Daniel Craig to return as James Bond - for the last time

49-year-old will beat out Roger Moore as longest-serving 007

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Daniel Craig as James Bond in Skyfall

After months of speculation that he was stepping down as James Bond, Daniel Craig has confirmed that he will be back on Her Majesty's secret service for a fifth and final time.

In an interview with the American late night host Stephen Colbert, Craig admitted he had been "quite cagey" about whether or not he planned to make another Bond film.

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