Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier — Season 1
About this season
Ever worried about laboratory-grown meat, accidentally touching someone’s hand on the train or the impending nuclear apocalypse? Then join Jon Richardson as he hilariously works out exactly how worried the British public should be about everything there is to worry about.
Episodes (8)
1. The Home
Aired 16 May 2018 • 44 min
Comic and chronic fretter Jon Richardson is joined by Josh Widdicombe and Suzi Ruffell to rank worries concerning the home, including anxieties about dishwashers.
2. The Body
Aired 23 May 2018 • 44 min
Concerned comedian Jon Richardson is joined by stand-up pals Sara Pascoe and Joe Wilkinson to wittily address his copious body issues. Is it the wrong shape?
3. Food
Aired 30 May 2018 • 44 min
Witty worryguts Jon Richardson is fretting about food. Victoria Coren-Mitchell and Rob Beckett join him to rank his culinary concerns and ask: are people eating badly?
4. Humanity
Aired 6 June 2018 • 44 min
Oh, the humanity. Nish Kumar and Desiree Burch join Jon to rank the fear-mongering funnyman's worries. Will the apocalypse be dull? And is Nish a disgusting human?
5. Jon Richardson
Aired 13 June 2018 • 44 min
Jon's wife and fellow comedian Lucy Beaumont is on hand to answer her stressed spouse's worries about himself - and their marriage. Jonathan Ross also guests.
6. Technology
Aired 20 June 2018 • 44 min
Jon is troubled by technology. James Acaster and David O'Doherty address his worries about smartphones, becoming a viral sensation and boozing in virtual pubs.
7. Travel
Aired 27 June 2018 • 44 min
Getting twitchy about travel, Jon wonders if forgetting to engage flight mode could cause a plane crash. Romesh Ranganthan and Kerry Godliman help assuage his fears.
8. Family
Aired 4 July 2018 • 44 min
Jack Dee and Ivo Graham amusingly address Jon Richardson's fears about family life. Top of the anxiety-inducing agenda: will Jon's wife replace him with a robot?