A Sam Mendes pop quiz

Little White Lies

We had a chance to speak to Spectre scene-stealers Naomie Harris and Ben Whishaw about their parts in the new James Bond behemoth – the former as 007’s trusty secretary, Moneypenny, and the latter as his knitwear-clad quartermaster, Q.

Instead we chose to quiz them on the cinema of Spectre and Skyfall director, Sam Mendes, firing a series of tricky questions at them covering his cinematic output. The pair were allowed to confer, although it quickly transpired that one had been brushing up more recently than the other…

Published 26 Oct 2015

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