Bond girl ‘narrowly avoids’ toppled tree as Storm Eunice wreaks havoc

Valerie Leon avoided being crushed by a falling tree near her home in the borough of Hounslow (PA)

Ex-Bond girl Valerie Leon has spoken of her “shocking” experience after narrowly avoiding a falling tree brought down by Storm Eunice’s winds.

The English actress, 78, is best known for her roles in six films of the Carry On series as well as Bond films The Spy Who Loved Me and Never Say Never Again, alongside Sir Roger Moore and Sir Sean Connery.