Sir Lenny Henry steps down as Comic Relief host to ‘hand on to new generation’
Sir Lenny Henry has said it is “time to hand on to the new generation” as he confirmed he will host Comic Relief for the final time this year.
The actor and comedian, 65, who co-founded the charity in 1985 alongside Love Actually screenwriter Richard Curtis, has been hosting the BBC show Red Nose Day for decades.
He said he has only had one year off from the role, and that was when he was
