Latest News About Richard W. Osman

Here’s what I can share about the latest news on Richard Osman up to now.

• Recent health and honours:

  • In February 2025, reports noted Osman underwent surgery for kidney stones after describing the condition as unbelievably painful. This was discussed publicly on his podcast and in media coverage at the time.[1]
  • In December 2025, Osman was reported to have been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to literature and broadcasting, a recognition he described as “absolutely thrilled”.[2]

• Career and projects:

  • Osman continues to be associated with his Thursday Murder Club book series, which culminated in multiple novels and a Netflix adaptation. The series began with The Thursday Murder Club and expanded with subsequent titles through 2025, with film and stage adaptations in development or announced.[4]
  • He has remained active in media, including podcasts and television work, with ongoing media coverage of his publishing and entertainment projects into 2025–2026.[5][2]

• Personal and public appearances:

  • There have been occasional public acknowledgments of his family life and professional milestones, including announcements via social media related to personal or professional updates.[3]

Notes and caveats:

• The latest accessible snapshots show health, honours, and published-work coverage through 2025–2026. If you want the absolute most up-to-date itemized daily news, I can pull the latest headlines from current outlets and provide citations.
• If you’d like, I can compile a quick digest of his public activities (books, TV appearances, and upcoming projects) with source links. Would you prefer a brief timeline or a focused summary on a particular aspect (e.g., new book releases, TV work, or awards)?

Citations:

• Osman's kidney-stones surgery and podcast discussion.[1]
• Osman named OBE and related remarks.[2]
• Thursday Murder Club adaptations and publishing status.[4]
• General media coverage and updates on Osman in early 2026.[3][5]