Meet the Richardsons
| Meet the Richardsons | |
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| Genre | Mockumentary |
| Written by | Lucy Beaumont Tim Reid |
| Directed by | Lee Hupfield Eddie Stafford |
| Starring | Jon Richardson Lucy Beaumont Michelle Austin Damion Priestley Emma Priestley Billy Hinchcliff |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 45 |
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| Production locations | England, Hebden Bridge, dock10 studios |
| Editors | Jason Boxall Phil Lepherd |
| Running time | 28 minutes |
| Production companies | King of Sunshine Productions; Second Act Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Dave |
| Release | 27 February 2020 – 8 April 2024 |
Meet the Richardsons is a British comedy television series that premiered on 27 February 2020, on Dave. It stars comedians Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont as fictionalised versions of themselves discussing their lives in a mockumentary format. Various comedians and celebrities make appearances, usually also as fictionalised versions of themselves.
In August 2020, it was announced an 8-episode second series would screen in 2021, with two Christmas specials broadcast in December 2020. A third series began broadcasting in March 2022. In May 2022, a further two series were commissioned, with the announcement that Manchester based company King of Sunshine Productions would be the new television company responsible for making the show. The fourth series began broadcasting on 6 April 2023, with all episodes available to stream on UKTV Play on the day of release. The fifth series began broadcasting on 8 April 2024, with all episodes available to stream on UKTV Play on the day of release.