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Idris Elba says racist TV shows should be rated, not removed: “I don’t believe in censorship”
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nme.comIdris Elba has said racist content in films and TV should come with a warning and a ratings system should be put in place.The Luther star was speaking after programmes such as Little Britain were removed from streaming services over scenes featuring David Walliams and Matt Lucas wearing blackface.He has advocated for a ratings system that warns viewers of a film or show with outdated or offensive viewpoints.“I’m very much a believer in freedom of speech,” Elba told the Radio Times. “But the thing about freedom of speech is that it’s not suitable for everybody.“That’s why we have a rating system: we tell you that this particular content is rated U, PG, 15, 18.“To mock the truth, you have to know the truth.
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