Lenny Henry

Born: 1958-08-29

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and television presenter


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as Shrunken Head (voice)
Released: 2004-05-31

Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of...

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as Peg Leg Hastings (voice)
Released: 2012-03-12

The luxuriantly bearded Pirate Captain is a boundlessly enthusiastic, if somewhat...

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Penelope

as Krull
Released: 2006-03-01

Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone...

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening

as Sadoc Burrows
Released: 2022-08-31

An edited version of the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, shown...

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Zog and the Flying Doctors

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 2021-04-16

Pearl and Gadabout are now a flying doctor trio, caring for creatures including a mermaid, a...

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True Identity

as Miles Pope
Released: 1991-08-23

In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.

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Zog

as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Released: 2018-12-25

Zog is a keen young dragon who wants to learn to fly, roar, and breathe fire, so he studies at...

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MirrorMask

as Cops 1-4
Released: 2005-01-25

In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in...

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Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

as Self
Released: 2020-12-28

As all-time comedy-great Sir Billy Connolly steps back from his legendary stand-up shows, this...

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An Audience with Kylie

as Self
Released: 2023-12-10

Performing a selection of her greatest hits plus songs from her latest album ‘Tension’. There...

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Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

as Self - Presenter
Released: 2017-03-24

A fund-raising event organised by Comic Relief.

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The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

as Self
Released: 1987-01-01

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format...

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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

as (voice)
Released: 2024-12-25

Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when...

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Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously

as Self
Released: 2016-07-08

Neil Gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world today, a medium-jumping legend...

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The Story of Bean

as himself
Released: 1997-07-31

Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals...

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Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

as Self
Released: 2021-12-19

The world’s funniest and most star-studded pantomime is back! Lily James heads the cast as...

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Bernard and the Genie

as Josephus the Genie
Released: 1991-11-23

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his...

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Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

as Self
Released: 2014-12-20

Comedian Rik Mayall died suddenly on 9 June 2014. Mayall's blend of rocket-fuelled physical...

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The Suicide Club

as Cam
Released: 1988-05-21

A woman traumatized by her brother's suicide is inducted into a world of games involving murder.

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Our Queen at Ninety

as Self
Released: 2016-03-27

Documentary following the Queen and members of the British Royal Family.

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White Goods

as Charlie Collins
Released: 1994-01-01

Ian Deegan and Charlie Collins are best friends who team up to appear on TV in a popular snooker...

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The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

as Himself
Released: 1989-01-01

After the criticisms of the 1987 show’s disproportionate focus on music - and the financial...

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Work Experience

as Terence
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Work Experience is a 1989 short film directed by James Hendrie. It follows Terence who is caught...

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The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

as uncredited
Released: 1986-04-25

In April 1986, inspired by the previous summer's bombastic Live Aid event and the success of...

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The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse

as uncredited
Released: 2011-01-03

The extraordinary story of comedian Bob Monkhouse's life and career, told through the vast...

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Danny & the Human Zoo

as Samson
Released: 2015-08-31

A dramatised account of the early life and career of impressionist, comedian and actor Lenny Henry.

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It Started with Swap Shop

as Self
Released: 2006-12-28

Noel Edmonds, Keith Chegwin, John Craven and Maggie Philbin reunite for a one-off edition of the...

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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

as Self
Released: 2004-12-09

The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand...

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The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

as Self
Released: 2005-07-04

A look back at the comedy series The Comic Strip Presents

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National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors

as Antipholus of Syracuse
Released: 2012-03-01

Separated at birth, two sets of twins collide in the same city for one crazy day, as multiple...

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My Name Is Leon

as Mr. Johnson
Released: 2022-06-10

Leon, a mixed-race boy, and Jake, his white baby brother, are separated after their mother has a...

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The Best of French & Saunders

as Various
Released: 2002-08-05

A compilation of all the best sketches from Britain's favourite female comedy double-act. They...

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Famous Fred

as Fred (voice)
Released: 1996-12-24

Based on the book by Posy Simmonds. Mischievous kitten Fred grows up to be feline singing...

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Parkinson at 50

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2021-08-28

Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of...

