Radio Times. “To mock the truth, you have to know the truth. But to censor racist themes within a show, to pull it — wait a second, I think viewers should know that people made shows like this.”He continued: “Out of respect for the time and the movement, commissioners and archive-holders pulling things they think are exceptionally tone-deaf at this time — fair enough and good for you.
But I think, moving forward, people should know that freedom of speech is accepted, but the audience should know what they’re getting into.”Elba’s comments came after several shows removed episodes, mostly for depictions of blackface, in response to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Read more on nypost.com