Dawn French reveals the racist abuse she and fellow comedian Sir Lenny Henry received during their marriage.
I fell in love with a man and he happened to be black and we adopted a mixed-race daughter.
Having met on the alternative comedy circuit, French and Henry were married for 25 years and adopted a daughter named Billie; they separated in 2010 on amicable terms.
In an interview with The Sunday Times Magazine, ahead of the publication of her book Me, You.