Dame Joanna Lumley insisted that the UK is “not as bad as some people make out” after becoming disheartened by the attitudes towards British people and the suggestion that we are “awful”. The patriotic actress, 78, said: “We’re going through a mea culpa thing in this country right now that says everything we do is...
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UK Eurovision winner predicts 2024 champion – but it’s not Olly Alexander
Eurovision Song Contest winner Cheryl Baker has offered up her predictions for this year’s contest taking place in Malmo in Sweden – and she doesn’t rate the UK as a potential winner. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk on the day of the second semi-final she offered up her opinions on who was going to go all...
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Eurovision’s Olly Alexander reacts as he shares bad news ahead of final
Ahead of his big performance in Malma, Sweden for Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest final, UK’s entry Olly Alexander has revealed some bad news. The 33-year-old has been given shockingly low odds from the bookies to win the entire competition, in another blow for the singer. Olly decided to google his odds himself and was shocked...
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Eurovision fans rage Olly Alexander should be ‘axed’ after Union Jack remark
Eurovision‘s Olly Alexander has branded the Union Jack flag “divisive” and “nationalistic”, sparking a furious backlash from fans of the annual contest. Ahead of today’s semi-final performance in Malmo, Sweden, the 33-year-old actor claimed to be “ambivalent” about what the flag represented – and Twitter exploded. “We have a weirdo representing us in Eurovision who...
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Eurovision UK hopeful Olly Alexander admits ‘probably not going to win’
UK entry act Olly Alexander has joked that he “probably won’t win” the Eurovision Song Contest. The 33-year old singer has been chosen to represent the United Kingdom at the contest in Malmo, Sweden, later in May. Olly was revealed during the Strictly Come Dancing final as the 2024 entrant to represent the UK in...