The clock is ticking down on the final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest and United Kingdom hopes are pinning their hopes on Sam Ryder, with support growing all the time as odds on him winning continue to tumble.
Millions tuned into BBC and across the world in May last year to see the UK's 2021 entrant James Newman score both nil points with the juries and in the public vote. But, in spite of that dismal show in Rotterdam, there is a lot more optimism from the UK camp this year after noted music management company Tap, who Dua Lipa was signed to until recently, got involved with the selection process.
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