News about Michael G. Wilson

How James Martin looks happier than ever as he bounces back from a rollercoaster year - and it's all down to new personal trainer girlfriend Kim Johnson, 38, who has abs to die for and a VERY famous ex-husband!

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 15, 2024
The TV chef has fallen for beautiful personal trainer Kim Johnson, (left and inset) after splitting from his girlfriend of 12 years, Louise Davies. And it seems as though these two have the recipe for potential success having been pictured looking very loved-up together, with James wearing a big smile on his face following a tumultuous year. On Saturday, the normally-private couple didn't mind who saw them when they had their arms around one another, placing their hands just above their bottoms, (right). James, 51, and Kim, 38, were first spotted looking at jewellery store in Tiffany's in London's Old Bond Street in April, which led to their relationship coming to light.

James Martin's turbulent year: From 'bullying' scandal to shock cancer diagnosis and now splitting from his girlfriend of 12 years - so is new flame Kim Johnson what he needs to help simmer down?

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2024
Fans of James Martin were stunned this week when MailOnline exclusively announced that he is dating Kim Johnson, Arun Nayar's personal trainer (bottom right). The unveiling of his new love brought an end to Louise Davies' 12-year marriage (top right) who quietly left in December with the intention of remaining 'firm friends.' Within three months of his divorce, James, 51, and Kim, 38, had met in a new way, and the two were seen together on Old Bond Street, where the legendary Tiffany & Co. is based. Though James has kept tight-lipped about his budding new love, he seemed smitten and in good spirits after a turbulent few months. Following a separate 2018 incident, reports of a second incident with ITV emerged, as it was said that the broadcaster had earlier been made aware of James' behavior. James apologised for his behaviour and admitted to the turbulence surrounding his personal life. He spoke about tragic events in his life, which began with the death of his grandfather, was followed by a home invasion by masked burglars, and then a shock cancer diagnosis.

Before Daniel Craig's replacement is chosen, James Bond's 'long road ahead,' the franchise hasn't even begun'modernizing' it

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 23, 2023
James Bond is one of the longest-running film franchises in cinematic history, but others are curious to see if the new 007 will have a long wait. Barbara Broccoli, a half-brother Michael G. Wilson, has been involved in the James Bond franchise since 1995, hints at a "long road ahead" in casting. After a 15-year career, Daniel Craig called it quits two years ago, Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), No Time To Die (2021), and No Time To Die (2005).

Dame Penelope Keith, a songwriter, is recalled at King Charles' funeral

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 2, 2023
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: This is an honor that would have made Margo Leadbetter, the social-climbing snob she appeared on the classic sitcom The Good Life, inordinately proud: Yesterday, Dame Penelope Keith (left) represented King Charles at the funeral of one of his favorite entertainers, Kit Hesketh-Harvey (inset). The dame, 82, who appeared in To The Manor Borning, accompanied the mourners at the actors' church, St Paul's in London. Hesketh-Harvey, who died suddenly last month at the age of 65, was a cabaret singer, lyricist, and pantomime baddie. He used to perform for King Charles, but Rollo's son, who died yesterday, reads a letter from the monarch describing his father's funeral.

Instead of Daniel Craig, David Tennant admits he was almost cast as James Bond rather than Daniel Craig

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2022
David Tennant has admitted that he was almost portrayed as James Bond rather than Daniel Craig, but that he only recently noticed it. The actor, 51, had been in the dark about the mammoth opportunity until his producer Barbara Broccoli and her half-brother Michael G. Wilson informed him that he and his half-brother Michael G. Wilson had placed him on a list of potential 007s. "I worked with a producer who had worked with the Broccolis recently and was like, "You were on the list at this moment," he said while on the Acting For Others podcast.

Michael G. Wilson, a James Bond producer, has revealed that the next 007 will be in his 30s

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 4, 2022
After Daniel Craig's departure from the role, the screenwriter, 80, who produces the film with half-sister Barbara Broccoli, gave an insight into what they're looking for in the next Bond. Michael said they had considered younger actors for the role in the past, but that it didn't work.'

More than £6 million was sold at a London charity auction to commemorate 60 years of 007

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 29, 2022
With 007's Aston Martin DB5 selling for almost £3 million alone, James Bond's memorabilia auction in London commemorating 60 years of the iconic franchise. On Wednesday evening, Christie's auction house hosted a two-part charity auction, selling 25 in-demand movie props and memorabilia to celebrate James Bond's 60th birthday. Aston Martin DB5 (top right), a Omega Seamaster watch (top right), and a Swarovski crystal-mounted prop egg used in 1983 film Octopussy sold for £6.1 million (bottom left). A Triumph Scrambler stunt motorcycle was also on sale for £138,600 (bottom right).

James Bond will have more roles for women and the 007 'cracked open emotionally,' according to the comic

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2022
Following Daniel Craig's departure as Bond in No Time To Die, Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson talked about their franchise plans. Daniel, 54, humanized the once-womanising spy, and that the character's 'emotional' evolution will continue in the next film installment, according to the American producer, 62.

Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli are among Daniel Craig's James Bond writers honoured

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 22, 2022
Although Daniel Craig left his James Bond character behind in 2021's No Time To Die, he wore a tuxedo once more to honor producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. Craig, 54, was all smiles while posing with Wilson, 80, and Broccoli, 62, who have produced the James Bond films since 1995 at the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation's 2022 Pioneer Dinner at the Beverly Hilton. Craig was joined by Michelle Yeoh, who appeared in the 1997 Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies and Sam Smith, who performed the Spectre theme song Writing's On the Wall.

WHO will be next James Bond?Henry Cavill, Regé Jean-Page and Tom Hardy lead favourites to play 007

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 16, 2022
This week, it was reported that Idris Elba (inset, left) had walked away from 'years of negotiations' with movie executives to take over from Daniel Craig (inset, right) the next James Bond. Naturally, news that the actor, 49, will not be playing the role as the fans were both sad and excited as rumors of who was to play the iconic role. William Hill's latest narrator Henry Cavill, 5/2, Rege Jean-Page, Henry Cavill, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and James Norton have all ranked at 5/2, with Ree Jean-Page ranked at 5/2, Rege Jean-Page with odds of 4/1, followed by Tom Hardy, Tom Hardy, Henry Cavill, Chiwetel Ejiofor and James Norton on 7/1.