22 May 2021

Saturday 22 May

2021-05-22

Events

 * 65th Eurovision Song Contest tales place in Rotterdam, NL. This is the final after the two semi-finals on 18 and 20 May.
 * The contest was won by Italy represented by rock group Måneskin and their song Zitti e buoni (Be quiet and behave). The UK came last with 'zero points'.

TV

 * BBC One
 * 6.25 pm Pointless Celebrities A special Blue Peter edition featuring Ayo Akinwolere, Mark Curry, Zoe Salmon, Simon Thomas, Mwaka Mudenda, Richie Driss, Katy Hill and Tim Vincent.
 * 8.00 pm Eurovision Song Contest. BRIT Award-winning singer-songwriter James Newman flies the flag for the United Kingdom at the 65th Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam, performing his song Embers. Graham Norton is in Rotterdam on UK commentator duties, and once again he will bring his distinctive charm to the spectacular event.