Comic Relief co-founders Sir Lenny Henry and Richard Curtis have been named as Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients.

Lenny Henry is a beloved British comedian, but there’s more to him than just his jokes. At 66, Henry’s journey to stardom began in the comedy clubs of Blackpool, performing alongside the likes ...

Sir Lenny Henry is as synonymous with Comic Relief as red noses and Pudsey Bear, however, in 2024 the comedian revealed it would be his final show after an incredible 39 years fronting the fundraiser.

British comedy icon Sir Lenny Henry has astonished fans with his incredible three stone weight loss after heeding a stark warning from his doctor about his health risks. At 65 years of age, Sir ...

Comic Relief co-founder Sir Lenny Henry reflected on the charity’s 40th anniversary during Friday night’s Red Nose Day. “I can’t believe Comic Relief is turning the big 4-0. In some ways ...

Comic Relief is back for another Red Nose Day this Friday, but comedian Sir Lenny Henry, who helped launch the charity in 1985, will not be returning as the host of the evening's entertainment.

Comic Relief kicks off tonight on BBC One and BBC iPlayer - but it won't include its most recognisable face. Credited as a 'trailblazer' by TV personality and singer Alesha Dixon and Mo Gilligan ...

Comic Relief returns with another Red Nose Day tomorrow but those tuning in expecting to see Sir Lenny Henry hosting the evening's entertainment will be disappointed. The Dudley-born comedian, who ...

Comic Relief co-founders Sir Lenny Henry and Richard Curtis have been named as Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients. They received the special Carnegie catalyst prize in recognition of the ...

Comic Relief co-founder Sir Lenny Henry reflected on the charity’s 40th anniversary during Friday night’s Red Nose Day. “I can’t believe Comic Relief is turning the big 4-0. In some ways it feels like ...