Eurovision Song Contest

8:00 PM to 10:15 PM
Tuesday 13 May
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The First Semi-Final 2025

Season 2025

Marty Whelan provides the commentary for the first semi-final of the competition, live from St Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland. Fifteen acts take to stage, hoping to win one of the coveted 10 places in Saturday's main competition. Presented by stand-up comedian Hazel Brugger and actress and singer Sandra Studer, who represented Switzerland at the contest back in 1991

Eurovision Song Contest airs on RTE2 at 8:00 PM, Tuesday 13 May. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
General
Hazel Brugger
Presenter
Sandra Studer
Presenter
Marty Whelan
Commentator