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Lenny Henry - In Pieces review by from Brighton

SUPERB!!! 24 November 2004
...Lenny Henry is a legend!, this DVD shows how original and funny he is, I have watched many times over, still just as funny as the first, every time!! Highly recommended... Read customer review

Chef - Season 1 review by from Durham

Lenny Henry at his best! 24 August 2005
...Lenny Henry reached his peak with this series. Good script, great characters - especially his treatment of the floundering Everton - a slightly different type of sitcom. W... Read customer review

Three Of A Kind - Season 1 review by from Scotland

Three of a Kind - good stuff 12 October 2005
...A classic sketch series starring Lenny Henry, Tracy Ullman and David Copperfield. In this show you get to see where Tracy and Lenny's careers started on their paths to... Read customer review

Lenny Henry - filmography

Tinga Tinga Tales - Why Elephant Has a Trunk (2010)
Starring: Eugene Muchiri, Lenny Henry, Shaun Parkes
Director: Richard Jeffery
Certificate:
Why do zebras have stripes and leopards spots, rhinos horns and camels humps? Tinga Tinga Tales tells a modern, young audience what really happened. You see there was a time when Elephant had no nose. He couldn't swat away the flies, or scrub his belly - he couldn't even blow his nose. Then one ..read more »

56% from 3 members
Not available for rental

Big And Small - We're Big And Small! Vol.2 (2008)
Starring: Estelle Harris, Imelda Staunton, Lenny Henry
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Join fuzzy friends Big and Small in this set of fun-filled, musical adventures. Featuring the voices of Lenny Henry and Imelda Staunton.

77% from 4 members
Currently unavailable

Big And Small Vol.1 on DVD (2008)
Starring: Lenny Henry, Imelda Staunton
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Join fuzzy friends Big and Small in this set of fun-filled, musical adventures. Featuring the voices of Lenny Henry and Imelda Staunton.

75% from 32 members

Lenny Henry - In Pieces on DVD (2002)
Starring: Lenny Henry, Daniel Appleby, Louise Delamere
Director: Matt Lipsey
Certificate:
This release presents another series of sketches and stand up from the perennial British comedian. IN PIECES includes the entire series as well as two Christmas specials.

59% from 497 members

Chef - Season 3 on DVD (1996)
Starring: Lenny Henry, Caroline Lee Johnson, Roger Griffiths
Director: Dewi Humphreys
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Introducing Gareth "I don't do reasonable" Blackstock (Lenny Henry), the 2 Michellin starred chef/slavedriver of 'Le Chateau Anglais'. Woe betide anyone who gets in the way of his pursuit of gastronomic perfection.

58% from 395 members

True Identity on DVD (1991)
Starring: Lenny Henry
Director: Charles Lane
Certificate:
A black actor threatened by the Mob, changes his skin colour and adopts a new identity...

52% from 169 members

Bernard and the Genie (1991)
Starring: Lenny Henry, John Gabriel, Alan Cumming
Director: Paul Weiland
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A genie (Lenny Henry) is punished by an evil wizard by being confined to a lamp somewhere in Arabia. 2000 years later in England Bernard Bottle (Alan Cumming) an Art dealer, who has just been sacked by his nasty and greedy boss (Rowan Atkinson) and then discovered his girlfriend has gone off with ..read more »

84% from 119 members
Currently unavailable

The Fosters - Series 2 - Complete (1977)
Starring: Norman Beaton, Isabelle Lucas, Lenny Henry
Certificate:
This release features the complete second series of cult TV programme THE FOSTERS, the first British sit-com to feature an all black cast.

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The Fosters - Series 1 - Complete (1976)
Starring: Norman Beaton, Isabel Lucas, Lenny Henry
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This release features the complete first series of cult TV programme THE FOSTERS, the first British sit-com to feature an all black cast.

60% from 1 member
Not available for rental

Hope And Glory - Complete Series 1, 2 And 3 (5 discs) on DVD
Starring: Lenny Henry, Amanda Redman, Clive Russell
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Ian Gorge is a successful head teacher who has taken a post at Hope Park Comprehensive, a school that is so low in standard that it on the verge of being closed down. Ian Gorge and his staff have the tough job to change it round. Includes the complete episodes from all three series.

