This year's competition saw the UK receive a disappointing score of just 24 points with Mae Muller's 'I Wrote A Song' coming second bottom. Sweden won the competition after Eurovision veteran Loreen sang 'Tattoo', seeing the Nordic country become the joint-most successful nation along with Ireland. ❤️ — Mae Muller (@maemuller_) May 14, 2023In 2022, viewing figures totalled around 8.9 million when British hopeful Sam Ryder came second behind Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra. ❤️ — Mae Muller (@maemuller_) May 14, 2023Mae Muller sends message to fans after UK places second bottom at Eurovision 2023UK entrant Mae Muller has thanked fans after admitting the Eurovision score was "not the result we hoped for”. The UK finished second bottom after only scoring 24 points from both the jury and public vote, only placing them above Germany's metal act.

Source: The Herald May 14, 2023 12:31 UTC