Ncuti Gatwa confirmed as UK's Eurovision spokesperson 2025

Ncuti Gatwa, renowned for his role as The Doctor in Doctor Who, has been confirmed as the United Kingdom's spokesperson for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, delivering the UK jury's results during the Grand Final on May 17. His appointment continues a tradition of British icons serving in this role, following notable figures such as Joanna Lumley, Catherine Tate, and Nigella Lawson. In a unique crossover event, the BBC will also air a special Doctor Who episode, 'The Interstellar Song Contest,' on the same evening, featuring Gatwa's Doctor competing in a cosmic version of Eurovision alongside guest stars like Graham Norton and Rylan Clark. This double-bill promises an evening of 'event television,' blending two beloved BBC franchises for viewers. The Eurovision Grand Final will see 25 countries, including the UK entry 'What The Hell Just Happened?' by Remember Monday, vie for the top prize. The broadcasts will be available live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.