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== 2013–present == In April 2013, while a guest host of the comedy quiz show ''[[Have I Got News for You]]'', he provoked controversy by stating that Scotland's chief exports were "oil, whisky, tartan, and tramps", leading to a headline in ''[[The Scotsman]]'' claiming, "Ray Winstone calls Scots 'tramps' on TV quiz show". Viewers complained to [[Ofcom]] and the [[BBC]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.scotsman.com/what-s-on/tv-radio/ray-winstone-calls-scots-tramps-on-tv-quiz-show-1-2914017|title=Ray Winstone calls Scots 'tramps' on TV quiz show|date=15 January 2014|work=[[The Scotsman]]|access-date=15 January 2014}}</ref> In 2015, he played the role of ex-criminal Jimmy Rose in ''[[The Trials of Jimmy Rose]]'', a three-part drama for ITV. In 2006, Winstone appeared as the Star in a Reasonably Priced Car during [[Top Gear (series 8)|series 8]] of BBC's [[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=BBC One - Top Gear, Series 8, Episode 8 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0074ft5 |access-date=2023-07-11 |website=BBC |language=en-GB}}</ref> In 2015, he starred in ''[[The Gunman (2015 film)|The Gunman]]'' with [[Sean Penn]]; the film was a box-office failure. That same year, Winstone also featured in remake ''[[Point Break (2015 film)|Point Break]]'',<ref name="tv"/> a relative box-office success, though critically panned.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/point_break_2013/ |title=Point Break (2015) |work=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=9 December 2022 |archive-date=8 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200808181557/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/point_break_2013 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2017, the actor starred in the critically acclaimed British independent film ''[[Jawbone (film)|Jawbone]]'', before 2018's critical and box-office failure ''[[King of Thieves (2018 film)|King of Thieves]]''. In 2019, Winstone starred in critical disaster ''[[The Queen's Corgi]]'', and critical and box-office bomb ''[[Cats (2019 film) |Cats]]''. Winstone then starred in Marvel's ''[[Black Widow (2021 film)|Black Widow]]'' in 2021.<ref name="tv"/> He appeared as career criminal Bobby Glass in [[Guy Ritchie]]'s eight-part series [[The Gentlemen (2024 TV series)|''The Gentlemen'']], which debuted on Netflix in March 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Rourke |first=Ryan |date=2024-01-15 |title=Theo James Embraces the "High" Life in First 'The Gentlemen' Trailer |url=https://collider.com/the-gentlemen-series-trailer/ |access-date=2025-03-31 |website=Collider |language=en}}</ref>
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