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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Katie Wilson

National Television Awards gives first award to 'trailblazing' comedian Sir Lenny Henry

Sir Lenny Henry will be honoured for his almost 50-year career at this year’s National Television Awards.

The 64-year-old comedian and actor will be presented with the special recognition award during the prestigious ceremony at the OVO Arena Wembley arena in London tonight.

NTA organisers said the gong marked his “trailblazing career in UK television”.

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