'Saturday Night Live' has announced the comedians cast for the first UK incarnation of the hit late-night US series.
They include Black Ops star Hammed Animashaun and Taskmaster star Emma Sidi, billed as the "new generation" of British comedians.
The first UK version is set to launch on Sky on March 21st, with a guest host helming the show each week.
Written, rehearsed and performed in the week of each show, every episode will be staged in front of a live studio audience and feature an opening monologue, topical sketches, live music, and a UK take on SNL's famous news satire, Weekend Update.
They include Black Ops star Hammed Animashaun and Taskmaster star Emma Sidi, billed as the "new generation" of British comedians.
The first UK version is set to launch on Sky on March 21st, with a guest host helming the show each week.
Written, rehearsed and performed in the week of each show, every episode will be staged in front of a live studio audience and feature an opening monologue, topical sketches, live music, and a UK take on SNL's famous news satire, Weekend Update.