Sir Roger Moore talks about Sean Connery as Bond

Sir Roger Moore is already preparing his 2013 UK tour, with evenings of storytelling from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes.

Talking to Herald Scotland, Moore said: "I'm greatly looking forward to appearing for the first time in Edinburgh, particularly as the wonderful city is the birthplace of my friend, contemporary and the best warm-up man in the business, Sean Connery."

"Though I never played Bond, or golf, as well as Sean, I do lie better and am told I spin an amusing tale."

"I actually passed through Edinburgh in 1976 on my way to film part of The Spy Who Loved Me. By popular demand, 37 years later, I'm coming back.

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