'SNL UK' roasts disgraced ex-Prince Andrew in debut episode
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Key Points:
- The inaugural episode of "Saturday Night Live UK" aired, featuring hosts Ania Magliano and Paddy Young who sharply criticized disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, referencing his legal troubles and loss of royal status.
- The Weekend Update segment included biting jokes about Andrew’s new residence at Marsh Farm on King Charles’ Sandringham Estate and ongoing police investigations into his conduct.
- The episode also humorously touched on the Beckham family feud, highlighting a reported rift between David and Brooklyn Beckham.
- The UK version of SNL follows the American format with live sketches, celebrity hosts, and musical performances; the premiere was hosted by Tina Fey with music from Wet Leg.
- Initially planned for six episodes, the series was expanded to eight
