Comedy star Lucy Beaumont spotted leaving theatre with new man six months after split from husband John Richardson

COMIC Lucy Beaumont exits stage left with her new man — six months after splitting from funnyman hubby Jon Richardson.

Lucy, 41, who starred with Jon, 42, in TV’s Meet the Richardsons, was snapped with sound engineer Martin Wallace.

Lucy Beaumont was snapped with her new man Martin Wallace
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Lucy Beaumont was snapped with her new man Martin WallaceCredit: NB PRESS LTD
Martin, pictured, is understood to have worked for Jon on his 2014 stand-up tour
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Martin, pictured, is understood to have worked for Jon on his 2014 stand-up tourCredit: NB PRESS LTD
Lucy with her estranged husband Jon in Meet the Richardsons
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Lucy with her estranged husband Jon in Meet the RichardsonsCredit: UKTV / James Stack

The pair were pictured last week leaving the Royal Hall, Harrogate, North Yorks, ­Wallace carrying her bags and wheeling a suitcase to a car they got into together.

The couple were also seen earlier this month leaving a theatre in Manchester.

A source said: “Martin has known Lucy and Jon for a while.

“He worked for Jon on his 2014 stand-up tour.”

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Lucy and Jon, who have a daughter, started dating in 2013 and married in 2015.

In April, they described their decision to separate and divorce as “amicably made”.

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