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Lenny Henry in Pieces

2000–2003 · 2 seasons

A breezy, joke-dense sketch show that breezes by on broad comic energy and quick character turns.

Created by
Ed Bye
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Lenny Henry in Pieces was a British stand-up and sketch show by comedians Lenny Henry and Gina Yashere. It aired on BBC One between 2000 and 2003. 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, which also featured sketches. The primary feature of the show is the sketches, although Henry has a brief stand-up section in each episode.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour8
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight1

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Ed Bye
    Starring
    Alison Steadman, Lenny Henry
    Length
    2 seasons, 15 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    BBC One
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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