However that doesn’t stop us looking back at the competitions that have taken place in the past - including when Edinburgh hosted Eurovision at Usher Hall in 1972. Here are some highlights from the event
9. Last place
The Malta entry, Helen and Joseph, came last in 1972 with only 48 points for their song L-imhabba. | Other 3rd Party Photo: BBC
10. Scoreboard
Luxemburg racked up a total of 128 points in 1972, securing the win. Next year, winning singer Vicky Leandros would try to enter the song contest again but only came 3rd in the German national final for the contest. | Other 3rd Party Photo: BBC
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