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Bradford museum marks 70 years of Eurovision with new exhibition

Original: Setting the Stage at the Media Museum 2026 marked 70 years since the very first Eurovision Song Contest, and so the Nati

The National Science and Media Museum in Bradford has opened a special exhibition called Setting the Stage, timed to mark 70 years since the first Eurovision Song Contest in 1956. The show looks at the contest's staging and television history, with early visitor reactions and commentary appearing on blogs and social media as the anniversary year draws attention to the competition's cultural legacy.

Why now: The 70th anniversary of the first Eurovision Song Contest has renewed interest in its history, making a dedicated exhibition newsworthy.

National Science and Media MuseumBradfordEurovision Song ContestSetting the Stage

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