Lucy Beaumont (comedian)

Lucy Beaumont (comedian)

Lucy Ann Beaumont is a British actress, writer and stand-up comedian. Her act is based largely on anecdotes about Hull and the wider Northern England region. She won the BBC Radio New Comedy Award in 2012 and was a finalist on So You Think You’re Funny in 2011.

About Lucy Beaumont (comedian) in brief

Summary Lucy Beaumont (comedian)Lucy Ann Beaumont is a British actress, writer and stand-up comedian. Her act is based largely on anecdotes about Hull and the wider Northern England region. She won the BBC Radio New Comedy Award in 2012 and was a finalist on So You Think You’re Funny in 2011. Her 2014 debut show at the Edinburgh Festival, We Can Twerk it Out, was nominated for that year’s Best Newcomer Award. She co-wrote and starred in the radio sitcom To Hull and Back, starring fellow Hull actor Maureen Lipman.

She has been a regular guest on Dave panel show Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier, hosted by her husband Jon Richardson, in 2018 and 2019. A comedy series Meet the Richardsons was broadcast on Dave from February 2020; it is a documentary-style sitcom with beaumont and Richardson playing exaggerated versions of themselves. She is the narrator in the 2018 BBC documentary Hull’s Headscarf Heroes about Lillian Bilocca and the 1968 Triple Trawler Disaster.