Lenny Henry quit Comic Relief hosting duties for this sad reason
The Dudley-born comedian, who launched the charity with director Richard Curtis in 1985, announced he was stepping down from ...
Comic Relief to celebrate 40 years with action-packed Red Nose Day
Comic Relief will be celebrating 40 years with an action-packed Red Nose Day on Friday. Among the comedy acts, musical ...
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Faber reveals Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder's case for slavery reparations
Faber has signed Sir Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder’s The Big Payback: The Case for Reparations for Slavery and How They Would Work. Described by Faber as “an eye-opening manifesto on why reparations ...
Books need to reflect pupils' lives - Lenny Henry
Sir Lenny Henry has said it is important for children, no matter their background, to see book characters that reflect their ...
Comic Relief viewers learn 'real reason' we wear red noses for charity
Red Nose Day has been in our lives for 40 years now, and it turns out that there are still some people who are unsure as to ...
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Sir Lenny Henry receives Freedom of the City of London
Sir Lenny Henry The 66-year-old said: “How cool to be awarded the Freedom of the City of London, and to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Giles Terera ...
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Lenny Henry given Freedom of the City of London
Sir Lenny Henry has been given the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of his contribution to the entertainment industry and charitable fundraising. The 66-year-old actor and comedian ...