Sky wins rights to 007 films
The Herald Friday 13th April, 2012
Sky has landed the rights to screen all the 007 films in HD ahead of the 50th anniversary of the release of the first Bond title Dr No later this year.It will also screen the next movie in the series, Skyfall, starring Daniel Craig, in 2013.
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