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    Review: 'Turn Up Charlie' stars Idris Elba as you've never seen him, a manny

    by Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times Mar 14, 2019 3 minutes

    It is an undeniable fact that Idris Elba, the World's Sexiest ManÂŽ and the people's choice for the next James Bond, is the star of "Turn Up Charlie," a new series from Netflix.

    It is further true that the man who was Stringer Bell and Luther has chosen as his next TV series not a dark crime procedural, or anything else in which he is allowed to smolder seductively, but a comedy in which he plays a has-been DJ and semi-hapless nice guy hired to mind the troublesome child of a successful old friend.

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