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Black History Month: your guide to what’s happening in London

We break down the best events happening day by day

Evening Standard

Black History Month: Books black authors want all children to read

Sir Lenny Henry, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé and more share their top picks from black authors.

The Independent UK

Winners of Portrait Artist of the Year to paint Judi Dench for Sky Arts special

The Portrait Artist Of The Decade episode will delve into the stories of previous winners.

The Independent UK

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National Television Awards 2023: Holly Willoughby and Alison Hammond among stars on the red carpet

Alex Scott, Olly Murs and Katherine Ryan were among stars arriving at The O2 in London

Evening Standard

From Boiling Point to Breathtaking – the 15 best TV dramas for autumn 2023

Brie Larson in Lessons in Chemistry, Lenny Henry’s post-Windrush drama, the final series of Sex Education and The Crown – choice viewing as the nights draw in

The Guardian - UK

Theresa May says she regrets using term ‘hostile environment’

Memoir blames Windrush scandal on Home Office staff and previous governments including Clement Attlee’s

The Guardian - UK

Huw Edwards' last TV appearance cancelled in last minute change

The BBC News at Ten presenter was named as the man accused of allegedly paying a teenager more than £35,000 for sexually explicit pictures by his wife

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Huw Edwards' last TV appearance on BBC show cancelled in late change

Huw Edwards was due to appear on The One Show on Thursday, July 6, but he was removed at the last minute.

Daily Record

Three Little Birds: cast, plot, first looks and everything we know

Three Little Birds is set in 1957 and follows three young women leaving Jamaica for a new life in Britain.

WhatToWatch

Marcus Ryder on how the Windrush generation shaped modern Britain

The impact of the passengers arriving at Tilbury Docks 75 years ago today was transformative — culture, food, humour, the very infrastructure of society was changed forever, says Marcus Ryder

Evening Standard

The week in theatre: August in England; Blue Now; The Vortex – review

Lenny Henry draws his audience deep into the life – and its shattering – of a Windrush evictee; Derek Jarman’s final film is reverentially revisited; and Lia Williams and son ignite Noël Coward at his darkest

The Guardian - UK

From Guardians of the Galaxy to Ed Sheeran: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether it’s the return of a musical superhero or an acoustic singer from Suffolk, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

August in England review – Lenny Henry’s remarkable one-man show about the Windrush scandal

The actor makes his debut as a playwright with a richly detailed character study, performing with warm humour and outrage at injustice

The Guardian - UK

August in England at the Bush review: Lenny Henry’s Windrush play is passionate, funny and hugely affecting

Henry can confidently add ‘playwright’ to his already polymathic CV

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The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast: Sir Lenny Henry on his new play ‘August in England’

Plus reviews of the Secret Life of Bees and Private Lives

Daily Record

Dawn French shares rare snap of husband on wedding day as they celebrate 10 year anniversary

The British comedy icon first got together with Mark, who she has described as a "very cheerful man," three years after splitting from her first and long-term husband Lenny Henry.

Daily Mirror

Dawn French shares rare photo of husband on wedding day as she marks milestone

Dawn married Mark three years after splitting from first husband Lenny Henry

Daily Mirror

Inside Dawn French's gorgeous Cornwall mansion with stunning countryside views

Dawn French has given fans a look into her stunning Cornwall home after she sold her harbourside mansion back in 2021 for three times what she originally paid

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The Independent UK

Lenny Henry thinks King Charles ‘has an interest’ in slavery and reparations: ‘He might do something’

The actor reflected on the monarch’s decision to support research into the royals and slavery

The Guardian - UK

Comic Relief raises over £34m as stars parody The Traitors and Eurovision

Hosts of BBC fundraiser include AJ Odudu and Paddy McGuinness but Lenny Henry is absent for first time

Wales Online

Red Nose Day's star-studded sketches help Comic Relief raise more than £31m

The amount, though, was £8 million less than the total at the same point of last year’s show

The Independent UK

Star-studded sketches help Comic Relief raise more than £31m on Red Nose Day

Graham Norton led a Eurovision unseen audition tape sketch while comedian Asim Chaudhry became a bombshell contestant on Love Island.

Daily Record

Comic Relief 2023: Lenny Henry regenerates into David Tennant as 14th Doctor in sketch

The opening scene saw Sir Lenny regenerate into David Tennant as the 14th Doctor in a sketch Lenny was in the dressing room and said he felt “sick” before adding: “What I need is a doctor”.

Manchester Evening News

How much money did Comic Relief raise in 2022 and Sport Relief in 2020?

Red Nose Day supports people facing homelessness, mental health problems and food poverty

Daily Mirror

Inside Comic Relief's Lenny Henry and Dawn French's split after 25 years of marriage

As the former couple make a welcome return to Comic Relief's Red Nose Day, we look back at Lenny Henry and Dawn French's relationship - from the fun times to their heartbreaking split

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