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Comic Relief 2024: Funny for Money

as Self
Released: 2024-03-15

Red Nose Day is back, live from Media City UK, Salford. It’s the UK’s biggest night of comedy...

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The Big Night In

as Self - Presenter
Released: 2020-04-23

Comic Relief and Children in Need join forces to deliver a very special night of television,...

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Oxford

as Steve Wild
Released: 1990-02-22

When American comic actor Steve 'Zoo Zoo Zoo Off Come My Pants' Wild arrives in Oxford to make a...

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Red Nose Day: 25 Monster Years

as himself
Released: 2011-06-17

over the past 25 years Comic Relief has held 12 Red Nose Days. The first, way back in 1988,...

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Alive and Kicking

as Stevie 'Smudger' Smith
Released: 1991-10-13

Stevie "Smudger" Smith and his wife Marie are both addicted to drugs; he's also a dealer. The...

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Just Like That!

as Self
Released: 1989-01-01

Just Like That! is a celebration of the comic genius of Tommy Cooper] - just like that! But...

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Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

as Self
Released: 2016-05-14

Friends and fans pay tribute to a great comic talent in this celebration of the life and work of...

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South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

as Warder
Released: 1990-02-08

Two security van personnel plan to rob a bank in an attempt to raise enough cash to mount a...

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Black Classical Music: The Forgotten History

as Self - Presenter
Released: 2020-10-01

Broadcasters Lenny Henry and Suzy Klein celebrate black classical composers and musicians across...

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Happy Birthday OU: 50 Years of the Open University

as Himself - Presenter
Released: 2019-04-25

2019 marks the 50th birthday of the Open University. In its five decades, the OU has educated...

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Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony

as Himself
Released: 2022-07-28

The opening ceremony for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, held at the Alexander Stadium...

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Lenny Go Home

as Self
Released: 1991-01-01

Lenny returns to the Midlands, where he was born for a short spoof autobiography followed by a...

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Tommy Cooper at the BBC

as Presenter
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To mark 100 years since the birth of comedy legend Tommy Cooper, Sir Lenny Henry - one of...

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Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say

as uncredited
Released: 2005-11-07

In his first live stand-up DVD for over 10 years, Lenny Henry at his brilliant best!

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Doctor Who

as Daniel Barton
First aired: 2005-03-26

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who...

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The Graham Norton Show

as Self
First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

as Sadoc Burrows
First aired: 2022-09-01

Beginning in a time of relative peace, we follow an ensemble cast of characters as they confront...

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Wogan

as Self
First aired: 1982-05-04

Wogan is a British television chat show

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Q&A

as Self - Panellist
First aired: 2008-05-22

Hosted by Hamish Macdonald, Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to...

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The One Show

as Self
First aired: 2006-08-14

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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The One Show

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2006-08-14

A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.

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The Comic Strip Presents...

as Warder
First aired: 1982-11-02

The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are...

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The Comic Strip Presents...

as Steve Wild
First aired: 1982-11-02

The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are...

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The Sandman

as Martin Tenbones (voice)
First aired: 2022-08-05

After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds...

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Natural World

as Narrator
First aired: 1983-10-30

Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and...

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V Graham Norton

as Self
First aired: 2002-05-06

V Graham Norton was an entertainment programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom starring...

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Broadchurch

as Ed Burnett
First aired: 2013-03-04

The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear...

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Going Live!

as Self
First aired: 1987-09-26

Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It...

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The Young Ones

as Postman
First aired: 1982-11-09

The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rik, the...

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The Witcher: Blood Origin

as Chief Sage Balor
First aired: 2022-12-25

More than a thousand years before the world of The Witcher, seven outcasts in the elven world...

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The Last Leg

as Self
First aired: 2013-01-25

Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the...

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W1A

as Self
First aired: 2014-03-19

The follow-up to 'Twenty Twelve' as Ian Fletcher takes up the position of 'Head of Values' at...

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Tiswas

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-01-05

Tiswas was a Saturday morning children's British television series which ran from 5 January 1974...

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Shooting Stars

as Self
First aired: 1993-12-27

Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in...

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Great British Menu

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2006-04-10

Britain's top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for a high-profile figure.

