Idris Elba | Before they were famous | Family Affairs | 1997

An extract from Thames TV's daily soap 'Family Affairs' featuring British actor Idris Elba.
05/09/1997
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[@mobrown7594]

This is exactly what 1997 felt like lol the captured the era perfectly

[@RemiOlutimayin]

Yes

[@Irishgui83]

Also a special cameo by Darth Vader. Two icons together.

[@EMKWANREVIEWS]

Sky Black lol I didn’t understand until the end 😂

[@apollothamc]

Dude needs to give up the Cigs

[@Muswell]

I LOVED Family Affairs.
Love Idris. And love Sandra Huggett - I met her a few years ago - such a great actress. (Idris is ok too. Lol)

[@Rhiaanon]

Fine!!!

[@joguestin]

Someone give this person their Ventolin please!

[@malikniang7691]

Young man

[@gloriafranklin8377]

Was this a soap opera played in the UK because I never heard of it? OAN, dam I LOVE Idris accent. 🥰 ❤

[@bruceleeds7988]

yes it was, it was the first original programme for Channel 5 in the UK and it was pretty lame

[@ActiveMKMaggyGang]

They should have Idris Elba in EastEnders

[@Muswell]

Sandra must have been gutted when she read the script & found that she was finishing with Tim (Idris) !

[@robfinlay8058]

Was this the Stringer Bell origin story?

[@sansone9651]

Idris Elba, is he from Elba Island in Italy?

[@mickles1975]

Idris needs some benylin.

[@kreed82]

Lol i thought it was just my speakers haha

[@DoubleDeckerAnton]

Is he the next James Bond...? 🤔

[@satoshiblack1046]

Who tf is wheezing in the background 😂😂😂

[@MakavelithePrince96]

my neighbors at 555 Apt. 1 02124 Ashmont Street, they always getting free food and furniture, it be outside and shit.

[@anthonytuccillo6274]

So sorry its just that...your blick.