Idris Elba has added yet another string to his bow - being a children's author. The Luther star, 48, has put pen to paper and signed a multi-book deal to publish a range of children's books which will hit the shelves next year.
The titles will include a range of picture books and fiction and will be developed alongside writing partner Robyn Charteris.
Robyn has previously penned drama, pre-school and animation TV shows, including the soap Crossroads and several episodes of Thomas the Tank Engine's Thomas & Friends.
Father-of-two Elba said: "I feel privileged to have the opportunity to bring stories inspired by my daughter to life with my incredible partner Robyn Charteris, and the powerhouse team at HarperCollins." Executive publisher at
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