Ahead of his documentary about knife crime in the United Kingdom, actor Idris Elba argued that knife-points should be blunted ...
Luther star Elba, 52, has called for a ban on kitchen knives with a pointed end, in a bid to tackle knife crime.
The actor suggests that Britain’s epidemic of street stabbings could be eased if the only knives sold had their tips rounded ...
Luther star speaks ahead of the release of BBC documentary in which actor talks to victims’ families, police officers and ...
In BBC One’s sobering documentary, the actor meets the King, Prime Minister and victim’s families, each of whom offer few ...
In the documentary, called Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis, the Hollywood star meets a 17-year-old boy at Feltham young ...
The knife crime crisis in the UK came into the spotlight yet again after Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to 52 years in ...
Fans said it was “powerful” viewing after it aired on Wednesday, 29 January, with many praising Elba for raising awareness.
Viewers who tuned into the BBC documentary Idris Elba: Our Knife Crisis had nothing but praise for the Hollywood actor as ...
The BBC film sees Elba meet prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, who said that his party would commit to halving knife crime if ...
A bigger issue for Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis comes when the show attempts to pivot from problems to solutions. The stories are, without exception, horrific; the impact on families deeply ...
Actor Idris Elba announced amid his forthcoming knife crime documentary that the United Kingdom must consider “innovative” ...