Following the American format, each instalment of Saturday Night Live UK will showcase a celebrity guest host alongside a live musical performance. Tina Fey was last night's host, accompanied by Wet Leg.

Saturday Night Live UK has kicked off to a roaring start, with fans hailing the “great success”. The Sky sketch show, which features 11 rising stars from Britain’s comedy scene, launched last night with a brilliant line-up,

Saturday Night Live UK viewers said they 'switched off' moments into its debut episode which was full of some surprise cameos from famous faces. The first episode of Saturday Night Live UK kicked off on Sky One on Saturday night (March 20).

AHEAD of its launch this weekend, Saturday Night Live UK has already been extended by two weeks. A spin-off of the popular US comedy show, the series is coming to Sky for the first time and will