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Steven Knight (born 5 August 1959) is a British screenwriter, producer, and director for film and television. He wrote the screenplays for the films Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things, and Eastern Promises. Also, he wrote and directed the films Locke and Hummingbird (a.k.a. Redemption). In July 2025, it was announced that he would write the 26th official James Bond film, to be directed by Denis Villeneuve. Knight is one of three creators of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, a game show that has been remade and aired in around 160 countries worldwide. He is also the creator of the BBC's Peaky Blinders and SAS: Rogue Heroes, and has written for Commercial Breakdown, The Detectives, See, and Taboo. He has built a large film and television studio complex in inner-city Birmingham called Digbeth Loc., opened in 2024. Description above from the Wikipedia article Steven Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Auric Goldfinger is dead, but Bond's biggest target now goes to one name now - Emilio Avanti Largo. He's the Boss of ORU and part of the revealed Criminal Espionage Network called "SPECTRE" or The Octopus in ORU slang. By the time his seek-and-destroy operation to eliminate Jacques Bouvier in his mock-funeral in Corsica, he finally found the link to The Octopus. But the aftermath put him in the stretch, making him unfit for the Operation Thunderball - the mission to retrieve back the missing Nuclear Warheads from SPECTRE. Unknown by them, they're putting a suicide mission for not put Bond on the mission from the start. Luckily, his allies would help him investigate the missing Warheads. And slowly pointed to a place around Atlantic Tropical Island called Tonda near Bahamas and Jamaica.
