Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy

Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy concentrates primarily on British comedy of colour over the last five decades. Each film focuses on a particular area of comedy; sitcom, stand-up and sketch comedy.

Through the series there are contributions from a whole host of comedy greats including Meera Syal, Paul Whitehouse, Gina Yashere, Stephen K Amos, Javone Prince and Richard Curtis.

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom U&GOLD (2019 - 2019)
Schedule: Tue, Wed, Thu at 21:00 (60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type: Documentary
Genres: Comedy
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes

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Previous Episode

Sketch

Episode 1x03; Oct 17, 2019

Beginning with Lenny's prominence as a versatile performer and creator of characters, the film features great archive from Tiswas, Three of a Kind and Lenny's own shows. Curtis Walker and Llewella Gideon talk about the legacy of beloved 90s sketch sh

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x03: SketchOct 17, 2019
1x02: Stand UpOct 16, 2019
1x01: SitcomOct 15, 2019
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