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Sir Lenny Henry Hosts His Final Comic Relief Telethon

After 39 years and raising over £1.5 billion, Henry steps down but remains life president.

  • Sir Lenny Henry bids farewell to Comic Relief after 39 years, raising over £1.5 billion for charity.
  • Henry will remain involved with Comic Relief as its life president, continuing his dedication to the cause behind the scenes.
  • The 2024 Comic Relief telethon featured star-studded sketches and tributes, highlighting Henry's significant contributions.
  • Comic Relief co-founder Richard Curtis praised Henry for his long-term commitment and impact on the charity.
  • Viewers are encouraged to continue supporting Comic Relief through donations, as the charity tackles critical issues like food poverty and homelessness.
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