The wait is over, the first full-length domestic trailer for Skyfall has been unveiled.

Daniel Craig is back as Ian Fleming’s James Bond 007 in the 23rd adventure in the longest-running film franchise of all time.

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Bond returns after seemingly falling to his 'death'

Bond’s loyalty to M is to be tested as her past comes back to haunt her. And as MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.

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Ben Whishaw's Q is introduced with a nifty gift for Bond

It has been quite a week for Daniel Craig's James Bond. On Friday, the MI6 operative helped kick off the 2012 London Olympics with the Queen as part of the Opening Ceremony.

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Introducing Javier Bardem as the main villain, Silva

As if that weren't enough, 007.com also released a new television spot for the upcoming film, which packed more action and confidence into 30 seconds than most teaser trailers can hope to accomplish in double that time.

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Berenice Marlohe warns of danger ahead, before getting up close and personal with Bond

From what's shown in the trailer above Skyfall director Sam Mandes appears to have crafted a smart thriller that’s in keeping with the traditional qualities of the James Bond franchise. Let us know what you think of the trailer below...

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MI6 is blown up...

Skyfall is released in the UK on 26 October.

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Daniel Craig back in action as Bond. Pictures: EON/Sony/MGM