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Jon Richardson confirms he has landed an exciting new job just WEEKS after his shock split from wife of nine-years Lucy Beaumont


The comedian will be incorporating his signature dry wit and quick one-liners  as he is set to join the Absolute Radio team in September.

'At home mockumentary' Meet The Richardsons, which airs on UKTV's Dave with the fifth series starting this month, saw Lucy nominated for a BAFTATV award in the female performance in a comedy programme category in 2023. Last month it was revealed that the new series will feature appearance from a host of famous faces including Ben Shephard, Kimberly Wyatt, Lee Mack, Alexander Armstrong, Gregg Wallace, Stephen Mangan, Amanda Abbington, Dick & Dom, Adrian Chiles, Nigel Havers, Cheryl Baker and The Cheeky Girls. 'So, while Lucy's busy on Taskmaster, Bake Off and Celebrity Chinese Whispers, Jon is plotting his escape from telly, with one last, lucrative job hosting a new daytime quiz show.

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