Faatumu le fuaiupu lenei: I le 2006, na auai ai Richardson i le "The Comedy Zone" i le tausamiga i Edinburgh. Na ia faʻamaeʻaina foʻi le 60 aso o le taʻamilosaga a Peretania ma Aialani ma Alan Carr, ma na aliali mai i le Paramount's "The Comedy Store". I le 2007, "Spatula Pad" (Richardson muamua solo faʻaaliga i le Edinburgh Festival Fringe) maua ai ia te ia se Best Newcomer filifilia i le
Faʻailoga o le Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Na manumalo Richardson i le 2008 Chortle Award mo le Best Breakthrough Act, ma faia ai le "Dogmatic" (lona lua solo solo) i le Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Mulimuli ane, na ia aveina lenei faaaliga i le atunuu atoa i lana malaga taamilo mo le taimi muamua. Na aliali mai o ia o se kapeteni o le 'au i le 2008 Simon Mayo's series "Act Your Age" i le BBC Radio 4.