Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy(2019)
DocumentaryComedy
First Air Date: 2019-10-15
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 8.0
Votes: 2
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Lenny Henry's Race Through Comedy is a trilogy of programmes celebrating British TV comedy throughout the years, focusing on the iconic shows that have shone a light on Britain's rich mix of multiculturalism. Unearthing gems from the past, Sir Lenny Henry paints a funny yet thought-provoking picture of British comedy history - from Rising Damp through to the likes of Desmond's, Goodness Gracious Me, and Chewing Gum. Lenny will tackle the classic and the controversial while he meets the stars and celebrity fans of these iconic comedies.
Keywords
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 3E01
Sitcom
Air Date: 2019-10-15
A look at some of the well-meaning attempts television made to embrace the changing face of the nation during the 1970s.
E02
Stand-Up
Air Date: 2019-10-16
Starting with early pioneers such as Charlie Williams and Josh White, black men who braved the tough northern men's w...
E03
Sketch
Air Date: 2019-10-17
Beginning with Lenny's prominence as a versatile performer and creator of characters, the film features great archive...
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