Lenny Henry
- Source: The List (Issue 567)
- Date: 15 January 2007 (updated 4 September 2007)
- Written by: Brian Donaldson
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5 THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT...
1 After winning the New Faces TV show in 1975, 16-year-old Henry went on tour for eight weeks as part of the Black and White Minstrel Show.
2 He was the voice of the speaking clock for two weeks in 2003 in aid of Comic Relief.
3 In the 90s, Henry completed an Open University BA Degree in English Literature.
4 The all-new Jackanory has featured him reading the Roald Dahl story, ‘The Enormous Crocodile’.
5 His new stage show, Where You From? will be part of a four-part BBC documentary series called Lenny’s Britain in which he travels the country discovering what makes different people laugh.
King’s Theatre, Glasgow, Sun 21 Jan.
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