Bernard and the Genie
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Bernard and the Genie is a 1991 British fantasy comedy-drama television film directed by Paul Weiland and written by Richard Curtis. Co-produced by Attaboy and Talkback for BBC Television, the film wa
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Lenny Henry
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Sir Lenworth George Henry is a British comedian, actor, presenter and writer. He gained success as a stand-up comedian and impressionist in the late 1970s and early 1980s, becoming a regular cast memb
Bernard and the Genie
…its inspiration from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, it follows Alan Cumming as Bernard Bottle, an art dealer who is not having a good day. Lenny Henry won the Radio Times TV Comedy Performance of the Year award for his portrayal of Josephus the Genie. The film begins in an ancient location where a man…
Henry signing books in 2023
Henry in the 1980s
Henry on Red Nose Day 2005
Henry (right) and Lucian Msamati in the Royal National Theatre production of The Comedy of Errors in 2011