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The six unknown acts are two female soloists, two male soloists, a female trio and a mixed five-piece group
The UK will choose its representative for the Eurovision Song Contest later.
Six previously unknown acts will compete for the chance to perform Pete Waterman and Mike Stock’s song in Oslo in May.
After an initial round singing famous hits, three of the acts will be picked by Waterman to sing the new tune, with the winner determined by a public vote.
The UK’s Jade Ewen finished fifth at the last year’s Eurovision, with a song composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Key change
It was the country’s best placing for seven years after a run of disastrous results.
Waterman, who was part of the team behind hits for Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan and Steps, has remained tight-lipped about his new composition, which will be heard in public for the first time on Your Country Needs You.
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Susan Boyle still lives in her council house despite chart success
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A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with a break-in at singer Susan Boyle’s home in West Lothian, police said. Read the rest of this entry »
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More than 400 pieces will be on display at the exhibition
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A new exhibition will showcase for the first time the art that Queen Victoria and Prince Albert collected and presented to each other. Read the rest of this entry »
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HSBC has offered an unreserved apology to customers
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About 24,000 clients of HSBC’s private banking operation in Switzerland had personal details stolen by a former employee, the company has admitted. Read the rest of this entry »
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China has several thousand tigers in its parks and zoos
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Eleven rare Siberian tigers have died over the last three months at a zoo in north-eastern China. Read the rest of this entry »
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A zebra at Zurich Zoo appeared to be staring into the jaws of death when visitors saw it nose to nose with an open-mouthed hippopotamus. Read the rest of this entry »
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Sir David Jason was the voice of Toad in Wind In The Willows
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Sir David Jason is to lend his voice to CBBC’s first ever in-house animation series, the channel has announced. Read the rest of this entry »
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Ray Charles was a pioneer in soul music
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A musical celebrating US musician Ray Charles will open on Broadway in November, it has been announced. Read the rest of this entry »
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The current cast members will be replaced
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Popular teen drama series Skins has been commissioned for a further two series, E4 has announced. Read the rest of this entry »
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The sign was first erected in 1923 as part of a housing development
Film director Peter Jackson may face legal action over his plans to install a version of the famous Hollywood sign in New Zealand, according to reports. Read the rest of this entry »