New : Saturday Night Live UK Sky1 10PM Saturdays

[arista]

10PM -11:15PM


New UK Comedy


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[Broadcast live each week, this brand new
British version brings the highwire,
anything can happen energy audiences
expect from SNL — reimagined through
a distinctly British lens.]

1 day ago


Tina Frey presents it.

[Zizu]

No idea why they are trying to compare/ compete with the original version who had genius level performers and writers

Last night ( presumably the strongest episode) was ponderous / tedious and the musical offering of Wet Leg ( see trade descriptions act ) were absolutely horrendous and were slaughtering online as they trended for being sooo bad

[arista]

It starts with Starmer at a desk
and a fat Lammy advising him.


High-level Comedy

[arista]

[No idea why they are trying to compare/ compete]

I do think they are, it is an addition.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/de/Saturday_Night_Live_UK.png/500px-Saturday_Night_Live_UK.png

[Hammed Animashaun
Ayoade Bamgboye
Larry Dean
Celeste Dring
George Fouracres
Ania Magliano
Annabel Marlow
Al Nash
Jack Shep
Emma Sidi
Paddy Young]



[Shortly after the UK premiere date was announced,
it was confirmed that the Canadian streaming
service Crave had acquired the series.
In March 2026, NBC-owned streaming service
Peacock announced it would release episodes
of the series in the United States
one day after the UK airdate.]

[The Guardian reported that the inaugural episode
'did work', despite a 'stilted' opening]




It is being sent Worldwide
Graham Norton appeared from the Audience
for a Brief moment


Data from :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live_UK

[Zizu]

[No idea why they are trying to compare/ compete]

I do think they are, it is an addition.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/de/Saturday_Night_Live_UK.png/500px-Saturday_Night_Live_UK.png

[Hammed Animashaun
Ayoade Bamgboye
Larry Dean
Celeste Dring
George Fouracres
Ania Magliano
Annabel Marlow
Al Nash
Jack Shep
Emma Sidi
Paddy Young]



[Shortly after the UK premiere date was announced,
it was confirmed that the Canadian streaming
service Crave had acquired the series.
In March 2026, NBC-owned streaming service
Peacock announced it would release episodes
of the series in the United States
one day after the UK airdate.]

[The Guardian reported that the inaugural episode
'did work', despite a 'stilted' opening]




It is being sent Worldwide
Graham Norton appeared from the Audience
for a Brief moment


Data from :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live_UK


He was the only highlight- lasted 2 minutes