Tina Fey, Jamie Dornan, Riz Ahmed to host Saturday Night Live UK
March 16, 2026
Tina Fey, celebrated for her era defining years as head writer and cast member on the US version of Saturday Night Live (SNL), will host the launch episode of SNL UK on March 21st. Fey will be joined by musical guest, Isle of Wight indie band Wet Leg.
On March 28th, acclaimed Northern Irish actor Jamie Dornan (Belfast) will be joined by the BRIT Award-winning band Wolf Alice. On April 4th, Academy award-winning British actor Riz Ahmed (Bait, Hamlet) will be joined by titans of rock Kasabian.
Live from London at 10pm every Saturday night, each 75-minute episode, will see a different host take to the stage alongside SNL UK’s inaugural cast: Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi and Paddy Young.
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