
Not Another Eurovision Song Contest
2002-05-22 · 29 min · ★ 9.0
Angus Deayton trawls the archives to re-live the unusual outfits, never-to-be-repeated dance moves and strange songs that make the Eurovision Song Contest an annual peach in the television schedule.
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- Geraldine Dowd
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- United Kingdom
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Angus DeaytonSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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