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Comic Relief founders Lenny Henry and Richard Curtis named Carnegie honourees

Comic Relief, which celebrates its 40th birthday this year, has raised more than £1.6 billion for charity.

Evening Standard

Red Nose Day loses a million viewers in a year, according to overnight figures

An average audience of 2.6 million viewers watched the BBC programme as Comic Relief celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Evening Standard

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day down one million viewers in a year

An average audience of 2.6 million viewers watched the show, overnight figures suggest

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Red Nose Day tops £34 million raised for Comic Relief

It was announced that £34,022,590 had been raised for the charity.

Evening Standard

Red Nose Day total reaches £34m during Comic Relief’s 40th anniversary

The charity fundraiser saw sketches from some of the biggest shows on the BBC.

Evening Standard

Red Nose Day hosts reveal current total stands at £17.5m

Comic Relief was co-founded by Sir Lenny Henry and Love Actually screenwriter Richard Curtis in 1985.

Evening Standard

Sir Lenny Henry looks back at 40 years of Comic Relief during Red Nose Day

The comedian hosted his final Red Nose Day last year after almost four decades at the helm.

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Comic Relief 2025: release date, sketches, presenters, interviews and everything we know about Red Nose Day

Comic Relief 2025: Get ready for a special night of fun and fundraising as Comic Relief turns 40.

WhatToWatch

Queen welcomes stars to palace for young writers’ competition

The young finalists had their entries read in the palace’s ballroom by a group of celebrities.

Evening Standard

Sir Lenny Henry receives Freedom of the City of London

The comedian and actor joins previous recipients including Dame Judi Dench and Damian Lewis.

Evening Standard

Missing You: from Rosalind Eleazar to Richard Armitage, who plays who in the hit Harlan Coben adaptation?

The big new Netflix show has landed – but where have you seen its stars before?

Evening Standard

How to watch Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl online – stream brand new movie from Aardman Animations for free

The lovable duo make a momentous return as Feather McGraw looks for revenge in this brand new feature film. Here's how to watch Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl online anywhere.

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Richard Armitage and Rosalind Eleazar on why you'll binge Missing You in one sitting

Missing You stars Richard Armitage and Rosalind Eleazar talk about teaming up for the latest Netflix Harlan Coben adaptation

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: darts heaven in a new access-all-areas documentary

Just in time for the World Championships, a new series takes us deep inside the world of darts. Plus, Lenny Henry goes head to head with Romesh Ranganathan. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Total Film

Netflix shares first look at new thriller series from Fool Me Once creator starring Slow Horses and Top Boy actors

Missing You is Harlan Coben's next Netflix adaptation

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Netflix reveals exciting first look at new Harlan Coben thriller Missing You

Harlan Coben's Missing You is coming to Netflix in the new year.

The Guardian - UK

‘James Earl Jones boomed this massive laugh - then hugged me’: Lenny Henry and Don Warrington remember their hero

The actors explain how Jones influenced their careers and exactly what made him such a towering presence – as well as such a magnetic afternoon tea companion

The Guardian - UK

‘You know your show is garbage!’: inside TV’s biggest backlashes

From Watchmen to The Rings of Power, TV is increasingly being bombarded with outrage. We talk to the creators of shows who faced down furore, review bombing and a furious police force

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The Guardian - UK

UK voter ID laws attack ‘democratic rights of people of colour’, say artists in open letter

Exclusive: Lenny Henry, Anish Kapoor and Marianne Jean-Baptiste among those calling for Keir Starmer to scrap rules

The Guardian - UK

Increase in Black artists on Glasto bill reflects cultural shift

After Lenny Henry’s 2022 criticism of lack of diversity, this year’s bill features Janelle Monáe, Danny Brown, Little Simz and more

The Independent UK

Racism ‘baked in’ to theatre world as white workers paid 20% more, damning report finds

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and Tara Theatre study looks at challenges facing producers from the global majority

The Independent UK

Lenny Henry questions future of Black dramas as his show Three Little Birds is axed

Show was cancelled despite drawing nearly 3 million viewers

The Guardian - UK

Lenny Henry rues fate of black TV dramas after Three Little Birds axed

Exclusive: Star’s Windrush ITV show cut after just one series as TV industry loses funding streams

Evening Standard

King hosts celebrity guests at Buckingham Palace garden party to champion creative industries

Celeb guests included Maya Jama, Louis Theroux and Sir Ridley Scott

The Guardian - UK

My future is bleak: can I go on without the all-you-can-eat unlimited Premier Inn breakfast?

With the chain selling off 126 restaurants, I’m worried. Will I be able to get the bottomless glasses of orange juice I need, asks writer Rich Pelley

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