Lenny Henry says racism in UK ‘still at large’ as he tours standup comeback

Lenny Henry on stage during his latest stand-up tour. Photograph: ANDY HOLLINGWORTH ARCHIVEa/Andy Hollingworth

Lenny Henry has said racism is “still at large” as he does his first standup tour in more than 15 years.

Henry, best known for The Lenny Henry Show, which ran from 1984 to 2005, said the things he used to talk about in the 1980s were still relevant now.