At this time, he had completely forgotten he had savedher number the way he had. Beaumont was worried about her daughter being exposed to pollution and the couple wanted Elsie to grow up with a northern accent (Richardson is from Lancaster; Beaumont from Hull). When my mum met them she nearly punched them. Doing nothing but gigs. Lucy added: Being able to work through arguments in front of the cameras is amazing. But they quickly thought they were real. J: I'm in awe of people who can sort of switch a character on and off, because I'm just me all the time. The comedy couple were set up by fellow comedian Roisin Conaty and had their first date at the Kingston-upon-Thames venue The Fighting Cocks. We see you are using AdBlocker software. I was against the idea of doing our own show at first, said Jon. Their daughter, Elsie Louise, was born a year later in September 2016. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'hollywoodmask_com-large-mobile-banner-1','ezslot_5',173,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position!='undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-hollywoodmask_com-large-mobile-banner-1-0')}; Richardson isn't a stranger to talking about his life. J: Now we have no sex life but shes wearing different shoes. (Photo: Lucy Beaumont/Instagram). Love Island is exposing the dating double standards between men and women, Elle Fanning: Im still on Instagram all the time, comparing myself to other girls, Where The Crawdads Sing completely lets down the book, Where is Latitude festival, how to get to the site and where you can buy last minute tickets, On TV this weekend, Joe Lycett goes behind the scenes of the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition. Viewers liken comedy couple's humorous bickering to 'marriage counselling', Get the latest news from all parts of our city - sign up for our free email newsletter. We definitely didnt know each other well enough for that, but it must have helped in the. But the series helped us become better at living with each other.. Her role is to embarrass Richardson for his nitpicking ways, such as the time he refused not to visit Santa Cruz, the US homicide capital, on their honeymoon because hed already booked a motel. He might have taken her prediction at face value and saved the number as 'My wife. After the awkward ending to their first date, Richardson might have come across as a creep. ", @BurnzyH tweets: "Watching @gogglebox and I can one-up @RonJichardson coz I saw Titanic in the cinema 10 times. But its so of her world that as a viewer you completely relax when she comes on. An incorrect answer referred to the tragic movie Titanic, released in 1997. He fell in love with her when she ordered water instead of a more expensive alcoholic drink not even a full pint and were married two years later in 2015. Weve kept it silly. I can go to Leeds games whenever I want and theres a pub in my garage, he beams. On TV tonight, BBC Three asks Who Stole Tamara Ecclestone's Diamonds? Celebrity Gogglebox: Which famous faces are starring in the Pride special? We will do at some point because Lucy wants to and I can only win for a certain amount of time. He thought the house was a bit big, posh and pompous, and it comes across in the way he reaches across for a salt and vinegar crisp. Its unbelievable., Since shooting Meet The Richardsons, Beaumont and Richardson say their marriage has improved because they do all their arguing on camera. Please, The subscription details associated with this account need to be updated.
But there are no lengthy scenes of playing the awkward silence it's just a set-up and a gag, and then we move on. It's staggering how long we can sit on a couch and argue. I wish I could give you a prize.
We were sitting in his car and his phone was connected by bluetooth. The couples new venture, Meet The Richardsons, also on Dave, sees them invite cameras into their home to document their everyday lives. There's an alchemy to it. DAVID AND GEORGIA TENNANT ARE GUEST STARS. And the thought that people will be watching the room that Ill be sitting in while watching the show is extremely uncomfortable., Beaumont wrote the series alongside Tim Reid, best known for creating and co-writing Peter Kays Car Share. Designed and build by Powder Blue in association with I think people like that sense of pent up misery and fear that we have. But not to Beaumont. We were already living in our own sitcom, says Beaumont. Yes Jon, 10! Lucy: We really try to just go for laughs. 'He gave me his number and I rang his phone so he'd have mine. L: We've moved, which I was really worried about because people really liked Hebden Bridge and The Dog And B*****d [their local pub]. Jon: We still can't believe we got away with the second series. We were arguing a lot, we were tired, we werent making time for each other. It would just be unbearable to watch otherwise., Plus, says Richardson, once youve had a spider down your pants theres no going back, referring to an episode of Ultimate Worrier. Well be sitting in the car and shell tell me to write down, Post Office fandango, and then a few hours later shell make a joke out of it., Richardson is best known for Channel 4s 8 Out Of 10 Cats and regular appearances on its spin off 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown. Thanks for reading all the way down. The reason? It's written but so much is real in it. :: Meet The Richardsons returns to Dave on Thursday March 3. This means Richardson and his neurotic tendencies are often the punchline. But then we take the story from there. It's written but so much is real in it. Which is quite symbolic, said Lucy, As we have been fighting like cocks ever since.. My number came up on his dashboard under My wife. I think people like that sense of pent-up misery and fear that we have. We've got the new house, new location, new