YOU will best know Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson for their various comedy shows.
Their marriage has come to an end as they announced they would be getting a divorce.
Who is Lucy Beaumont?
Lucy Beaumont is a comedian from Hull.
She was born on August 10, 1983 and it seems she was always destined for a life of fame.
The star went to the University of Hull and graduated with a degree in drama studies.
Afterwards she had a brief acting career before deciding that comedy was the path that she wanted to take.
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Her first gig was for the 2011 So You Think You’re Funny competition where she became a finalist.
She co-wrote and starred in the radio sitcom To Hull and Back, starring fellow Hull actor Maureen Lipman.
The sitcom started with a pilot on BBC Radio 2 in 2014 before a full series was ordered.
Three series of the show were broadcast between 2015 and 2018.
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Lucy has done various charity work throughout her career.
In 2019 she set up the project “Backpack Buddies” in Hull to help children in need of meals during the school holidays.
To raise funds for the project she took to the stage the HULLarity comedy gala in June 2019.
Lucy supports several UK charities, including Hull Children’s University, Mothershare and the Great Laugh campaign.
What TV shows has Lucy Beaumont been in?
Lucy makes appearances on the mockumentary Meet The Richardsons with her ex husband Jon.
Lucy and Jon also had another show, Jon & Lucy’s Odd Couples which aired on Channel 4.
However she had also starred on other shows such as University Challenge, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, The Weakest Link, Taskmaster and Would I Lie To You?
When did Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson marry?
Lucy and Jon tied the knot after two years of dating in April 2015.
The pair were introduced to each other by mutual friend, famous comedian Roisin Conaty.
Do Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson have children?
Lucy and Jon’s daughter Elsie Louise was born in September 2016.
The family lived in Hebden Bridge together.
Are Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont still together?
Jon and Lucy announced their separation after nine years of marriage.
Releasing a statement on Instagram, they said: “After 9 years of marriage, we would like to announce that we have separated.
“We have jointly and amicably made the difficult decision to divorce and go our separate ways.
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“As our only priority is managing this difficult transition for our daughter, we would ask that our privacy is respected at this sensitive timeto protect her well-being.
“We will be making no further comment. Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont.”
