'After nine years of marriage, we would like to announce that we have separated'
The pair starred in Meet The Richardsons, in which they play "exaggerated versions of themselves", since 2020. The "at home mockumentary" series returned to Dave's UKTV on April 8 for its fifth series.
In a joint statement, they said they will be 'going their separate ways'. Actress and stand-up comedian Beaumont was nominated for a Bafta TV award in the female performance in a comedy programme category in 2023 for Meet The Richardsons. Jon Richardson, from Lancaster, is known for his appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. The couple share one daughter, whom they welcomed in 2016.A statement to the PA News agency said: "After nine years of marriage, we would like to announce that we have separated. We have jointly and amicably made the difficult decision to divorce and go our separate ways.
"As our only priority is managing this difficult transition for our daughter, we would ask that our privacy is respected at this sensitive time to protect her well-being. We will be making no further comment."
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