Lucy Beaumont (comedian)
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Lucy Ann Beaumont (born 10 August 1983) is a British comedian from Hull. Her early performances were based largely on anecdotes about Hull and the wider Northern England region. She was a finalist on So You Think You're Funny in 2011 and won the BBC Radio New Comedy Awards in 2012. Her 2014 debut show at the Edinburgh Fringe, We Can Twerk It Out, was nominated for that year's Best Newcomer Award.
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Born
Lucy Ann Beaumont (1983-08-10) 10 August 1983 (age 42)Truro, Cornwall, England
Alma mater
University of Hull
Spouse
mw- Jon Richardson (m. 2015; sep. 2024)
Children
1
Years active
2009–present
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Tables
· Filmography › Television
2019
Role(s)
Team captain
2019–present
Role(s)
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Notes
Guest
2020–2024
Role(s)
Meet the Richardsons
Notes
Writer
Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover
Role(s)
Co-host with Jon Richardson
2022
One Night In... Legoland (with Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker)
Role(s)
Guest with Jon Richardson
Role(s)
Contestant
Role(s)
Guest
Jon & Lucy's Party of the Year
Role(s)
Co-host with Jon Richardson
2022–2023
Role(s)
Celebrity Gogglebox
Notes
With Jon Richardson
2022–2023
Role(s)
Hullraisers
Notes
Writer
2023–present
Role(s)
Would I Lie to You?
Notes
Contestant; multiple episodes
2023
Jon & Lucy's Odd Couples
Role(s)
Co-host with Jon Richardson
Role(s)
Guest
Role(s)
Guest
Role(s)
Contestant
Role(s)
Guest
Role(s)
Contestant
| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2018–2019 | Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier | Guest |
| 2019 | Christmas University Challenge | Team captain |
| 2019–present | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | Guest |
| 2020–2024 | Meet the Richardsons | Writer |
| 2021 | Richard Osman's House of Games | Contestant |
| Jon & Lucy's Christmas Sleepover | Co-host with Jon Richardson | |
| 2022 | One Night In... Legoland (with Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker) | Guest with Jon Richardson |
| The Weakest Link | Contestant | |
| Big Zuu's Big Eats | Guest | |
| Jon & Lucy's Party of the Year | Co-host with Jon Richardson | |
| 2022–2023 | Celebrity Gogglebox | With Jon Richardson |
| 2022–2023 | Hullraisers | Writer |
| 2023–present | Would I Lie to You? | Contestant; multiple episodes |
| 2023 | Jon & Lucy's Odd Couples | Co-host with Jon Richardson |
| The Last Leg | Guest | |
| The Chris & Rosie Ramsey Show | Guest | |
| The Great Stand Up to Cancer Bake Off | Contestant | |
| Have I Got News For You | Guest | |
| Taskmaster | Contestant | |
| 2024 | The Wheel | Expert |
| 2025 | The Celebrity Traitors | Contestant |
· Stand-up shows
2024
Lucy Beaumont Live
Role(s)
UK & Ireland tour
| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2024 | Lucy Beaumont Live | UK & Ireland tour |
· Stage
2026
Road
Role(s)
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2026 | Road | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester |
· Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
| British Academy Television Awards | 2023 | Best Female Performance in a Comedy Programme | Meet the Richardsons | Nominated |
References
- Lucy & Sam's Perfect Brains – Trailerhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lucy-sams-perfect-brains-trailer/id1717063030
- Lucy & Sam's Perfect Brainshttps://www.plosive.co.uk/podcasts/lucy-and-sams-perfect-brains
- www.fest-mag.comhttps://www.fest-mag.com/edinburgh/comedy/lucy-beaumont-we-can-twerk-it-out
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/jan/16/lucy-beaumont-hull-the-way-see-it-chips
- Huddersfield Daily Examinerhttps://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/tv/hullraisers-creator-lucy-beaumont-surprising-23674952
- Drinking Custard: The Diary of a Confused Mum
- Edinburgh Festivals Magazinehttps://web.archive.org/web/20191229140535/https://edfestmag.com/general/lucy-beaumont-fringe-first-timer/
- Yorkshire Posthttps://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/what-s-on/theatre/the-big-interview-lucy-beaumont-1-5375945
- www.remotegoat.comhttps://www.remotegoat.com/uk/event/170534/jump-to-cow-heaven-1/
- "My old School @HessleHigh is doing an affordable prom so that every student can attend, what a wonderful idea! Hope more schools follow! (Luckily we just all got a telling off at youth club for our end of year party, think I wore trackies and shoes!)"https://twitter.com/lucyabeaumont/status/1385915655979999234
- Wyke 6th Form Collegehttps://web.archive.org/web/20220413222210/https://wyke.ac.uk/
- player.fmhttps://player.fm/series/rhlstp-with-richard-herring/rhlstp-244-lucy-beaumont
- The Independenthttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/how-we-met-roland-gift--lucy-beaumont-8675367.html
- HullTruckTheatrehttps://www.hulltruck.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/an-evening-with-lucy-beaumont/
- writewyattukhttps://writewyattuk.com/2015/11/19/highway-to-hull-and-back-the-lucy-beaumont-interview/
- Hull Daily Mailhttps://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/lucy-beaumont-jon-richardson-proposed-70334
- "BBC launches Northern Laughs 2009"https://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2009/02_february/04/laughs.shtml
- Cision Newshttps://news.cision.com/citydesk-sport/r/comedian-kick-starts-campaign-to-boost-young-people-s-confidence,c9362979
