Have you ever thought about literature in the same terms as the Eurovision Song Contest? For instance, how Martin Amis of the United Kingdom may fare against Nikos Kazantzakis of Greece in a literature battle, or if Annie Ernaux of France would earn douze points against Ireland’s John Banville? Then Hay Festival 2023 has just the contest for you – …
After months of speculation, Mae Muller with the song ‘I Wrote A Song’ has been revealed as the United Kingdom’s representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 in Liverpool. The announcement was made this morning by Zoe Ball and Rylan on BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show. Mae co-wrote her song with Brit-Nominated songwriter Lewis Thompson and Karen Poole who has …
Earlier this month, further details were unveiled for this year’s Eurovision Village at Pier Head. Now with just 70 days to go until Eurovision, more information on other events in the city have been revealed via the Liverpool Echo. Liverpool’s party district, the Concert Square will be transformed with the inclusion of street performers, tribute acts and hosts to celebrate …
In less than 3 months, a new European (or Australian) champion will be crowned in front of millions and millions of viewers. While Europe is slowly revealing their entries for this year, the BBC has in the meantime decided who will be our final guides, for this journey. Welcome our ESC 2023 Hosts! Say hello to… Hannah Waddingham, Julia Sanina, …
With less than 80 days to go until Eurovision begins, the BBC has announced the commission of two more entertainment shows to coincide with this year’s Eurovision in Liverpool. Both shows will be available to watch on BBC One and BBC iPlayer in May. The BBC’s Rachel Ashdown, Lead Commissioner for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 states: “As the excitement …
News surrounding the Eurovision Village for Liverpool 2023 has been revealed by the Liverpool Echo. The revelation was made through a letter sent to the residents of the Mann Island Building which sits near Pier Head, the site for this year’s Eurovision Village. The letter states: “The fan zone will be open for nine days and will close with the …
More and more news are being shared daily and with the recent Allocation Draw that took place, we now also get a quick preview of the stage, which viewers, audience and especially the artist will have the joy of watching in action, this coming May. “Togetherness, celebration and community” It has been revealed that this year’s stage will also carry …
Set your alarms for 19:00 GMT (20:00 CET) on January 31st! Both the host city Handover and the all-important Allocation Draws for Eurovision 2023 will be broadcast live on BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, and the official Eurovision YouTube channel. The show will be hosted by presenter and Eurovision superfan Rylan Clark, alongside AJ Odudu, who presented the UK’s points at …
All opinions expressed in this article are those of the person quoted and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the other team members or ESC United as a whole. It’s 1 day to go until Junior Eurovision 2022, and we are counting down the 16 nations who are participating in Yerevan, Armenia on Sunday, December 11, 2022. Every day …
2023 is set to be a momentous year for the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest. Following a truly Herculean turn-around thanks to tour de force Sam Ryder, British interest in the Contest seems to be rekindled. The BBC is looking to shepherd that interest into the new year. To do so, it seems that the BBC will be …
