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Eve Rowlands

Eurovision 2023: When are the semi-finals, who are the acts and how to watch

You may have just recovered from the King's coronation celebration or simply just the bank holiday, but the fun isn't over yet as this coming weekend, the nation will be watching and waiting with bated breath to find out whether or not the UK has matched or exceeded last year's high ranking spot of number two at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Taking place in Liverpool at the M&S Bank Arena on Saturday, May 13, the musical competition will see nations across the globe battle it out to be crowned winner of the Eurovision Song Contest. It is being held in the UK, who placed second last year, on behalf of the 2022 champions, Ukraine.

Hosting and commentating the grand event, which will be broadcast on BBC One, will be a plethora of familiar faces, who promise to make it a memorable evening - names include Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham, Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon, Ukrainian singer and frontwoman of The Hardkiss Julia Sanina, comedian and presenter Mel Giedroyc and Graham Norton. Scott Mills, Claire Sweeney, Sam Quek, Ukrainian presenter Timur Miroshnychenko and Rylan.

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