Jon Richardson

AKA: Jon Joel Richardson
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1982-09-26

Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Jon Joel Richardson (born 26 September 1982) is an English comedian and radio presenter. He is known for his appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and his work as co-host with Russell Howard on BBC Radio 6 Music. He presented Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier, and also features with his wife Lucy Beaumont in the TV show Meet the Richardsons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Crew Roles

Jon Richardson: Funny Magnet
Writer
Jon Richardson Live: Nidiot
Writer
Jon Richardson: The Knitwit
Writer
Hopscotch and the Christmas Tree
Dialogue Editor
Writer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {57}

Self

2021-12-27 0

Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover

Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont host a festive knees-up for their comedy pals Roisin Conaty, Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett, reflecting on 2021 as they eat, drink and get very merry! ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2022-12-28 0

Jon & Lucy's Party of the Year

Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont host a Christmas getaway for their comedy pals Romesh Ranganathan, Judi Love and Tom Allen to eat, drink, and get very, very merry. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2014-12-01 7.6

Jon Richardson Live: Nidiot

Recorded live in front of a sold out audience at the legendary Hammersmith Apollo we find that becoming happy hasn't necessarily ruined Jon Richardson's life. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2012-11-19 6.6

Jon Richardson: Funny Magnet

Discussing the everyday items that have a profound effect on his outlook, Jon’s new sell-out show that will be touring the UK in 2012 is recorded for his debut DVD. ...
Genre :Comedy

Himself - Presenter

2012-07-24 7

Jon Richardson: A Little Bit OCD

Jon Richardson investigates OCD. Is he simply a demanding perfectionist or does he have obsessive compulsive disorder? ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2024-05-10 6

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit

In his stand up show at the Hackney Empire, the Cats Does Countdown star asks the important questions. Will the recycling go out on the right day? Who's going to smooth over the top of the margarine? ...
Genre :Comedy

Himself

2017-02-20 7

Jon Richardson: How to Survive The End of the World

Jon Richardson, one of Britain's most cautious men, is sent on a mission by his wife Lucy Beaumont, to investigate the things they are most scared about. ...
Genre :Documentary, TV Movie

Himself - Presenter

2010-03-21 7

Different Like Me

Jon Richardson uncovers and celebrates the astounding breadth of Britain's weird and wonderful personal habits and reveals just how widespread they really are. ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself

2018-11-19 6

Jon Richardson: Old Man

Jon Richardson is back, embarking on his nationwide tour ‘Old Man’ to complain about the state of the world and offer no solutions! Since his last show Jon has become a husband and father, seen the U ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2019-12-27 0

Richard Osman's World Cup of the Decade

A celebration of the past 10 years of film, TV, song, celebrity and more. With Jon Richardson, Lorraine Kelly, Alex Brooker and Rhianna Dhillon. ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Self

2013-06-07 8

Channel 4's Comedy Gala 2013

A host of great comic talents, on stage and in sketches, gather together at London's O2 Arena to play to an audience of 16,000 in aid of the charity Great Ormond Street Hospital. ...
Genre :Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie

Self

2019-02-06 6

Hypothetical

Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, top comedians are posed absurd hypothetical situations and scored on how well they would deal with them. Over three rounds, two teams of comedians must thi ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Team Captain

2005-06-03 7.1

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on p ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Guest

2018-03-06 7.5

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

Four different celebrities all aim to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills. ...
Genre :Reality

Self

2012-09-15 0

Comedy World Cup

David Tennant hosts the competition to determine which of Britain's comedians have the biggest fountain of funny knowledge ...
Genre :Comedy

2010-06-25 0

Stand Up for the Week

Stand Up for the Week is a British television comedy series shown on Channel 4, featuring stand-up comedy performances reflecting topical events. The show began in June 2010 with a six-episode series ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2013-04-12 7.3

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality, Talk

Self - Panellist

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self

2021-12-16 6

One Night in…

Comedian friends spend the night in some of the UK's most exciting attractions, without a grown-up in sight to hamper their fun! ...
Genre :Comedy, Documentary, Reality

Self - Contestant

2013-04-12 7.3

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality, Talk

Self

2014-06-16 7.083

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies isn’t on a stage, or behind his QI desk sparring with Stephen Fry, or even wearing his Jonathan Creek duffle ...
Genre :Talk, Comedy

Himself - Panelist

2017-05-15 5

The Fake News Show

Stephen Mangan hosts the comedy panel show with Richard Osman, Katherine Ryan, Jon Richardson and Richard Ayoade to peek behind the façade of outlandish headlines and alternative facts! ...
Genre :News, Comedy, Talk

Self

2010-02-19 6.7

The Bubble

The Bubble is news based celebrity panel game show. Three different celebrities are locked away in a media-free zone for four days. When they are released and take part on the show they have to decide ...
Genre :Comedy

2016-09-05 6.2

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

Gaming enthusiast Dara O Briain presides over the mayhem as two stars join team captains – gaming geek Steve McNeil and gaming cynic Sam Pamphilon – to battle each other at their favourite computer ga ...
Genre :Comedy

