Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham will co-host the Eurovision Song Contest, alongside Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina
Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham will host this year's Eurovision Song Contest, alongside Alesha Dixon and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina.
Britain's Got Talent judge and singer Alesha Dixon said: "There is just something about the buzz and anticipation of a live show that can't be rivalled. Eurovision delivers that excitement, creativity and talent, but on a vast, global scale". Longstanding Eurovision commentator Graham Norton will join the three hosts for the grand final, describing it as "the greatest show on earth".
, also confirmed BBC Radio 2 presenters Scott Mills and Rylan will be the semi-final commentators for the BBC. The bulk of the cost will fall to the BBC as host broadcaster. It's estimated Eurovision will cost the corporation between £8m and £17m - a significant jump from what it normally spends participating.Sam Ryder came second at this year's Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom
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