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Lenny Henry was my childhood hero. Comic Relief without him is unthinkable

Lenny Henry on Comic Relief Red Nose Day in 1995 - Times Newspapers/Shutterstock On Friday night, Lenny Henry will present his final Comic Relief. In the fickle and ephemeral world of television, the ...
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‘You wouldn’t be able to do this stuff now’: Lenny Henry’s 10 best Comic Relief moments

The funnyman in the sharp red suit is about to bid a fond farewell to Comic Relief. Now aged 65, Sir Lenworth Henry will front its showpiece broadcast for the final time this evening. The ...

New chapter for Lenny Henry Centre as journalist takes helm

A JOURNALIST who said he has spent his career "proving my father’s fear wrong" has been named director of the Sir Lenny Henry ...
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Sir Lenny Henry waves goodbye to Comic Relief for final time with ‘I’m Just Len’ Barbie ballad

Sir Lenny Henry tearfully took his final bow as the host of Comic Relief on Friday night (15 March), after fronting the annual fundraising event for the past 39 years. As one of his last hosting ...

Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity appoints British journalist and media professional as new director

The Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity (LHC) has appointed British journalist and media professional Jaldeep Katwala ...
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The Lord of the Rings: Sir Lenny Henry on Amazon Series' Diversity

J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings franchise has garnered fans across generations and globally. The Peter Jackson films opened a window for more to better appreciate Middle Earth, which is ...
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Sir Lenny Henry announced for brand-new Channel 4 series

Sir Lenny Henry is set to host a brand-new Channel 4 series that will see him delve into the careers and inspirations of his comedy heroes. As per the synopsis, each episode will see Henry "carve up ...
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Doctor Who: Lenny Henry & David Tennant "Team" for Red Nose Day Sketch

Here's a look at the complete sketch, followed by some additional looks at Tennant & Henry in action: And here's a look back at the two previously released teasers featuring Tennant & Henry offering a ...
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EastEnders and The Nevers stars lead cast of ITV drama by Sir Lenny Henry

Rochelle Neil (The Nevers), Saffron Coomber (EastEnders) and Yazmin Belo have been announced as the lead cast for upcoming ITV series Three Little Birds. Written and produced by Sir Lenny Henry, Three ...
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Women’s journeys take flight in ‘Three Little Birds’

There are no feathered wings in Sir Lenny Henry’s six-part BritBox series “Three Little Birds.” The titular trio, Henry, 65, said in a Zoom interview from London, “are these three very empowered women ...
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Lenny Henry pays tribute to pioneering black actor

Sir Lenny Henry has described a pioneering black actor who paved the way for others in the 19th Century as a "great man". Ira Aldridge was a ground-breaking American actor who made his career on the ...