Jon Richardson riding a penny-farthing bicycle followed by a squirrel riding a squirrel-sized penny-farthing bicycle

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit

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Will the recycling be put out on the right day?  Who is going to smooth over the top of the margarine?  How many lights are on upstairs when everybody is downstairs?

Watch Jon pretend that these aren’t his foremost concerns as he leaves home on his first tour since the last one.

Best known as a team captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Cats Countdown (Channel 4), host of Dave’s Ultimate Worrier, and hit sitcom Meet the Richardsons. As well as Would I Lie To You (BBC One), Have I Got News For You (BBC One), Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow (BBC One), and Taskmaster (Dave).

Moany old brilliance

Metro

Whip-smart comedy…  His mind is extraordinary.

GQ

★★★★

A wildly funny whinge of volcanic frustrations

The Guardian

Age guidance 14+

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