The Official Charts Guide to Eurovision 2023: Semi-final running order, Mae Muller UK entry details and more
09.05.2023 - 17:11
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It's really happening!
The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 is coming - this year live from Liverpool, following the decision that the BBC would air the competition, since 2022 winners Ukraine couldn't.
Here's literally everything you need to know about what to expect.
Who is representing the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023?
Mae Muller will represent the UK at Eurovision 2023 with I Wrote A Song. Find out more about Mae here.
When does the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 take place?
The Eurovision Song Contest airs this year from May 9 - May 13 2023.
The first semi-final will take place on May 9, while the second will air May 11.
The big event itself, the Grand Final, will take place on May 13.
When will the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 Grand Final take place and where can I watch it?
You can watch the first Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest from 8pm on Tuesday May 9 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. You can watch the second Semi-Final of the Eurovision Song Contest from 8pm Thursday May 11on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
The Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest takes place on May 13, 2023. UK viewers will be able to watch it live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
The full running order for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 semi-finals
The countries participating in each of the two semi-finals are all follows. As usual, the 'Big Five' countries of Italy, France, Spain, Germany and the UK - get automatic entry into the Grand Final, as do last year's winners Ukraine.
Eurovision Song Contest - Semi-Final 1 running order
1. Croatia
2. Ireland
3. Latvia
4. Malta
5. Norway
6. Portugal
7. Serbia
8. Azerbaijan
9. Czech Republic
10. Finland
11. Israel
12. Moldova
13. Netherlands
14. Sweden
15. Switzerland
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