HE’S enjoyed huge success as a producer, a TV star and now the writer of The Thursday Murder Club Books — and now Richard Osman has revealed just how much money he’s made from it all.
The former co-host of Pointless and has disclosed his finances, and they show he’s reaped massive rewards for all his hard work.
Richard Osman is earning a fortune from his TV work and writing deal Credit: Getty
The House of Games star made £2.5m last year Credit: Garry Jones Photography
Records for his company Six Seven Entertainment show his earnings went up from £3.7m to £6.2m in the year ending March 31, 2026.
The business, which is named after his lofty height in feet and inches, has just filed the accounts which show the staggering £2.5m increase.
As well as his telly work and writing, also hosts a podcast, The Rest is Entertainment, which delves into music, books and pop culture. He’s believed to be paid handsomely for it.
Together with co-presenter Marina Hyde, it’s become hugely popular since it was launched three years ago by ‘s podcast company, Goalhanger Podcasts.
Meanwhile he has quit one of his biggest gigs, House of Games on BBC Two, which he launched in 2017 and has now handed over to actor .
Though any financial loss is likely to be more than compensated for by the creation of the film version of his Thursday Murder Club books last year.
Starring Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren and Celia Imrie, it debuted on streaming giant Netflix and was another huge hit for Richard.
A stage version featuring the characters from the books, with a new story, is also being developed and is expected to premiere soon in London’s West End.
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