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Lenny Henry, comedian, having some fun at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. June 1978
Lenny Henry, comedian, having some fun at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. June 1978.
Sir Lenworth George Henry, CBE (born 29 August 1958), known as Lenny Henry, is a British stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer, and television presenter, known for co-founding charity Comic Relief, and presenting various television programmes, including the comedy Chef!, and The Magicians for BBC One
His earliest television appearance was on the New Faces talent show, which he won in 1975 with an impersonation of Stevie Wonder. The following year he appeared with Norman Beaton in LWTs sitcom The Fosters, Britains first comedy series with predominantly black performers. His formative years were spent in working mens clubs, where he impersonated mainly white characters such as the Some Mothers Do Ave Em character Frank Spencer (whom he impersonated on New Faces). He also made guest appearances on television programmes including Celebrity Squares, Seaside Special and The Ronnie Corbett Show.
Picture taken circa 1st June 1978Lenny Henry, comedian, having some fun at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. June 1978.
Sir Lenworth George Henry, CBE (born 29 August 1958), known as Lenny Henry, is a British stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer, and television presenter, known for co-founding charity Comic Relief, and presenting various television programmes, including the comedy Chef!, and The Magicians for BBC One
His earliest television appearance was on the New Faces talent show, which he won in 1975 with an impersonation of Stevie Wonder. The following year he appeared with Norman Beaton in LWTs sitcom The Fosters, Britains first comedy series with predominantly black performers. His formative years were spent in working mens clubs, where he impersonated mainly white characters such as the Some Mothers Do Ave Em character Frank Spencer (whom he impersonated on New Faces). He also made guest appearances on television programmes including Celebrity Squares, Seaside Special and The Ronnie Corbett Show.
Picture taken circa 1st June 1978. © Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we see the legendary Lenny Henry, comedian extraordinaire, letting loose and having a blast in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk back in June 1978. Known for his incredible talent and infectious humor, Sir Lenworth George Henry has left an indelible mark on British comedy. Born on August 29th, 1958, Lenny Henry is not only a stand-up comedian but also an accomplished actor, singer, writer, and television presenter. He co-founded the renowned charity Comic Relief and has graced our screens with his comedic genius through various programs like Chef! and The Magicians on BBC One. Lenny's journey to stardom began when he won the New Faces talent show in 1975 with his spot-on impersonation of Stevie Wonder. The following year marked another milestone as he appeared alongside Norman Beaton in Britain's first comedy series featuring predominantly black performers called The Fosters. Before reaching fame's pinnacle, Lenny honed his craft performing at working men's clubs where he skillfully impersonated white characters such as Frank Spencer from Some Mothers Do Ave Em (a character he famously portrayed on New Faces). His undeniable talent led him to make memorable guest appearances on popular shows like Celebrity Squares, Seaside Special, and The Ronnie Corbett Show. This remarkable picture captures Lenny Henry during one of those unforgettable moments that showcase his vibrant personality and contagious laughter. Taken around June 1st in 1978 by Ian Spratt from Memory Lane Prints - it serves as a timeless reminder of the joyous spirit that has made Lenny Henry an icon of British comedy for decades.
Framed Prints
Experience a piece of comedy history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the legendary Lenny Henry in action at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, June 1978. Captured in this timeless image by acclaimed photographer Ian Spratt from Memory Lane Prints, Lenny Henry, CBE, is seen in a playful moment, showcasing his natural charisma and humor. Bring a touch of nostalgia and laughter to your home or office with this high-quality framed print. Perfect for Lenny Henry fans, comedy enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh.
Photo Prints
Relive the laughter and nostalgia of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse print featuring Lenny Henry, the iconic British comedian, in an unforgettable moment from June 1978. Caught having some fun at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, this photograph by acclaimed photographer Ian Spratt brings you up close and personal with Lenny's infectious energy and charm. A perfect addition to any home or office, this high-quality print is sure to bring joy and memories to any space. Order now and let the good times roll!
Poster Prints
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection: "Lenny Henry at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, June 1978" by Ian Spratt from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating poster brings back memories of a young and joyful Lenny Henry, the beloved British comedian and actor, as he embraces the fun and excitement of Great Yarmouth in June 1978. This vintage photograph, expertly printed on high-quality paper, is a must-have for any Lenny Henry fan or nostalgia enthusiast. Relive the past and add a touch of humor and charm to your wall decor with this unique and authentic piece.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the joy of piecing together history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Lenny Henry, the iconic British comedian, captured in a playful moment at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in June 1978. Taken by acclaimed photographer Ian Spratt from Memory Lane Prints, this vintage image is a must-have for Lenny Henry fans and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Engage in a fun and relaxing activity, bringing the past to life one piece at a time. Experience the thrill of solving the puzzle and reliving the memories of a bygone era.
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