When Sky announced that it was bringing the legendary US sketch show Saturday Night Live to the UK, the public had questions. Would it be British enough? Edgy enough? Cooler than its American cousin?
The answer was emphatically delivered in week one when the cast performed a Hamnet parody, in which William Shakespeare returned to his family from London on a Lime scooter with a mild ketamine addiction and a “c***y little earring”. It was deeply British, a touch provocative, and extremely funny.
