Edinburgh 1972
Host Broadcaster BBC arranged the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest outside London for the first time. The honour of hosting went to the Scottish capital Edinburgh after Monaco, which won the year before, was unable to provide a suitable venue. The contest resulted in two big hits all over the continent: Après Toi by winner Vicky Leandros and Beg, Steal Or Borrow by The New Seekers who ended up in second place.
Episode Guide
The BBC stepped in to host the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972 and chose a venue outside of London for the first time. The contest was broadcast live to Asia for the first time with viewers in Japan, Taiwan, The Philippines, Hong Kong and Thailand, all able to watch the show. It also was the first year that a video wall was used to present song titles and artists.
Edinburgh 1972 FAQs
The cast of Edinburgh 1972 includes Moira Shearer as Self - Presenter.
Episodes run about 1h 45 mins. The total runtime is about 1h 45 mins.
Edinburgh 1972 was released on 25 Mar 1972.
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