The Lenny Henry Show (1987)

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19876 Seasons30m episodes7.2

Comedy

TMDB7.2

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Runtime: 30m episodes
Genre: Comedy
Origin: GB

About

Sitcom based around the character of wide-boy Brixton pirate radio DJ - the "crucialll!!!" Delbert Wilkins, founder of the BBC (Brixton Broadcasting Corporation). It focus on Delbert's attempts to break into the big time.

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Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Oct 27, 1987
Network: BBC One

Time to finish

7 hrs

13 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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Cast

Lenny Henry

Delbert Wilkins

Vas Blackwood

Winston

Louis Mahoney

Jake

Michael Mears

Alex

Gina McKee

Julie

Hugh Laurie

Professor

Pip Torrens

PC Monkhouse

Alexei Sayle

Nimmy March

Claudette

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SERIES

19876 Seasons30m episodes7.2

Comedy

TMDB7.2

Votes6

Your rating

Runtime: 30m episodes
Genre: Comedy
Origin: GB

About

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Oct 27, 1987 · 30m
Sonny Sidles Up
He may be Brixton's 'Prince of Cool', but how will pirate broadcaster, style-counsellor and fashion model Delbert Wilkins handle the hot potato of an unexpected intrusion into his private life?
E2 · Airs Nov 3, 1987 · 30m
Leg of Darkness
Alex invests in some meat of dubious origin, so Julie, the kebab house's one-woman Green Party, tries to convince Delbert of the difference between 'crucial' and 'critical'.
E3 · Airs Nov 10, 1987 · 30m
Play Misty Blue for Me
Delbert is the confident Cupid of the Brixton Broadcasting Corporation's 'soul search' phone-in.
E4 · Airs Nov 17, 1987 · 30m
Money's Too Tight to Mention
Delbert's belief in the cash-free society is put to the test.
E5 · Airs Nov 24, 1987 · 30m
Out on Bails
Delbert and PC Monkhouse plan a cricket match to improve Brixton's community-police relations, but Sergeant Lillie is determined to put a riot shield in their wheel.
E6 · Airs Dec 1, 1987 · 30m
A Mega-Star is Born
The kebab house goes up-market, the radio station goes middle-of-the-road, and Delbert's mum just goes.... forcing Delbert Wilkins, star of the 'BBC', to wonder where his future lies.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Oct 27, 1987
Network: BBC One

Time to finish

7 hrs

13 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

Lenny Henry

Delbert Wilkins

Vas Blackwood

Winston

Louis Mahoney

Jake

Michael Mears

Alex

Gina McKee

Julie

Hugh Laurie

Professor

Pip Torrens

PC Monkhouse

Alexei Sayle

Nimmy March

Claudette

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19617.0

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