68% from 255 members

Tiswas
Starring: Chris Tarrant, John Asher, Sally James
Certificate:
Gunge, buckets of water, gwappling gwapenuts, spitting dogs, screaming kids and more gunge! Anyone who was a kid in the seventies will know this can only mean one thing: TISWAS!!! Still reigning supreme as THE Saturday morning kids programme, so much of it passed into the public lexicon: Compost ..read more »

76% from 5 members
Not available for rental

Three Of A Kind - Season 2 on DVD
Starring: David Copperfield, Lenny Henry, Tracey Ullman
Director: none
Certificate:
The comedy trio that shares a rare talent and an ability to generate unstoppable laughter are back! More rapid-fire sketches and a fusillade of one-liners. Characters include Rev. Nat Minister, Fred Dread, Roz, Old Scrunge and new characters such as the 'Hippy Cops'. Features all episodes from the ..read more »

44% from 165 members

Chef - Season 1 on DVD
Starring: Lenny Henry
Director: John Birkin
Certificate:
Features the complete episodes from the first series of the television comedy which follows the fortunes of Chef Gareth and the Le Chateau Anglais.

72% from 520 members

Three Of A Kind - Season 1 on DVD
Starring: Lenny Henry, Tracey Ullman, David Copperfield
Director: none
Certificate:
This funny, fast moving, non-satirical mainstream sketch show made Tracey Ullman a household name and emphasised the burgeoning talent of Lenny Henry. Like most comedy shows, Three Of A Kind set out to be as funny as it could be; but - unlike most other shows - it filled every nanosecond of ..read more »

57% from 144 members

Chef - Season 2 on DVD
Starring: Lenny Henry, Caroline Lee Johnson, Roger Griffiths
Director: John Birkin
Certificate:
Lenny Henry stars as Gareth Blackstock, the chef of the Chateau Anglais restaurant. In this second series, Gareth now owns the restaurant but his personal life isn't going so well as he finds out that Janice (Caroline Lee-Johnson) might be pregnant and Janice is angry when he appears on a chat show...read more »

72% from 396 members

Lenny Henry - So Much Things To Say, Live on DVD
Starring: Lenny Henry
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Lenny’s first recorded stand-up show for eleven years tackles a variety of subjects, described in his unique comedic style, including: parents, love, sex, reggae music and even war. Lenny gives his sharpest comedy routine to date, interspersing straight stand-up with a wealth of characters, ..read more »

62% from 481 members

Tiswas Reunited
Starring: Chris Tarrant, Sally James, Lenny Henry
Director: Tiswas
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A celebration of the anarchic kids televison show TISWAS, which ran from 1974 to 1982. Features Chris Tarrant, Lenny Henry, Sally James, John Gorman, Bob Carolgees and Spit The Dog, the Phantom Flan Flinger, and celebrity guests.

72% from 76 members
Currently unavailable

Three Of A Kind - Series 3 on DVD
Starring: David Copperfield, Lenny Henry, Tracey Ullman
Director: none
Certificate:
Series 3 of the classic BBC sketch show is brought to DVD for the first time. This funny, fast moving, non-satirical mainstream sketch show made Tracey Ullman a household name and emphasised the burgeoning talent of Lenny Henry. Like most comedy shows, Three Of A Kind set out to be as funny as ..read more »

50% from 114 members

Lenny Henry facts

5 most recent films

Tinga Tinga Tales - Why Elephant Has a Trunk - 3.0 stars
Big And Small - We're Big And Small! Vol.2 - 4.0 stars
Big And Small Vol.1 - 4.0 stars
Lenny Henry - In Pieces - 3.0 stars
Chef - Season 3 - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Bernard and the Genie - 4.0 stars
Tiswas Reunited - 3.5 stars
Chef - Season 1 - 3.5 stars
Chef - Season 2 - 3.5 stars
Hope And Glory - Complete Series 1, 2 And 3 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Fosters - Series 2 - Complete - 3 stars
Tinga Tinga Tales - Why Elephant Has a Trunk - 3.0 stars
The Fosters - Series 1 - Complete - 3.0 stars
Big And Small Vol.1 - 4.0 stars
Tiswas - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

David Copperfield - 3 times - show films
Tracey Ullman - 3 times - show films
Roger Griffiths - 2 times - show films
Norman Beaton - 2 times - show films
Sally James - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 14 times - show films
John Birkin - 2 times - show films
Charles Lane - 1 times - show films
Paul Weiland - 1 times - show films
Matt Lipsey - 1 times - show films