One of the most individual, accomplished and hilarious stand-ups, Jon is best known as the team captain on Channel 4’s Cats Does Countdown. Jon also stars in the sitcom Meet the Richardsons, which received record breaking figures for DAVE across the series, and quickly became a flagship show for the channel.

Constantly in demand for TV and radio, Jon’s most recent TV credits include hosting Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson, as well as appearances on Have I Got News for You, The One Show, Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie To You? and Taskmaster. Jon can also be heard on his regular podcast Jon Richardson and the Futurenauts, where Jon takes Mark Stevenson and Ed Gillespie through his daily worries, from food to climate change. He can also be heard co-hosting the Down The Dog podcast, alongside Matt Forde, where they sometimes discuss the football.

Jon’s tour The Knitwit played to a whopping 150,000 people right across the UK and Ireland.