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Idris Elba in Talks to Join £1 Billion Bid for Channel 4: Times

  • Actor considers joining entrepreneur Marc Boyan for bid
  • UK government has announced plans to privatise broadcaster

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Actor Idris Elba is in talks to take part in a bid for state-owned broadcaster Channel Four Television Corp. that could be valued at £1 billion, The Sunday Times reportedBloomberg Terminal.