Boffins tuning into heart beats may have the key to UK Eurovision Song Contest glory.
A viewer’s neuro responses and heart rate while watching a song may be linked to its contest success, researchers believe. The technology could help UK song selectors choose the best entry in the future.
We have won Eurovision five times, including in 1981 with Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz. But the nation has finished last five times in the 21st century, including “nul points” for Jemini in 2003 and James Newman in 2021.