Bond to blonde

Gemma Arterton, above, the former Bond girl, stars as Marilyn Monroe in It’s Me, Sugar, a half-hour comedy about the making of Some Like It

Hot, as part of Sky Arts’ Urban Myths strand. The urban myth is that Monroe (pictured left with Billy Wilder, the film’s screenwriter) needed 50 takes to get the line “it’s me, sugar” correct. James Purefoy, above right, stars as Wilder in the programme, which is due to air in the spring.