Eurovision: A look at the complex voting system ahead of the grand final

Ahead of the grand final on Saturday night, here is a refresher.
Hosts Julia Sanina and Hannah Waddingham (Aaron Chown/PA)
Hosts Julia Sanina and Hannah Waddingham (Aaron Chown/PA)
Sat, 13 May, 2023 - 02:45
Alex Green, PA Acting Deputy Entertainment Editor

The Eurovision Song Contest is widely known for its fiendishly complex voting system.

To make things more complicated, the European Broadcasting Union, which produces the competition, has made some tweaks for the 2023 edition.

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