Pierce Brosnan might be 72, but he'd come out of spy retirement "in a heartbeat" if new James Bond director Denis Villeneuve wanted him.

James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has shared his advice for the next 007, describing it as a 'life-changing' role. The long-running franchise has seen seven iterations of the iconic secret agent, including Brosnan who played the character from 1994-2004.

Veteran star Pierce Brosnan, who famously portrayed popular British intelligence agent James Bond in four films between 1995 and 2002, has quipped about playing a senior 007 in the upcoming movie in the movie series based on the fictitious character created by author Ian Fleming.