

Jon Richardson: The Knitwit
2024-05-10 · 47 min · ★ 6.7
In his stand up show at the Hackney Empire, the Cats Does Countdown star asks the important questions. Will the recycling go out on the right day? Who's going to smooth over the top of the margarine?
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- Chris Howe
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- Off The Kerb Productions, Channel 4 Television
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- United Kingdom
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Jon RichardsonSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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