2000s Popstar to Be UK's Eurovision Spokesperson After Ncuti Gatwa Pulls Out
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor, a 2000s pop star, will announce the UK's jury score at the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final in 2025 following Ncuti Gatwa's withdrawal.
- Ncuti Gatwa stepped down as the UK's spokesperson due to unforeseen circumstances shortly before the event, as confirmed by the BBC on May 15, 2025.
- Gatwa, recognized for his work in Doctor Who and Sex Education, withdrew unexpectedly and was succeeded at the last moment by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, a singer known for her 2001 hit "Murder on the Dancefloor" and a regular presenter on BBC Radio 2.
- Ellis-Bextor expressed her enthusiasm for Eurovision, describing it as an honor to participate in the 2025 Grand Final and eagerly anticipating her role in announcing the United Kingdom's jury points.
- Ellis-Bextor's role ensures the UK's jury votes will be presented live on BBC One during the Grand Final on Saturday, May 17, 2025, maintaining the country's participation.
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