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Steve Martin and Martin Short tackle A Christmas Carol

Dickens takes a twist on SNL

Steve Martin and Martin Short gave Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol an unexpected turn on Saturday Night Live.

The programme picked up the story as Scrooge – as played by Short – discovers the true spirit of the festive age.

But his interaction with an orphan boy, played by Sarah Sherman, does not turn out well..

Meanwhile Martin shows up as one of the ghosts...

Published: 11 Dec 2022

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