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Status: Ended
First Aired: June 12, 2007
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Networks: BBC One
Genres: Documentary, Comedy

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Lenny's Britain(2007)

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Overview

Comedian Lenny Henry sets out on a journey to discover what makes us laugh and what role humour plays in our lives

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Season 1

4 episodes • 2007

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Family Matters	Jun 12, 2007
2	The Labour Of Laughs	Jun 19, 2007
3	Something For The Weekend	Jun 26, 2007
4	Mind The Gap	Jul 3, 2007

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