55: Reaching for Perfection (with Lenny Henry)

Update: 2024-09-26

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It's only bloody LENNY HENRY!

Alexei's old pal Sir Lenny Henry finally joins the podcast family! Topics include the working men's club circuit, Tiswas and OTT, Lenny's brief stint in Hollywood and diversity in entertainment.

And Wilf's cat acupuncturist swings by... obviously.

Stick around till the end for some depressing conversation about world news! Hooray!

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55: Reaching for Perfection (with Lenny Henry)