BOND girls are as iconic as the spy himself – but one of their hallowed number reckons political correctness means those smouldering bikini shots are a thing of the past.
Swedish siren Britt Ekland, now 77, who played ditzy assistant Mary Goodnight to Sir Roger Moore’s 007 in 1974 movie The Man With The Golden Gun, said: “The Bond girl has to look good in a bikini – that was her role.” But she adds: “The Bond girl of my era exists no more because they’re not presented that way.