GEMMA ARTERTON has hit out at the film world for putting women in the “background” – and said that she has been seen “as a piece of ass”.

Gemma Arterton has hit out at the film world for putting women in the “background” – and said that she has been seen “as a piece of a*s”.

DANIEL CRAIG arrived at the world premiere of Quantum of Solace last night looking every inch James Bond — except for the fact his right arm was in a sling.

Bond actress Gemma Arterton has signed up to play the lead role in 'Tess Of The D’Urbervilles', the BBC confirmed today.