Idris Elba confronts the reality of UK knife crime, speaking to those most affected - from the streets to the system - in a ...

In BBC One’s sobering documentary, the actor meets the King, Prime Minister and victim’s families, each of whom offer few ...

Fans said it was “powerful” viewing after it aired on Wednesday, 29 January, with many praising Elba for raising awareness.

The Luther star has spent several years as a campaigner against knife crime and pushing for greater regulation on the sale of machetes and zombie knives, and Our Knife Crime Crisis finds the actor ...

While these grim figures speak for themselves, a new BBC documentary goes beyond the alarming statistics and occasionally ...

“It's a real indication of how much we have failed young people,” he says at one point, amid stories about 16 year-old Harry ...

But Idris Elba, in his crusading documentary Our Knife Crime Crisis, spent an hour blaming everything except drugs for the epidemic of violence. Drugs didn't get a mention, not once. You might say ...

HE’S best known as the Hollywood A-list actor behind gritty homicide detective Luther – who spent five series hunting down ...

Banning the sale of zombie knives is a positive step, but schools need to intervene earlier to help tackle the UK's knife ...