It’s time: get your scorecards ready, slip on a sequined outfit and buy as many European flags as you can get your hands on. On May 13, this Saturday, everyone’s favourite (and granted, only) celebration of Europop jams, camp and overtly flamboyant eccentricities returns with its grand final: Eurovision is back.
Last year, far from the usual, embarrassing “nul points”, Sam Ryder took the UK to second place, pipped only by the Ukrainian winner, the Kalush Orchestra. This year, owing to the ongoing war in Ukraine, the awards are to be held in Liverpool — and whilst London isn’t hosting the big night itself, the capital has plenty of ways to watch and get involved.
