'I can't talk about Bond any more': Idris Elba

13 December 2015 - 02:00
By Chris Harvey

When chatting to Idris Elba about the new series of 'Luther', Chris Harvey discovers it's best not to mention 007 It's 30 minutes and three seconds into my interview with Idris Elba when the "B" word is first used. "Can we talk about the media obsession with you playing James Bond?" I ask him. "Can we not?" he says forcefully.

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