- Edinburgh Festivals Magazinehttp://www.edfestmag.com/general/lucy-beaumont-fringe-first-timer/
- BBC Radio 2https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/2gQhFYTnTF0qRQY4bXL8QfT/lucy-beaumont
- So You Think You're Funny?https://web.archive.org/web/20140529224029/http://soyouthinkyourefunny.co.uk/finalists-2013/
- "To Hull and Back: From winning BBC New Comedy Award to Radio 2 sitcom"https://www.bbc.co.uk/webarchive/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fblogs%2Fwritersroom%2Fentries%2Fc646de99-4023-316d-8423-6b5723f5a998
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/radio/to_hull_and_back/episodes/
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/jan/16/lucy-beaumont-hull-the-way-see-it-chips
- www.bbc.co.ukhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2017/lucy-beaumont-documentary-city-of-culture
- Northern Soulhttps://www.northernsoul.me.uk/preview-hulls-headscarf-heroes-bbc-four/
- iNewshttps://inews.co.uk/culture/film/hulls-headscarf-heroes-local-women-whose-relentless-fight-protects-fisherman-today-513718
- Edinburgh Festival Listhttps://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/event/425024-lucy-beaumont-we-can-twerk-it-out/
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/jon_richardson_ultimate_worrier/episodes/
- Edinburgh Festivals Magazinehttp://www.edfestmag.com/comedy/lucy-beaumont-review/
- Hull Daily Mailhttps://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/university-challenge-lucy-beaumont-degree-3682235
- "Christmas Special 2019"https://www.channel4.com/programmes/8-out-of-10-cats-does-countdown/on-demand/70362-001
- "Dave orders sitcom starring Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont"https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/news/5355/jon_richardson_and_lucy_beaumont_sitcom/
- corporate.uktv.co.ukhttps://corporate.uktv.co.uk/news/article/jon-richardson-and-lucy-beaumont-welcome-dave-their-homesort/
- "UKTV's Dave Channel Sets UK Premiere Date For 'Meet The Richardsons' Christmas Special"http://www.tvwise.co.uk/2020/11/uktvs-dave-channel-sets-uk-premiere-date-for-meet-the-richardsons-christmas-special/
- "Channel 4 announces new comedy Hullraisers, from Lucy Beaumont | Channel 4"https://www.channel4.com/press/news/channel-4-announces-new-comedy-hullraisers-lucy-beaumont
- "Lucy Beaumont pens Hullraisers for Channel 4"https://www.prolificnorth.co.uk/news/broadcasting-news/2021/07/lucy-beaumont-pens-hullraisers-channel-4
- "Hullraisers: Channel 4 Announce New Comedy Series"https://www.tvzoneuk.com/post/ch4-hullraisers
- "Meet the Richardsons' Lucy Beaumont thought she was dying during traumatic childbirth"https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/meet-richardsons-lucy-beaumont-nearly-25076497
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/news/7375/taskmaster-series-16-line-up/
- Den of Geekhttps://www.denofgeek.com/tv/lucy-beaumont-is-taskmasters-glorious-queen-of-weird/
- "Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster, ep. 237"https://www.offmenupodcast.co.uk/episodes
- JDRFhttps://jdrf.org.uk/news/our-letter-to-the-producers-of-would-i-lie-to-you/
- www.chortle.co.ukhttps://www.chortle.co.uk/other-news/2024/03/27/55268/sam_campbell_and_lucy_beaumont%E2%80%99s_podcast_is_finally_here
- BBC Media Centrehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/articles/2025/the-celebrity-traitors
- www.bbc.co.ukhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/articles/2025/the-celebrity-traitors-banished-murdered-contestants/
- Viking FMhttps://planetradio.co.uk/viking/local/news/new-project-to-tackle-school-holiday-hunger-in-hull/
- Hull Echohttps://hullecho.wordpress.com/2019/05/09/tv-comics-launch-charity-gala-in-aid-of-local-children/
- "Hull Children's University – News"https://www.hullchildrensuniversity.com/category/news/page/5/
- Halifax Courierhttps://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/people/see-top-comic-couple-jon-richardson-and-lucy-beaumont-and-more-perform-at-gala-gig-to-help-calderdale-families-1-10000997
- "Elis James and John Robins XFM Podcast, Episode 63"http://podbay.fm/show/821623813/e/1429965395
- Daily Mirrorhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/meet-richardsons-lucy-beaumont-nearly-25076114
- www.radiotimes.comhttps://www.radiotimes.com/tv/comedy/meet-husband-and-wife-comedians-jon-richardson-and-lucy-beaumont/
- Xhttps://twitter.com/RonJichardson/status/1778786063449801040
- Sky Newshttps://news.sky.com/story/comedians-jon-richardson-and-lucy-beaumont-announce-divorce-13113585
- Chortlehttps://www.chortle.co.uk/features/2023/03/22/52763/bake-off_got_me_diagnosed_with_adhd
- podscriptshttps://podscripts.co/podcasts/lucy-sams-perfect-brains/murals-dean-zeus-colman-and-gill-adams
- www.channel4.comhttps://www.channel4.com/programmes/jon-lucys-party-of-the-year
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/would_i_lie_to_you/episodes/16/7/
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/would_i_lie_to_you/episodes/17/2/
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/the_last_leg/episodes/27/1/
- www.channel4.comhttps://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-great-celebrity-bake-off-for-su2c/on-demand/74094-003
- British Comedy Guidehttps://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/hignfy/episodes/65/2/
- BBChttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001x7hh
- lucybeaumont.co.ukhttps://lucybeaumont.co.uk/
- www.bafta.orghttps://www.bafta.org/television/awards/bafta-television-2023-nominations-winners