11 May 2023

Thursday 11 May

2023-05-11

Events

 * Eurovision Song Contest 2023 - second semi-final, from the Liverpool Arena. The remaining 16 countries taking to the stage in the hope of securing a place in Saturday’s Grand Final: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Iceland, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, San Marino and Slovenia.
 * Denmark, Romania, Iceland, Greece, Georgia, San Marino failed to qualify.

TV

 * BBC One ESC 2023 semifinal presenters.jpg
 * 8.00 pm Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Final 2. Alesha Dixon, Hannah Waddingham and Julia Sanina host the second semi-final, live from Liverpool. Rylan and Scott Mills are on commentary duty, and UK viewers have the opportunity to vote for their favourite from 16 acts competing for the remaining places in Saturday’s grand final. The UK's entry, Mae Muller, will appear with an exclusive preview of her grand final performance. All this plus two amazing interval acts.