British presenting royalty Graham Norton has left Twitter soon after Harry Potter writer J.K. Rowling criticized him over comments about transgender people made in a recent interview.
07.10.2022 - 22:25 / ok.co.uk
Eurovision 2023 will take place in Liverpool, Graham Norton has announced. The 59 year old star, who does the BBC's commentary on the Song Contest, shared the news during Friday night's episode of The One Show and revealed that the event will take place on May 13 2023.
Both Glasgow and Liverpool were announced as the final two cities in the running.The UK is hosting Eurovision on behalf of 2022 winners Ukraine, whose act Kalush Orchestra triumphed last May. The UK has previously hosted Eurovision on eight separate occasions, including in 1974 when ABBA triumphed.
Typically the infamous singing competition has been hosted in London, but the likes of Birmingham, Brighton, and Harrogate have held the event too. While the competition took place in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1972, this would have been Glasgow's first time.
The finale of the well-loved event will take place on May 13, but it's since been revealed that the two semi-finals will take place on Tuesday May 9 and Thursday May 11 - so clear your calendars. Kalush Orchestra, who won the 2022 contest for Ukraine, said of Liverpool's victory: “We are very pleased that next year’s Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Liverpool.Though we haven’t had the privilege of visiting yet, the musical heritage of the city is known all over the world.
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The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest will be staged in the English city of Liverpool, the BBC said Friday, after Britain was asked to hold the event on behalf of designated host country Ukraine.
Scottish singer and former Eurovision winner Lulu has said her "heart sunk" when she learned that her home country would not be hosting the next song contestant.
Eurovision Song Contest, after it was confirmed that Liverpool had been chosen as the UK host city for the competition. On Friday’s The One Show, Graham Norton made the huge announcement, as the people of Liverpool celebrated and those in Glasgow commiserated over their loss.
Eurovision Song Contest 2023.The news was confirmed on The One Show this evening, with BBC Eurovision commentator Graham Norton making the announcement.“It means everything,” Liverpool’s director of culture, Claire McColgan, said. “We’re doing it for Ukraine first of all, for our brilliant city and for the people who come here.
Liverpool has tonight been chosen as the host city for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023.
The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 will be held in Liverpool, it has been announced.
Excitement is building with just hours to go until we find out if it's Glasgow or Liverpool that will be hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023.