What really goes on behind the scenes of SNL UK? We sit down with the cast as they reveal the sheer chaos that goes into making the legendary live show, from last-minute rewrites (sometimes after the show has already started) to narrowly avoiding disaster during live sketches. They also reveal their SNL audition horror stories, and which comedy veterans have reached out since Season 1. From backstage chaos to live-show mishaps, the cast spill their biggest secrets in The Independent’s Trunk of Truth.

What really goes on behind the scenes of SNL UK? We sit down with the cast as they reveal the sheer chaos that goes into making the legendary live show, from last-minute rewrites…

Despite some early scepticism, the UK’s first series of the legendary live sketch show was a joyous success. As it returns for a second run, its cast tell Lauren Morris about the…