Lucy Beaumont shares Jon Richardson divorce update and new details of breakup
ok.co.ukComedian and actress Lucy Beaumont has opened up about her divorce from Jon Richardson after stepping back on stage at London's Bloomsbury Theatre.The 40 year old Task Master and Gogglebox star, who was performing on Saturday, 21 April, as part of her first stand-up tour titled 'The Trouble and Strife', didn't shy away from discussing the recent headlines about her split from her husband of nine years.
Commenting on the irony of her solo show's name, which is Cockney rhyming slang for 'wife', Lucy joked with the audience, "I didn't have time to change the show".
She also went on to deliver more details about the timeline of their split, revealing why they made the joint public statement when they did.
On Friday, 12 April, the couple - who share daughter Elsie, seven, - released a statement confirming their separation, which read: ""After 9 years of marriage, we would like to announce that we have separated.
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