Waterloo Road
Comedian Jon Richardson joins Waterloo Road as a troubled teacher
Comedian Jon Richardson joins Waterloo Road as a troubled teacher
Earlier this year, Jon Richardson ‘April Fooled’ the nation when he announced on social media that he was quitting stand-up comedy to become a teacher, later to reveal he would be playing media-studies teacher Darius Donovan as BBC1’s Waterloo Road begins a new term. Here, the star, who turns 43 on 26 September, tells us more… What’s it been like joining a hit series like Waterloo Road? My first day was the most scared I’ve been since I started doing stand-up comedy, but the cast have been so ki...