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Lucy Beaumont issues career update after shock split from husband Jon Richardson


Comedian Lucy Beaumont has said she is "so excited" after making a major career announcement following her shock split from husband of nine years Jon Richardson

Six months on from the split, 41-year-old comedian has landed a huge role on primetime TV and it has been revealed that she will be hosting the BBC New Comedy Awards 2024 final. Having helped launch the career of comedians including Peter Kay, Joe Lycett and Alan Carr, the award show will celebrate some of the hottest new names in UK comedy. “As our only priority is managing this difficult transition for our daughter, we would ask that our privacy is respected at this sensitive time to protect her well-being.

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