Lenny Henry in Pieces
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Lenny Henry in Pieces is a British stand-up and sketch show by comedians Lenny Henry and Gina Yashere. It aired on BBC One between 2000 and 2003.
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Lenny Henry in Pieces | |
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Genre | Sketch comedy |
Written by | Matt Owen Martin Trenaman |
Starring | Alison Steadman Lenny Henry Gina Yashere |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 15 (inc. specials) |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Tiger Aspect Productions |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 30 December 2000 (2000-12-30) ā 2 May 2003 (2003-05-02) |
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The show began with two Christmas specials in 2000 and 2001. The 2000 show won the Golden Rose of Montreux award. This was followed up by a six-part series in March 2002. A second and final series consisting of seven episodes began in March 2003. It was followed by The Lenny Henry Show (2004), which also featured sketches.
The primary feature of the show is the sketches, although Henry has a brief stand-up section in each episode.