How to apply for Saturday Night Live UK tickets this Friday
Free studio audience tickets for Saturday Night Live UK Series 2 go on sale at 10 AM this Friday, August 14, via an online ticket ballot. Here's how to get them!
Free studio audience tickets for Saturday Night Live UK Series 2 go on sale at 10 AM this Friday, August 14, via an online ticket ballot.
How to Get Tickets & Show Details
Where & How to Apply for Tickets: Fans can apply for live studio audience tickets starting at 10:00 AM on Friday 14 August via the official ticket ballot link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/gDhbLVSeew
Filming Location: Broadcast live each week from the historic TC1 Studio at Television Centre in White City, West London (operated by BBC Studioworks).
Series 2 Premiere Date: Returns Saturday 12 September on Sky and streaming service NOW.
Autumn 2026 Episode Dates:
Episode 1: 12 September
Episode 2: 19 September
Episode 3: 26 September
Episode 4: 10 October
Episode 5: 17 October
Episode 6: 24 October
Returning Cast: All 11 original cast members return: Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi, and Paddy Young.
Full Announcement
Saturday Night Live UK is back. Following its hit inaugural season earlier this year, the live comedy sensation returns to Sky and streaming service NOW on Saturday 12 September. The first six brand-new episodes will bring a fresh season of unpredictable, must-watch Saturday night television, with additional shows planned in early 2027.
A brand-new trailer for Series 2 is available to watch here:
Broadcast live each week from Studio TC1 at Television Centre in West London, the series will once again welcome a different celebrity host and musical guest for every episode, alongside topical sketches, live music performances and a British take on the iconic Weekend Update segment.
Fans hoping to be part of the action in the live studio audience will be able to apply for tickets from 10AM on Friday 14 August here.
Returning for the new series are all 11 members of the 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.
SNL UK returns 12 September on Sky and NOW.
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