Jon Richardson has paid more than £1million to his now ex-wife Lucy Beaumont after the couple's divorce nearly 10 years after they tied the knot.
The TV funnyman has shelled out a staggering £1.625 million after calling it quits in April earlier this year, following nine years of marriage.
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He handed over the seven-figure total for her shares in a company they're both listed as directors on, he's also paid HMRC a further £8,125.
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Their business, This Guy at Night Limited, is still worth upwards of £4million, according to online databases on Companies House.
Announcing their split earlier this year in a joint statement, they said: "After 9 years of marriage, we would like to announce that we have separated.
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"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." Lucy and Jon started their romance over 10 years ago after reportedly meeting through a mutual friend.
"It's a great working environment because it feels like a big group of friends", Jon said of his relationship in an old interview with OK! Magazine.
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