Lenny Henry

Not a complete waste of time: Netflix’s La Palma reviewed

1 February 2025 9:00 am

Netflix is the television equivalent of pasta and ready-made pesto: a slightly desperate but acceptable enough stand-by when you’ve got…

The grand inquisitor

25 July 2020 9:00 am

I always want to know more about Louis Theroux, which is odd, since I’ve seen so much of him already.…

Why should we listen to Benedict Cumberbatch on Syrian refugees?

7 November 2015 9:00 am

Because I just don’t know what to think about the Syrian refugee crisis — not even after Simon Schama’s powerfully…

Toenails and tadpoles

13 September 2014 9:00 am

‘I don’t know what I think,’ says Lenny Henry, echoing what many of us who were listening were probably also…

A different truth

3 August 2013 9:00 am

Every so often a programme comes along that completely alters the way you think about something you thought you understood.…