Bodyguard star Richard Madden enjoys glitzy night out with girlfriend Ellie Bamber

He's been tipped to become the new James Bond following Daniel Craig's final stint in Bond 25 in 2020. Hunk: The Bodyguard actor, 32, looked every inch the dapper 007 as he donned a classic grey suit, tied in with a crew neck jumper Looking good: Living up to his suave status, the Ibiza star sported a pair of patent black boots, and carried his possessions in a luggage bag The Lady from the Sea actress finished off her look with a matching zip-up crop top, flashing a hint of her toned midsection. Stepping back in time: Ellie, 21, appeared to take fashion inspiration from the 70s as she slipped into quirky flare denim trousers, complemented with a paperbag waistline and belt Style savvy: The Lady from the Sea actress finished off her look with a matching zip-up crop top, flashing a hint of her toned midsection Chic display: The Nocturnal Animals star wore her ginger locks in beach-style waves and displayed her naturally radiant complexion with minimal make-up Meanwhile, Bond producers are reportedly on the brink of approaching Richard to take on the most famous role in British film. Meanwhile, Bond producers are reportedly on the brink of approaching Richard to take on the most famous role in British film, James Bond Exciting: The Scottish star's portrayal of a steely diplomatic protection officer in BBC drama Bodyguard made him the bookies’ favourite to be the next 007 Making moves: It is understood that Barbara Broccoli, the executive producer at Eon Productions who has the final say on all Bond characters, is likely to approach Richard in the next few days A source said: ‘It’s seriously looking like he is going to get the job. Not only is he on top of Barbara’s list, but she is preparing to offer the role', a source said Current James Bond: If confirmed, Madden’s selection would end a year of speculation as to who will succeed screen star Daniel Craig Reports: For a long time, Idris Elba, 46, was the frontrunner after his impressive performance in the TV series Luther In the romance department, Richard recently touched cryptically on his relationship with Ellie in an interview with The Sun, revealing: 'I am sleeping with someone.