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this is it? this is the new castle that was built to replace the old one that fell down. not so new any more. the team behind the city s bid are full of confidence. we have the hotel space, we have the arena, we have the connectivity links. we are the perfect eurovision host city. the area s previous links to eurovision are not strong. prefab sprout s paddy mcaloon once wrote a song released by frances ruffelle the year after she represented the uk. sadly, it missed the charts. but one former eurovision contestant does still live locally, working in a vet s in south shields. hello, rocky. david ducasse has made the move from scooch to pooch. everything all right? # flying the flag for you. would you like a complimentary drink with your meal, sir? in 2007, the uk s entry scootch came 22nd out of 24. i think out of the four of us, i was the one who genuinely believed
newcastle doesn t have many eurovision links, but one former contestant is now working at a vet s in south shields. hello, rocky. david ducasse has made the move from scooch to pooch. everything all right? # flying the flag for you. would you like a complimentary drink with your meal, sir? in 2007, the uk s entry, scooch, came 22nd out of 24. i think out of the four of us, i was the one who genuinely believed that we were going to win, so i was gutted. but as an experience, i think any eurovision entrant would just say, we ll do it all over again. and if eurovision came to newcastle, would scooch get back together? 100%, we d be there. literally, i would swap this t shirt and go and get my cabin crew outfit out of the wardrobe. newcastle hosting eurovision would also mean a lot to ukrainians living in the area. alex was a newsreader in ukraine until she fled the country with her mother,