Corak Bookmakers have slashed their odds on Tom Hardy, who is now odds-on at 4-5 (down from 9-4) to be the next James Bond.
The firm has James Norton next best in their betting at 5-2, Idris Elba is 7-2, while René-Jean Page is 5-1.
A spokesperson told Express Online: “Tom Hardy is in the driving seat to replace Daniel Craig as the next 007 according to our betting.
“The talented actor has been linked with the role for a number of years now and the latest odds indicate we will see Hardy take up the challenge in the near future.”
