Gemma Arterton In BBC Drama

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

The 22-year-old actress landed the role of Agent Fields in the latest Bond film, ‘Quantum Of Solace‘, just six months after graduating from Rada.

Filming begins later this month in the West Country and the drama will be broadcast on BBC One in the autumn.