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Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Home

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 16, 2018

The Home

Jon is joined by Josh Widdicombe and Suzi Ruffell to address worries around the home - are people sleeping badly? Is it possible to be bored? Are people loading their dishwashers incorrectly? They won't solve anything, but they will rank them according to severity in a nice tiered system which helps Jon's nerves.

The Body

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 23, 2018

The Body

In this episode, Jon is joined by Sara Pascoe and Joe Wilkinson to address worries to do with the body - is Jon's body the wrong shape? Are we going to live forever? Do our faces make a terrible first impression? They won't solve anything, but they will rank them according to severity in a nice tiered system which helps Jon's nerves.

Food

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 30, 2018

Food

In this episode, Jon is joined by Victoria Coren-Mitchell and Rob Beckett to address worries to do with Food – are people eating badly? Will the world run out of food? Was food better when we were kids? They won't solve anything, but they will rank them according to severity in a nice tiered system which helps Jon's nerves.

Humanity

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2018

Humanity

In this episode, Jon is joined by Nish Kumar and Desiree Burch to address worries when it comes to Humanity. Will the apocalypse be dull? What will the next step in human evolution be? Is Nish a disgusting human? They won't solve anything, but they will rank them according to severity in a nice tiered system which helps Jon's nerves.

Jon Richardson

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2018

Jon Richardson

In this episode, Jon is joined by Jonathan Ross and his wife, Lucy Beaumont, to address worries to do with do with himself: Jon Richardson – will he die an embarrassing death? Will he ever go to prison? Did Lucy make a mistake marrying him? They won't solve anything, but they will rank them according to severity in a nice tiered system which helps Jon's nerves.

Technology

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2018

Technology

Jon is troubled by technology. James Acaster and David O'Doherty address his worries about smartphones, becoming a viral sensation and boozing in virtual pubs.

Travel

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2018

Travel

Getting twitchy about travel, Jon wonders if forgetting to engage flight mode could cause a plane crash. Romesh Ranganthan and Kerry Godliman help assuage his fears.

Family

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jul 4, 2018

Family

Jack Dee and Ivo Graham amusingly address Jon Richardson's fears about family life. Top of the anxiety-inducing agenda: will Jon's wife replace him with a robot?

Season 2

The Self

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jul 3, 2019

The Self

Jon is joined by Joe Wilkinson, Lucy Beaumont and Kiri Pritchard-McClean to address worries to do with The Self. Has Joe fallen in with a bad crowd? Is Jon having a midlife crisis?

Modern Living

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jul 10, 2019

Modern Living

Jon and guests Richard Osman, Jessie Cave and Darren Harriott discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with Modern Living. Has inventing got out of hand? Is magic dead?

Leisure Time

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2019

Leisure Time

Jon Richardson and guests Russell Howard, Roisin Conaty and Lucy Beaumont discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with leisure time – are pubs dying? What are e-sports? And does Jon have a secret fetish?

Health

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2019

Health

Jon Richardson and guests Rob Beckett, Ed Gamble and Lou Sanders discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with health. Are we due a plague? Is noise a silent killer? And is it really a good idea for Rob to take up boxing?

Consumerism

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2019

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Jon Richardson and guests Lucy Beaumont, Angela Barnes and Jamali Maddix discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with Consumerism. Is the High Street dead? Why aren't people recycling? And is it about time Jon got a new look?

People

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Aug 7, 2019

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Jon Richardson and guests Josh Widdicombe, John Robins and Holly Walsh discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with People – are greetings getting out of hand? Are robots doing all our thinking? And how is Josh offending so many people over text?

The Future

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2019

The Future

Jon Richardson and guests Morgana Robinson, Lolly Adefope & Matt Forde categorise and rank worries to do with The Future – what will we look like in the future? Will robots steal our jobs? And is Elon Musk really going to nuke Mars?

Global Affairs

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Aug 21, 2019

Global Affairs

Jon Richardson and guests Sara Pascoe, Phil Wang & Catherine Bohart discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with Global Affairs – Does the world hate Britain? What are micronations? And can Jon survive the end of the world?

Holidays

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Aug 28, 2019

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Jon Richardson and guests Tom Allen, Rosie Jones & Matt Forde discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with Holidays – could they survive a foreign prison? are drones getting out of hand? And can Jon overcome his fear of public nudity?

Planet Earth

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Sep 4, 2019

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Jon and guests James Acaster, Rebecca Front and Ivo Graham discuss, categorise and rank worries to do with Earth. Is the world keeping secrets from us?

Specials

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