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Eurovision has become a grotesque forum for the display of political prejudices... it's time Britain bid au revoir and pulled out for good

Eurovision has become a grotesque forum for the display of political prejudices... it's time Britain bid au revoir and pulled out for good

I'm old enough to remember when the Eurovision Song Contest was an annual bit of fun. We'd all gather round the TV when the likes of Bucks Fizz brought the trophy back to Britain.

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