< The Idris Takeover (2017 - 2017)

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Short, Comedy, Drama, Music, Sport | A 19-episode series of shorts created and curated by Idris Elba for BBC Three, showcasing young, diverse talent in the UK. It includes a 6-episode comedy series with Romesh Ranganathan, a 5-episode drama series, 4 documentaries about inspirational sports people, a documentary about a trainee barrister in Bradford, a documentary about young people in Scarborough, a documentary about a Scottish rapper from Paisley, and a Grime music video featuring upcoming talent.

• Director: Kate Herron
• Director: Saul Abraham
• Director: Jack Bowden
• Director: Josh Feder
• Director: Ashish Ghadiali
• Director: Emily McDonald
• Ben Tavassoli - Lucas
• Sope Dirisu (26) - Michael
• Ruth Madeley (30) - Janine
• Idris Elba (45) - Alpha Ash
• Georgina Campbell - Chloe
• Mawaan Rizwan (25) - Alex
• Jasmine Jobson (22) - Jigga
• Michael Ajao - Little Ash
• Sydney Craven (23) - Toni
• Nina Yndis - Jules
• Cleo Sylvestre (72) - Connie
• Taurean Steele - T
• Anthony Foster - Brian
• Andrei Zayats - Tomasz
• Alison Thea-Skot - Nisha

Some episodes

• 1.1 Amazing Humans: Wheelchair Boxing
• 1.2 Amazing Humans: Lady Linebacker
• 1.3 Comedians: Jack Dee