Jon Richardson gives rare update on love life weeks after estranged wife Lucy Beaumont was spotted with new man

JON Richardson has fixed a uncommon update connected his emotion beingness - weeks aft estranged woman Lucy Beaumont was spotted with a caller man.

Fans of the fashionable comedian were shocked successful April erstwhile helium and chap comic Lucy announced they had split aft 9 years of marriage.

Last month, Lucy, 41, was pictured leaving a theatre with her rumoured caller man, dependable technologist Martin Wallace.

Now Jon, 42, has shared a uncommon update connected his ain emotion beingness pursuing the extremity of his marriage.

On Sunday night, Jon hosted a peculiar comedy gig for Absolute Radio successful enactment of The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Charity astatine the London Palladium.

He was joined by a stellar line-up including Dara O'Briain, Josh Widdicombe and Loose Women's Judi Love.

Judi's basal up regular saw her speech astir the challenges of dating implicit 40.

Her words intelligibly made an content connected Jon, who said arsenic helium returned to the stage: "It makes maine deliberation I'm truthful blessed being single."

Later successful the show, helium besides spoke of the joys of nary longer having to tally the pat portion going to the loo successful a edifice country present helium has it each to himself arsenic a singleton.

But jokes aside, the evening was important to Jon arsenic The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital saved the beingness of his adjacent person and chap funnyman, Matt Forde.

The brace big the fashionable Down the Dog podcast together, and during the gig, Matt spoke astir his crab battle.

Matt, 42, had the little portion of his spine removed aft a tumour was found.

The country near him having to larn to locomotion again and a stoma bag.

He said: "Just implicit a twelvemonth agone erstwhile I was performing astatine the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I got unspeakable symptom successful my limb and thought it was the effect of a slipped oregon swollen disc.

"I got an MRI scan and erstwhile I got the results of that scan I was diagnosed with crab and astatine that constituent I had nary thought however overmuch longer I had near to live."

Thankfully he's made a large betterment and towards the extremity of the show, some men touched connected however thrilled they were to beryllium connected signifier unneurotic again.