Jon Richardson Grows Up
7.6
2014
Comedy
, Documentary
This three-part series follows comedian Jon Richardson and his friend Matt Forde as they face up to the adult realities of mortgages, marriage and parenthood.
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- Cast：
- Jon Richardson , Matt Forde
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EP1 - Relationships
September. 15,2014
Jon Richardson and Matt Forde explore relationships, travelling around the UK to uncover our differing attitudes to love, sex and marriage.
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EP2 - Money
September. 22,2014
Jon and Matt Forde look at our relationship with money - does it correlate to happiness and, if so, how much of the stuff do you need to be a happy grown up?
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EP3 - Children
September. 29,2014
In the final leg of his road trip, Jon considers the matter of parenthood and children - he's got to decide if he wants to make the ultimate commitment to being a grown up by becoming a dad... But equally importantly, has he got what it takes to make a good parent?
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