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1976: 'Save Your Kisses for Me' performed by Brotherhood of Man
1981: 'Making Your Mind Up' performed by Bucks Fizz
1997: 'Love Shine a Light' performed by Katrina and the Waves

Which country has won Eurovision the most times?

That would be Ireland, with an impressive seven wins. Sweden have triumphed six
times at Eurovision, while Luxembourg, France, the Netherlands and the United
Kingdom all have five wins to their credit.

Who is the 2023 Eurovision favourite?

Sweden and Finland are this year's favourites.

What is the UK entry for Eurovision 2023?

The UK's 2023 Eurovision entry is 'I Wrote a Song', performed by Mae Muller. The
singer-songwriter co-wrote the song with Lewis Thompson and Karen Poole.

Who is performing at Eurovision 2023's Friday evening concert?

On the Friday evening, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra will perform
favourite Eurovision hits from the contest's six-decade history.

• Domingo Hindoyan announced as new chief conductor of the Royal Liverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra

• The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko win Recording of the
Year
These will include 'Boom Bang a Bang' by Lulu; 'Save Your Kisses For Me' by
Brotherhood of Man; 'Making Your Mind Up' by Bucks Fizz; 'Waterloo' by ABBA;
'Spaceman' by Sam Ryder, the UK's 2022 Eurovision entry; 'Love Shine a Light' by
Katrina and the Waves; 'Diva' by Dana International; and 'Hard Rock Hallelujah' by
Lordi.

How do I watch Eurovision 2023?

All of the shows will be broadcast live and available to watch on the
official Eurovision Song Contest YouTube channel, as well as on BBC One and
BBC iPlayer.

What time does coverage start?

Semi-Finals: Tuesday 9 May, 8pm, BBC One and BBC iPlayer, and Thursday 11
May, 8pm, BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
Grand Final: Saturday 13 May, 8pm, BBC One and BBC iPlayer

Top pic: Michael Rice at Eurovision 2019. Pic: Martin Fjellanger, Eurovision Norway,
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