Saturday Night Live UK has announced its next host and musical guest. On 11 April, award-winning comedian and actor Jack Whitehall (The ‘Burbs, Jungle Cruise) will be joined by modern soul icon Jorja Smith. The series will then take a one-week hiatus, returning for the first of four more episodes on 25 April. 

Live from London at 10pm on a Saturday night, each 75-minute episode sees 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.  

As previously announced, this Saturday’s show will be hosted by Academy Award-winning British actor Riz Ahmed, joined by titans of rock Kasabian.

Whitehall is soon to be seen in a TV version of the classic Tom Hanks film the 'Burbs, his latest acting role following his star turn in the thriller Malice in 2025. He has also recently announced another stand up tour. Details here.

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