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Idris Elba: No Limits

Idris Elba: No Limits

Description: Hollywood actor Idris Elba goes to new speeds in this documentary miniseries as he enters into the fast-paced world of motor sports. From a young age the automotive industry has made an impression on Idris, beginning with his father's job at the Ford Dagenham plant in east London. Over four episodes, the actor is seen trying to master difficult and dangerous speed disciplines such as rally driving, aerobatics, drag racing and land speed records. Idris pushes himself to the limit as he prepares to take part in several contests with industry professionals.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: July 6, 2015
Cast: Idris Elba
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