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The Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast live on BBC One & BBC iPlayer. Semi-Final 1 is broadcast Tuesday 9 May at 8pm, Semi-Final 2 is broadcast Thursday 11 May at 8pm, and the Grand Final is broadcast on Saturday 13 May at 8pm. Liverpool has produced some of the world’s most famous and beloved songs in history: these Eurovision legends will all put their own spin on some classic hits. Granger, Anthony (12 July 2022). "Eurovision 2023: Newcastle Preparing Bid to Host Eurovision". Eurovoix . Retrieved 13 July 2022. Evening Preview on Friday 12th May at 8pm, Afternoon Preview on Saturday 13th May at 1pm, and Live Show on Saturday 13th May at 8pm. A History of the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest". Eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union (EBU). 25 July 2022 . Retrieved 22 October 2022.Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. 19 May 2023 . Retrieved 20 May 2023. Tónlistinn – Lög"[The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. 20 May 2023. Archived from the original on 20 May 2023 . Retrieved 20 May 2023. The stage design for the 2023 contest was revealed on 2 February 2023. [124] Designed by New York-based set designer Julio Himede, the design was based on "the principles of togetherness, celebration and community", taking inspiration from a wide hug and the "cultural aspects and similarities between Ukraine, the UK and specifically Liverpool". The stage is 450 square metres, with 220 square metres of independently rotating LED screens, over 700 LED floor tiles and more than 1500 metres of LED lights. [125] King Charles III and Queen Camilla (whose coronations were held the week before the contest) inaugurated the stage on 26 April, during an official visit to Liverpool. [126] Postcards [ edit ] Plans outlined for 10,000-capacity arena in Sunderland". The Stadium Business. 1 February 2022 . Retrieved 19 June 2022.