BBC takes Eurovision choice from public in bid to improve record
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Music label BMG’s choice for 2020 contest will be revealed on Thursday morning
The BBC has decided against allowing viewers to choose the UK’s entry to this year’s Eurovision song contest, following the poor performance of the British public’s recent choices.
Instead Eurovision presenter Graham Norton will unveil Britain’s representative on Thursday, with the singer and song having been selected by record label BMG without public consultation. The unveiling of the entry will take place on Greg James’ Radio 1 Breakfast Show and Ken Bruce’s Radio 2 morning programme on Thursday morning. Continue reading...