as last minute preparations are made for the final of the eurovision song contest. the uk will be the last of the 26 acts to perform. now on bbc news, the travel show. this week, it s time to party. eurovision rolls into liverpool, so we ask are scousers really the greatest showmen? i m proud to be a scouser. the greatest showmen? i m proud to come from liverpool. a little taste of ukraine in the heart of merseyside. very nice indeed. ..and the midlife handbrake turn that saw one woman choose life on the road. i wanted to go and explore life and see if there was another way of living. hi and welcome to liverpool, where a wild extravaganza otherwise known as the 67th eurovision song contest is taking place this weekend after last year s winners ukraine were unable to host the competition because of the ongoing war. last year s event was watched by 160 million people and this year, the city that knows how to celebrate is pulling out all the stops to make sure that the competiti
now on bbc news, the travel show. this week, it s time to party. eurovision rolls into liverpool, so we ask are scousers really the greatest showmen? i m proud to be a scouser. i m proud to come from liverpool. a little taste of ukraine in the heart of merseyside. very nice indeed. ..and the midlife handbrake turn that saw one woman choose life on the road. i wanted to go and explore life and see if there was another way of living. hi and welcome to liverpool, where a wild extravaganza otherwise known as the 67th eurovision song contest is taking place this weekend after last year s winners ukraine were unable to host the competition because of the ongoing war. last year s event was watched by 160 million people and this year, the city that knows how to celebrate, is pulling out all the stops to make sure that the competition is bigger than ever. now, later on, i ll be off to see some of the massive spectacle the city is putting on with much of it dedicated to celebrating ukr
of course, this isn t just a bingo night. jonny s taken a british institution that s normally associated with older players. £300! ..and given it a uniquely scouse twist. and the reason that eurovision has come to liverpool? cos it s the best city in the world! eurovision, bongo s bingo they re also quite similar events. eurovision is all about having fun and just letting loose and it s just such a colourful event. and when it first got announced, i almost felt like it s going to have to be liverpool. there s no better city. jonny, thank you for tonight. that was incredible. yes. do you feel it? oh, i feel it all over. the energy. headache, leg ache. but the passion. i told you, strap yourself in.
you ve just won a henry hoover! of course, this isn t just a bingo night. jonny s taken a british institution that s normally associated with older players. £300! ..and given it a uniquely scouse twist. and the reason that eurovision has come to liverpool? cos it s the best city in the world! eurovision, bongo s bingo they re also quite similar events. eurovision is all about having fun and just letting loose and it s just such a colourful event. and when it first got announced, i almost felt like it s going to have to be liverpool. there s no better city. jonny, thank you for tonight. that was incredible. yes. do you feel it? oh, i feel it all over. the energy. headache, leg ache. but the passion. i told you, strap yourself in. it was going to be a wild