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Alexander Worrall and Tim Telling: Writers on Saturday’s 2017 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final

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2017 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST GRAND FINAL: This Saturday

 

Make sure you catch the Grand Final of the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest this Saturday!

 

It’s going to be a spectacular celebration of European music supported by a vibrant and comical presenters script written by Alexander Worrall and Tim Telling.

 

The contest will take place in Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv, which previously hosted the competition in 2005, at the 11,000 capacity International Exhibition Centre.

 

42 countries will compete including Romania and Portugal who are returning to the competition after a year’s absence.

 

The 2017 contest will be a special one for the United Kingdom, who are celebrating the 60th anniversary of their first participation in 1957.

 

The Final will be broadcast live on BBC 1 from 8pm

 

It will also be available to watch live on the Eurovision YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/eurovision

 

Published: 11th May 2017