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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lydia Spencer-Elliott

SNL UK concludes series with lowest ever audience figures: ‘Sad it’s over’

The first season of Saturday Night Live UK drew to a close with its lowest audience numbers of the series as the programme faced tough prime time competition against this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa guest hosted the finale episode, with 86,420 viewers watching at 10pm; down 28 per cent from its previous low of 120,000 when comedian Jack Whitehall hosted in April.

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