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[Satire] Saturday Night Live UK Mocks Harry and Meghan's Move to the Cotswolds
The sketch used one-liners and physical gags to mock the Sussexes’ return, with Harry joking about $16 million in Netflix money.
On Saturday, Saturday Night Live U.K. returned for its second season with a cold open mocking Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's recent return to England.
The sketch featured Harry and Meghan visiting King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Balmoral Castle, where the King mocked the couple's status as non-working royals.
King Charles questioned the couple's spending of Netflix funds, with Harry responding, "Daddy, it was $16 million." The joke referenced their production deal with the streaming service.
Comedian George Fouracres debuted as British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, lampooning his political style while offering to buy the nation a beer.
Wicked star Jeff Goldblum hosted the premiere alongside musical guest CMAT, with upcoming episodes featuring Jamie Demetriou on September 19 and Amelia Dimoldenberg on September 26.
The comedy format "Saturday Night Live UK" took Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan to heart. In the sketch, for example, money worries, the racism accusation against the royal family and Meghan's lifestyle brand were addressed.