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BBC Eurovision viewers left baffled by second Olly Alexander who 'looks more like' Years and Years singer

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Fans tuning in to the Eurovision Song Contest were left confused when they spotted a second Olly Alexander who 'looks more like' the Years and Years singer than the man himself.

It was a big night for 33-year-old Olly as he represented the UK in the 68th edition of the Contest. Following Loreen’s victory in Liverpool in 2023 with the song Tattoo, the 2024 run of the world's biggest music event took place in Sweden, more specifically Malmo Arena in the coastal city in southern Sweden.

It is the seventh time Sweden has hosted the world's biggest music event and this year it was hosted by a Hollywood star and an iconic Eurovision veteran; Malin Åkerman and Petra Mede. READ MORE: Eurovision 2024 final running order, schedule and full song list for all 25 countries Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link TV chat show host and Eurovision icon Graham Norton said "it’s been quite an eventful Eurovision this year" as the annual song contest kicked off with his commentary on BBC One.

The commentator for the UK's coverage of Eurovision said: “Hopefully tonight we will bring you the usual beauty, mayhem, madness and of course, male nudity.

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