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Eurovision: You Decide

07/02/2018

BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, Eurovision: You Decide

Live from Brighton for the build-up to Eurovision: You Decide.

Ken is live from Brighton for the build-up to Eurovision: You Decide. He chats to the six artists all hoping to represent the UK at this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Portugal.

Ken is live from Brighton for the build up to Eurovision: You Decide. He chats to the 6 artists all hoping to represent the UK at this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon, Portugal in May. The national song selection show for the UK entry will come live from the world-famous Brighton Dome, the site of ABBA's 1974 Eurovision Song Contest win with 'Waterloo'. Hosts of the show, Mel Giedroyc and Mans Zelmerlow drop by to talk about what people can expect and also take a look ahead to the main event in Lisbon this year. Mans, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 for Sweden also lifts the lid on what it's like to take part in the competition and walk away with the top prize.
Ken also catches up with Brighton & Hove resident and fellow Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball to find out what she loves about the place she calls home. 

Shane Richie who's best known for playing the role of Alfie Moon in the BBC One soap EastEnders picks the Tracks of My Years, including a track from Spandau Ballet. Shane has also starred in Skins, Benidorm and provided the voice for Sid in animation Flushed Away. Plus he's hosted numerous TV shows including The One Show, Decimate and The National Lottery: Win Your Wish List. 
Shane has recently released his own contemporary country album called 'A Country Soul'. It's a collection of his favourite songs from artists such as Darius Rucker and Rascal Flatts as well as some original tracks too. Shane's no stranger to music and achieved a number 2 hit on the UK charts with his version of Wham's 'I'm Your Man' in 2003 for BBC Children In Need. 
Ken also has another round of the PopMaster quiz, the daily Love Song and the album and record of the week. If you want to contact the show, email - ken.bruce@bbc.co.uk.

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