1983: Lenny Henry reminisces about his “spiritual roots” on Tiswas

Lenny Henry catches up with Sally James on Six Fifty-Five about their time on the children’s programme Tiswas and how it led to him developing his own characters – and he recreates a few of his impressions for her.

This programme reflects aspects of the time it was made.

Originally broadcast 9th August 1983.

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