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Staged

as Len
First aired: 2020-06-10

David Tennant and Michael Sheen (playing themselves) were due to star in a production of 'Six...

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Chef

as Gareth Blackstock
First aired: 1993-01-28

Sharp knives and even sharper tongues! Meet Britain's finest, most short-fused chef, Gareth...

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French & Saunders

as Richard
First aired: 1987-03-09

French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic...

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French & Saunders

as Lt. Chris Clark
First aired: 1987-03-09

French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic...

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The Secret Policeman's Ball

as Self
First aired: 1976-04-01

A series of benefit shows staged initially in the United Kingdom to raise funds for the human...

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The Syndicate

as Godfrey Watson
First aired: 2012-03-27

A drama exploring how winning the lottery transforms the lives of ordinary people.

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The BAFTA Awards

as Host
First aired: 1949-05-29

BAFTA presents awards for film, television and games, including children's entertainment, at a...

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John Bishop: In Conversation With...

as Himself
First aired: 2016-09-01

A three series talk show. With the host in conversation with people whom he admires.

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The Long Song

as Godfrey
First aired: 2018-12-18

Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, we follow the trials, tribulations...

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Big & Small

as uncredited
First aired: 2008-10-06

Big & Small is a British children's television series aimed at preschoolers. Big & Small is a...

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Little Robots

as Sporty (voice)
First aired: 2003-01-07

Tiny and his Little Robot friends create their own world from the scrapheap on which they find...

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A Life on Screen

as Himself
First aired: 2014-12-24

Documentary series that celebrates the incredible careers of the best of British talent.

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Happy Families

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-10-17

Happy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985...

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Harry & Paul

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-09-20

Harry & Paul is a BAFTA Award-winning British sketch comedy show starring Harry Enfield and Paul...

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Hope and Glory

as Ian George
First aired: 1999-06-22

Hope and Glory is a BBC television drama about a comprehensive school struggling with financial,...

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The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

as uncredited
First aired: 2000-01-02

Comedic British History

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A Bucket O' French and Saunders

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-09-07

Compilation of vintage clips from French and Saunders, along with new material.

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Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-04-25

The comedy event of the year took place in April 1986 at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. All...

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Three of a Kind

as Self / Various Characters
First aired: 1981-07-01

Three of a Kind was a British comedy sketch show starring comedians Tracey Ullman, Lenny Henry...

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Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-02-01

Tinga Tinga Tales is a 52 episodes children's series based on African folk tales and aimed at 4-...

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The Lenny Henry Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-10-27

Sitcom based around the character of wide-boy Brixton pirate radio DJ - the "crucialll!!!"...

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Trust Morecambe & Wise

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 2019-11-08

Sir Lenny Henry and his special guests celebrate Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, mixing rarely...

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The Magicians

as Self
First aired: 2011-01-01

The Magicians was a British family entertainment television show, first broadcast throughout...

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O.T.T.

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-01-02

O.T.T. was a late-night adult version of the anarchic ATV children's show Tiswas, but made by...

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The Lenny Henry Show

as Self / Various
First aired: 1984-09-04

Sketch comedy show featuring Lenny Henry that ran on the BBC between 1984 and 1985.

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Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy

as Presenter
First aired: 2019-10-15

Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy is a trilogy of programmes celebrating British TV comedy...

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Back to the…

as Self
First aired: 2020-12-27

A guided tour of all things Channel 4 in a celebration of four decades of iconic TV shows, from...

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Lenny Henry's Caribbean Britain

as Presenter
First aired: 2022-06-22

Lenny Henry celebrates British-Caribbean life with stories from a host of famous faces. How...

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Windrush

as Himself
First aired: 1998-05-30

Windrush is a 4-part series of one hour television documentaries originally broadcast on BBC2 in...

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Tinga Tinga Tales

as Elephant (voice)
First aired: 2010-11-22

Inspired by traditional African folktales and original art styles, this animated series tells...

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Lenny's Britain

as Himself - Presenter
First aired: 2007-06-12

Comedian Lenny Henry sets out on a journey to discover what makes us laugh and what role humour...

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