
Lemn Sissay
Department: Acting
Biography
Lemn Sissay MBE is an English author and broadcaster. Sissay was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, has been chancellor of the University of Manchester since 2015, and joined the Foundling Museum's board of trustees two years later, having previously been appointed one of the museum's fellows.
Known For

Burning Ice
2010

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023

We Belong Here: Poetry and spoken word documentary
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Art Matters
2024

Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020

Rhyme & Reason: BBC Introducing Arts
2019

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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Alma's Not Normal
2020

Richard Osman's House of Games
2017

Grumpy Old Men
2003

Winter Walks
2021

Packet of Three
1991

Have I Got News for You
1990