Eurovision: Come Together
eurovision come together oneoff television programme organised broadcast bbc determine popular song history eurovision song contest voted british public hosted graham norton show broadcast television centre london may served alternative eurovision song contest cancelled due covid pandemic nineteen past eurovision entry chosen assembled jury took part event winner determined online voting winning song contest waterloo originally performed swedish group abba eurovision song contest planned held rotterdam netherlands may cancelled march contest organiser european broadcasting union ebu dutch broadcaster npo no avrotros following outbreak covid europe part wide range new programming commissioned following cancellation several art entertainment event result pandemic bbc announced march would commission special eurovision broadcast titled eurovision come together special would produced bbc studio bbc one feature past eurovision performance throughout year interview display anticipated contest ebu npo no avrotros later confirmed would organise official replacement programme contest entitled eurovision europe shine light broadcast live hilversum may day final would taken place initial report suggested bbc would air eurovision come together bbc one time europe shine light offered uk viewer instead bbc iplayer bbc programming schedule eurovision released may confirmed europe shine light would broadcast live bbc one graham norton providing commentary eurovision come together would shown immediately press release also confirmed eurovision come together would give viewer opportunity take part live vote shortlist competing entry competitive aspect programme determined group assembled individual connection eurovision membership panel included british broadcaster journalist former uk eurovision contestant well member eurovision fandom contributor eurovision fansites panelist asked select ten eurovision song history eurovision song contest including song taken part contest entry competed contest ineligible criterion panelist asked rate entry outlined song selected modern day classic stood test time taking account performance including live vocal staging song composition entry individual panelist involved original performance either directly singer songwriter behindthescenes role vocal coach publicist ineligible selection panelist selection panel consisted following member list participating entry revealed bbc may footage original performance entry original contest shown voting took place via bbc website bbc account required vote account holder able cast three vote winner revealed end live show top ten announced bbc website following event completion additional content produced broadcast following performance competing act voting period prerecorded interview conducted graham norton james newman uk representative contest shown along prerecorded acoustic performance intended eurovision entry last breath music video number entry set compete contest also featured part open call submission bbc footage shown eurovision fan former eurovision entrant recreating moment eurovision history applicant could record performing one specified former eurovision entry could submit footage bbc inclusion show featured song applicant could recreate eurovision europe shine light der kleine song contest die grand prix hitliste free european song contest eurovision – da deutsche finale sverige eurovision come together bbc online