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Saturday Night Live UK: Hit series will return for season 2 next month

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Sky has announced that Saturday Night Live UK will return for its second season on Saturday, 12 September.
The upcoming run will consist of an initial six episodes, with further shows planned to follow in early 2027.
All 11 inaugural cast members are set to return alongside a new lineup of celebrity hosts and musical guests.
A ticket ballot for fans wishing to attend the live studio recordings opens at 10am on Friday, 14 August.
Despite a dip in TV ratings after its premiere, the show achieved massive social media success, gathering over 86 million views across Instagram and TikTok.

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