{"id":786498,"date":"2026-09-29T15:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/786498\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T15:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T15:50:12","slug":"snl-uk-danny-dyer-cynthia-erivo-james-norton-to-host-on-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/786498\/","title":{"rendered":"‘SNL UK’: Danny Dyer, Cynthia Erivo, James Norton To Host On Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tSaturday Night Live UK<\/a> has gone big with its trio of next hosts.<\/p>\n

\n\tDanny Dyer<\/a>, James Norton<\/a> and three-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo<\/a> will take the reins of the next episodes of Sky\u2019s hit, taking it up to the mid-season break before more eps in 2027.<\/p>\n

\n\tHaving recently won a BAFTA for Sky\u2019s Mr Bigstuff, Rivals actor Dyer\u2019s star has been on the up of late. Norton\u2019s credits include Happy Valley, McMafia and House of Guinness, while Erivo has been three-times Oscar nominated and is best known for her leading role in the Wicked films.<\/p>\n

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\n\tThe trio will be joined by musical guests Sasha Keable, The Streets and Blossoms respectively.<\/p>\n

\n\tNow into Season 2, SNL<\/a> UK is establishing itself on Sky on Saturday nights. Guests hosts so far this season have been Jeff Goldblum, Jamie Demetriou and Amela Dimoldenberg.<\/p>\n

\n\tLast week\u2019s Dimoldenberg-hosted ep kicked off with cold open<\/a> in which Prime Minister Andy Burnham almost joined Oasis, before discovering the Gallagher brothers were Russian spies.<\/p>\n

\n\tSNL UK<\/a> is produced by Universal Television Alternative Studio\u2019s UK production team and Broadway Video for Sky and NOW. Lorne Michaels serves as EP. James Longman is lead producer. UTAS UK Productions is overseen by Helen Kruger Bratt. Andy Charles Smith serves as lead producer for UTAS UK Productions with Shanna Baynard as exec in charge of production alongside Hannah Peddar, production executive. SNL UK was commissioned by Phil Edgar-Jones, Alex Moody and Cecile Frot-Coutaz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday Night Live UK has gone big with its trio of next hosts. Danny Dyer, James Norton and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[99648,3147,96,19401,151807,47675,170739,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-786498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-cynthia-erivo","tag-danny-dyer","tag-entertainment","tag-james-norton","tag-saturday-night-live-uk","tag-snl","tag-snl-uk","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}