people and its re-energised it. But there are no lengthy scenes or playing the awkward silence - it's just a setup and a gag, and then we move on. He had her number saved even before she gave it to her. It's edited so the couch scenes go on for days. So half is real and half engineered. Their advice for a successful marriage differs. L: They're actors. Chortle had 198,693 unique visitors in June 2022. He watched Titanic six times.". His phone was connected to the dash on the car via Bluetooth, and when she rang him up, her number showed up as 'My wife' on the screen. It is scripted but still contains clips from their actual lives. J: Theres a movement towards overt discussions of problems, and then there's the very traditional British view that that's all just beneath the surface. J: Its put us on the back foot. How Do You Lycett?Dublin Vicar StreetSunday 7th AugBook now, Gig of the day Kevin Bridges: The Overdue Catch-UpNewcastle City Hall, Book Now Gary Delaney: Gary In PunderlandHastings White Rock TheatreFriday 29th Jul from 19:30Book now. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. They had a fine first date until it was time to part ways for the night. J: It still feels a big deal to me, to make and film something in the north, to have a TV sitcom that is written and performed entirely up north, with local crew. Yorkshire comedy couple Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont tickled Celebrity Gogglebox viewers with their sharp and surreal bickering. Lucy swipes at Jon for failing to clean the roasting tray properly and Jon hits back at his wife's habit of leaving her Weetabix bowl in the bedroom. J: It's put us on the back foot. Help keep Chortle viable. It hasnt occurred to him that it would be material. 2021 Associated Newspapers Limited. Our producer was worried there wasn't enough mileage in us but now he thinks we're alright. On the other hand my stand-up relies on me making lots of mistakes and Jon helps me not make mistakes. 'I rang my friend Jackie and she told me very calmly that he must be a psychopath and to leave London immediately and come back and live in Hull with her again.'. Hello! 90 Day Fiance UK is the perfect antidote to Love Island's fakery, Who Lydia Tin Ha Sum is as Google Doodle celebrates comedian's 77th birthday, How Reese Witherspoons Book Club changed Hollywood for women, UK music left 'stranded in Dover' due to post-Brexit touring barriers, Sir Elton John warns, Lady Gaga's Chromatica Ball in Stockholm proved she's still one of pop's greatest performers, Elton John says Sam Fender is only man on his list of favourite new artists, Maryland is a furious, cathartic alarm call against the violence women live with. Please, Gift of the gag: Jon, 38, and Lucy, 37, near their home in the Peak District. She took a risk of going out with him a second time.
We forgot to tell her they were actors and she was really struggling with how mean they were. He said: I lived in a bedsit in Bristol for the first years of my career. Jon Richardson met his wife, Lucy Beaumont, through one of their mutual friends. It has been quite exposing because they are our real neighbours, family and friends in the show. Richardson is more worried about how he will come across. A post shared by Lucy Beaumont (@the_one_from_hull). This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'hollywoodmask_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_7',175,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position!='undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-hollywoodmask_com-large-mobile-banner-2-0')}; On their appearance on The Jonathan Ross Show in November 2020, he described the show as Beaumont going through their lives finding embarrassing moments about him which weren't filmed. Zircon - This is a contributing Drupal Theme, AJ Odudu and Mo Gilligan Return To Host The Big Breakfast. The show is a mockumentary of their own personal lives. How chuffed were you to get a third series? Soon after Elsie was born, the family moved out of London to a converted farmhouse in Hebden Bridge, where Meet The Richardsons is filmed. From the moment he wakes up its like hes on a panel show. 'Jon dropped me off in his car to the train station and we swapped phone numbers. The Rhinos have emerged as an almighty enigma under Rohan Smith, but nobody knows the end destination. ", Hull-born Lucy Beaumont with her husband and fellow comedian Jon Richardson. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'hollywoodmask_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_3',613,'0','0'])};if(typeof __ez_fad_position!='undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-hollywoodmask_com-medrectangle-4-0')}; It was Roisin Conaty who set Richardson and Beaumont up. We spent so much time arguing on camera that we couldnt be bothered to do it in real life, says Beaumont, It was like marriage guidance.. So the third series was a breeze; we could go anywhere and do anything. (The bar, complete with a darts board, fully functioning beer taps and an impressive collection of pub memorabilia is a great source of contention in Meet The Richardsons). Is it because mummy is working a lot and daddys not doing much?, And she said no, its just that your breath smells. Chortle. Not because they arent well matched a minute in their presence confirms that they are but because of the awkward way the first date ended. Its all real stuff. ", @TetheredPriest tweets: "Jon and Lucy on Celeb Gogglebox is just like an expansion of Meet the Richardsons. You have to have quite thick skin to be taken the piss out of all day. And the culmination of it all is one of our most engineered scenes. J: No. WHY DO YOU THINK MEET THE RICHARDSONS HAS PROVED SO POPULAR? In her new memoirs, Drinking Custard: The Diary of a Confused Mum, Beaumont recalls: 'I felt someone's presence behind me.