Jon Richardson

Jon Richardson began stand-up in May 2003, and within his first year reached the finals of the J20 Last Laugh competition.

He established himself on the circuit, and in 2006 supported Alan Carr on his 60-date tour.Jon’s debut Edinburgh show, Spatula Pad, was nominated for the if.comedy award for best newcomer at the 2007 Fringe; and in 2008 he won the Chortle Award for best breakthrough act.

He also co-hosts the Sunday morning show on BBC 6 Music with Russell Howard.




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