Himself

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self - Presenter

7

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme. ...
Genre :News, Comedy

2023-11-20 0

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Russell, alongside celebrity guests, expert witnesses, and historians, will interrogate the reputation of a famous face from history in order to determine whether they’re sinned against or a sinner. B ...
Genre :

2014-02-07 5.7

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely educational panel show. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1994-07-04 6.3

Room 101

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Himself - Presenter

2012-12-03 7

The Real Man's Road Trip: Sean & Jon Go West

Sean Lock and Jon Richardson head to Louisiana to live with Creole cowboys and Cajun swampmen, who wrestle 'gators and castrate bulls with their bare hands. ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself - Presenter

2014-09-15 8

Jon Richardson Grows Up

This three-part series follows comedian Jon Richardson and his friend Matt Forde as they face up to the adult realities of mortgages, marriage and parenthood. ...
Genre :Comedy, Documentary

Self

2015-07-28 8.251

Taskmaster

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five hyper-competitive comedians. Who will be cr ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Host

2018-05-16 5.7

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier

Ever worried about laboratory-grown meat, accidentally touching someone’s hand on the train or the impending nuclear apocalypse? Then join Jon Richardson as he hilariously works out exactly how worrie ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

1996-11-12 6.964

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2017-09-21 8

The Russell Howard Hour

Russell Howard offers his unique take on the week's news and current affairs, picking through the biggest UK and international stories, and offering a wise and worldly view on the globe's news. Along ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Panellist

7

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme. ...
Genre :News, Comedy

Self - Panelist

2016-01-04 6.7

Insert Name Here

Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality

Self - Guest

2024-02-29 6.7

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Hosted by the brilliant Rob Beckett alongside his team captains – TV fanatic Josh Widdicombe, and a lady who frankly is TV, Alison Hammond – the show is a hilarious celebration of the small screen and ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Guest Host

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self - Competitor

2015-03-01 0

Let's Play Darts

Professional darts players and comedians team up for a knockout tournament. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Talk

Self

2007-06-16 7.714

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrage ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2022-09-29 7

Fantasy Football League

The classic ‘90s football comedy series returns after an 18-year break bringing back a mix of football fanaticism, celebrity guests and sketches. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2007-02-22 7.185

The Graham Norton Show

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

2022-10-06 0

Jon Richardson: Take My Mother-in-Law

Jon Richardson takes his mother-in-law Gill on a retirement road trip to Spain to find her a perfect home - that isn't his in Yorkshire! But there's one problem: Gill wants to grow old disgracefully! ...
Genre :

Host

2023-01-13 5.667

Jon & Lucy's Odd Couples

Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont are putting their own differences aside to judge everyone else's, as unwitting celebrity couples go head-to-head to find out who's got the best relationship ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2005-06-03 7.1

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on p ...
Genre :Comedy

Jon

2020-02-27 6.857

Meet the Richardsons

Stand-up comedians Richardson and Beaumont play exaggerated versions of themselves as viewers get a glimpse into their home and work lives, surrounded by their celebrity friends and their Hebden Bridg ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2013-01-25 5.6

The Last Leg

Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days. ...
Genre :Talk

Himself

2020-02-12 6

Kevin McCloud’s Rough Guide to the Future

Kevin McCloud is passionately optimistic about technology and the future, but Jon Richardson, Phil Wang and Alice Levine aren't so sure. Can Kevin persuade his trio of sceptics to see the light? ...
Genre :Documentary

Self - Expert

2020-11-28 5.8

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre hosts a gameshow packed with huge stars, big laughs and a giant spinning wheel. Can the contestants, guided by celebrity experts, answer their way to a fortune? ...
Genre :Reality

Self

2019-05-19 6.833

The Ranganation

Romesh Ranganathan, joined by celebrity guests and the Ranganation, his very own focus group of 25 members of the public, takes a funny, topical look at modern Britain. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Presenter

2020-10-20 5.8

Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson

Comedian Jon Richardson presents a weekly digest of the world's wildest television, giving his take on curious headlines, hilarious clips, terrible soap opera acting and more. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

2009-06-14 4.9

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

Alan Carr: Chatty Man is a BAFTA award-winning British comedy chat show presented by comedian Alan Carr. The show features interviews with celebrity guests, sketches, topical chat and music. ...
Genre :Talk, Comedy

Self

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self

2021-01-12 7

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains involves celebrity guests revisiting their teenage years. Each celebrity will take a trip down memory lane; competing across fashion, pop culture, retro gadgets, first lov ...
Genre :Comedy

2006-03-09 7.2

Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road is a UK television drama series the first broadcast was in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 9 March 2006. Originally set in a troubled comprehensive school in Rochdale, England, the loca ...
Genre :Drama

Self - Panellist

2021-10-02 7

Blankety Blank

Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control his celebrity panel and help contestants win the coveted cheque book and pen? ...
Genre :Family, Comedy