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British actor Idris Elba's interview about his new AppleTV+ series Hijack with Lorraine Kelly took an unexpected turn, with the Scottish broadcaster profusely apologising for a 'naughty and rude' remark.
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / GettyIdris Elba’s corporate negotiator Sam Nelson is no Jack Bauer, and Hijack is no 24, but that’s not to say that George Kay and Jim Field Smith’s airborne thriller doesn’t provide some pulse-pounding pleasures. Undercut by occasionally sloppy and inane plotting, and playing fast and loose with its real-time conceit—the seven-episode series takes place over the course of seven harried hours—Apple TV+’s latest (dropping June 28) never tru
Elba’s major star charisma goes a long way in “Hijack,” a new Apple TV+ series that takes place on a stolen plane over the course of seven hours.
Idris Elba stars in a high-flying thriller as a passenger whose negotiating skills come in handy when hijackers take over a seven-hour flight from Dubai to London.
The British actor described the ‘claustrophobia’ of acting on an aeroplane.