Spectre (2015) has smashed another box office record in taking over £41m to become the biggest UK debut in history.

The James Bond film took £41.7m ($63.8m) in its first seven days of release in the UK, overtaking previous record holder Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Spectre's current box office total stands at $80.4m after its opening week, combining sales from UK and international markets.

The latest Bond also achieved the biggest Tuesday and Wednesday takings ever for a movie in the UK following its release on October 26.

Source: Press Release