William would be perfect 007 candidate, say James Bond producers

James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson collected their CBEs from the Duke of Cambridge at Buckingham Palace (Eon Productions/PA)

James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson have said they are “still on the hunt” for the next 007, joking it is unfortunate that “perfect candidate” the Duke of Cambridge is unavailable for the role.

The film-making siblings picked up their CBEs from William at Buckingham Palace on Friday.