Saturday night’s final watched by average of 7.64m as Britain’s entry Olly Alexander finished in 18th place
Eurovision lost almost a quarter of its UK viewers compared with last year’s Liverpool extravaganza, amid a row over Israel’s participation.
Saturday night’s grand final on the BBC was watched by an average of 7.64 million people, peaking at 8.46 million viewers, according to official figures provided by the agency Digital i. Britain’s entry, Olly Alexander, finished in 18th place with 46 points after he was awarded zero in the public vote.
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