Eurovision’s Greatest Hits in London.

Eurovision’s Greatest Hits in London.

A special Anniversary show celebrating 60 years of the Eurovision Song Contest entitled Eurovision’s Greatest Hits  took place in London. The event was organised by both the EBU and the BBC.

Hosted by the BBC One commentator Graham Norton and the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest host Petra Mede, Eurovision’s Greatest Hits took place at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith, London.

A total of 15 guests performed at the Anniversary event. The full list of acts can be found below.

  1. Conchita WurstRise like a phoenix
  2. HerreysDiggi-loo diggi-ley
  3. Natasha St-PierJe n’ai que mon âme
  4. Emmelie de ForestOnly teardrops
  5. LordiHard rock hallelujah
  6. NicoleEin bisschen frieden
  7. Johnny LoganWhat’s another year / Hold me now
  8. Rosa LópezEurope’s living a celebration / Medley of Spanish entries
  9. Anne-Marie DavidTu te reconnaîtras
  10. Olsen BrothersFly on the wings of love
  11. LoreenEuphoria
  12. Brotherhood of ManSave your kisses for me
  13. Dima BilanNever let you go / Believe
  14. Dana InternationalDiva
  15. BobbysocksLa det swinge

The interval act of the night was the Irish interval act from the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, Riverdance.

A number of national broadcasters have confirmed that they will broadcast (not live) the show on a date of their choice. Confirmed broadcasting channels have been listed below:

  • Australia (SBS)
  • Austria (ORF / 22 May)
  • Belgium (RTBF), (VRT /4 April)
  • Bulgaria (BNT)
  • Denmark (DR1)
  • Finland (Yle Fem / 4 April), (Yle TV2 / 11 April)
  • France (France 2 / 20 May)
  • Greece (NERIT)
  • Iceland (RUV / 4 April)
  • Ireland (RTE2 / 3 April)
  • Israel (Channel 1 / 11 April)
  • Norway (NRK1 / 4 April)
  • Portugal (RTP1)
  • Romania (TVR)
  • Russia (C1R / 5 April)
  • San Marino (SMRTV)
  • Slovenia (RTVSLO)
  • Spain (RTVE)
  • Sweden (SVT1 / 4 April)
  • Switzerland (SRF)
  • United Kingdom (BBC / 3 April), (BBC Radio 2)

More broadcast dates are set to be revealed in due course.

Angelo D.

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