iconic movie role.
Jack Lowden speaks out over James Bond rumours as speculation soars over future 007
The Slow Horses actor is one of the rising stars of his generation - could he be the next 007?
· Kristin Scott Thomas backs Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden to be next James Bond
Slow Horses star Jack Lowden finally addresses James Bond rumours
Speculation around the 36-year-old Scottish actor reached fever-pitch following comments from his co-star Gary Oldman in September.
Slow Horses star Jack Lowden finally addresses James Bond rumours
Speculation around the 36-year-old Scottish actor reached fever pitch after comments from his co-star Gary Oldman.
Jack Lowden says Bond speculation is flung at any young actor in a suit
‘Slow Horses’ star, who is married to Saoirse Ronan, is seen as frontrunner to take over from Daniel Craig as 007
· Kristin Scott Thomas backs Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden to be next James Bond
Coverage details
6 outlets from 3 countries are covering this story: The Independent, BBC News, Evening Standard, The Sydney Morning Herald and 2 more. The Independent published it first, on November 2, 2026; the last outlet to join was Irish Independent, 19 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Jack Lowden, James Bond, Slow Horses, Kristin Scott Thomas and Callum Turner.
By country: United Kingdom (3), Australia (2), Ireland (1). In total 10 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
