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Lenworth George "Lenny" Henry CBE (DOB 29-08-1958) is an English actor, writer, comedian and occasional television presenter. "Awoooga"." |
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Coast To Coast
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Coast To Coast : 90 minutes. Film - A Classic and a genuine rarity. This film will NEVER (OK in our lifetime) be released oficially on DVD becasue of the copyrighted music used in the film. My recording is from the original TV broadcast and has been transferred to DVD. The Story...
Neither being gainfully employed they decide to start a mobile disco service for fellow soul lovers, which leads them to buy an ice cream van, and the adventure begins. Before long they find themselves on the run from the bad guys and the police. 30 second video clip to see the picture quality I have. |
1987 | 90 | |
True Identity
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True Identity : 93 minutes.
"Ever since the mob's been after him...
True Identity is a comedy (film) about a black actor named Miles Pope who wants to play a part in Othello (Lenny has recently - 2008 played Othello for real). After a plane flight home from a failed acting job Miles sits with a mafia boss who admits his ture identity when the plane is about to crash. However the plane does not crash. As Miles knows his seating companions true identity Miles gets the help of his best friend make-up artist Duane who decides the best disguise is to turn him into a white man. |
1991 | 90 | |
Chef 1
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Chef : Series 1
Gareth Blackstock is a very successful chef in the prestigious restaurant Le Chateau Anglais. His life isn't too easy however. The restaurant isn't always financially viable. And there's Gareth constant struggle between his two loves. How can he possibly divide time between the restaurant and his wife Janice? Janice feels neglected. Luckily he can let off steam against his ever-changing personnel with very perky, sarcastic and often rude remarks. New staff member Everton Stonehead, a former classmate of Garet and not too bright, is an easy target. PersonnelBeyond The Pass Subject To Contract The Big Cheese Fame Is The Spur Rice & Peas A Bird In The Hand
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1993 | 7 x 30 | |
Chef 2
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Chef : Series 2
Le Chateau is in desperate need of new personnel and Gary stumbles upon the name of a chef he once ate at. He decides to visit him. Janice thinks she might be pregnant. She and Gareth have to do some financial planning. Gareth is invited to a cooking contest in France. He's forced to use English ingredients and needs English wine. A River Runs Through ItTime Flies Do The Right Thing A Diploma Of Miseries Masterchef Private Lives England Expects
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1994 | 7 x 30 | |
Chef 3
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Chef : Series 3
Janice is fed up with Gareth and decides to leave. Gareth resigns from Le Chateau to get her back. Cyril forces Gareth to accept his inept daughter Renée on the staff. Everton falls in love with her. Gareth must choose between Janice and Rochelle. His mind seems made up when Rochelle invites him to go to Paris, but Janice tells she is moving to Jamaica. Gareth's True LoveReeny / Renée Lessons In Talking Love In The Air Rochelle Paris ? Jamaca? |
1996 | 6 x 30 |
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Hope & Glory
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Hope & Glory The main school in an economically depressed area, Hope Park Comprehensive has been on the verge of closing for years. Things begin to look up when the weary headmaster Neil Bruce (Peter Davison) is replaced by dynamic young Ian George (Lenny Henry). Ian immediately wins over the head of the board of governors, Dennis Hill (Philip Whitchurch) and new teacher Debbie Bryan (Amanda Redman). But can he win the confidence of deputy head Phil Jakes (Clive Russell), deal with the incompetent geography teacher Jan Woolley (Pippa Guard) and prevent Hope Park from closing? |
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Comedy Connections
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Comedy Connections : 30 minutes.
This is not one of the actual Three Of A Kind sketch show. |
2005 | 30 |
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Berry's Way
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Berry's Way
A recently divorced father grows frustrated with his tearaway son and struggling dry-cleaning business so decides to prove his intelligence by joining the Open University. His English Literature course soon proves different from his expectations, though, as he meets his eccentric study group and their hyperactive lecturer. |
2006 | 60 |
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Perfect Night In
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Perfect Night In
Lenny choose his favorite TV shows for the perfect night in front of the TV and explains what the appeal of them is to him personally. A good insight into a genuinely nice guy. |
2007 | 140 |
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Lenny's Britain
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Lenny's Britain
Lenny investigates the sense of community and humour that exists in places like Blackpool, Belfast and down a Welsh coal mine. |
2007 | 60 |
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Happy Birthday OU:
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Happy Birthday OU : 40 Years of the Open University
As The Open University turns 40, former OU student Lenny Henry explores the roots of the largest university in the UK, and a world leader in distance education, for a new BBC Four documentary. Lenny imparts some of his own experiences while studying for a BA in English Literature. In addition the programme also profiles some remarkable people who taught and studied through the OU. |
2009 | 60 | |
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