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Eurovision 2026 - Semi-Final 2

Sara Cox is live from Vienna with commentary of the second semi-final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

Welcome to the 70th annual Eurovision Song Contest, live from Vienna. Tonight, Sara Cox commentates on the second semi-final as eighteen countries perform for the first time.

Competing in the second semi-final, it's Malta, Bulgaria, Czechia, Luxembourg, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Armenia, Denmark, Switzerland, Norway, Romania, Cyprus, Latvia, Australia and Albania. Plus, we'll see performances from France and Austria, who automatically qualify for the Grand Final on Saturday. The same goes for Look Mum No Computer, who's representing the UK with his song Eins, Zwei, Drei. Tonight, we hear what happens when he performs his song on the Eurovision stage for the first time!

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Music Played

  • DARA

    Bangaranga (Bulgaria) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Jiva

    Just Go (Azerbaijan) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Alexandra Căpitănescu

    Choke Me (Romania) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Eva Marija

    Mother Nature (Luxembourg) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Daniel Žižka

    CROSSROADS (Czechia) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Monroe

    Regarde! (France) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • SIMÓN

    Paloma Rumba (Armenia) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Veronica Fusaro

    Alice (Switzerland) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Antigoni

    JALLA (Cyprus) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • COSMÓ

    Tanzschein (Austria) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Atvara

    Ēnā (Latvia) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Søren Torpegaard Lund

    Før Vi Går Hjem (Denmark) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Delta Goodrem

    Eclipse (Australia) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Leléka

    Ridnym (Ukraine) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER

    Eins Zwei Drei (United Kingdom) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Alis

    Nân (Albania) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Aidan

    Bella (Malta) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • Jonas Lovv

    YA YA YA (Norway) - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • JJ

    Unknown - Eurovision Song Contest 2026

  • The Pointer Sisters

    I'm So Excited

    • Ultimate... Disco (Various Artists).
    • Legacy Recordings.

  • Deee‐Lite

    Groove Is In The Heart

    • The Best Of 100% Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Pharrell Williams

    Happy

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday20:00
    BBC Radio 2

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