Who are Eurovision 2025 presenters Hazel Brugger and Sandra Studer?
EUROVISION is well underway as the song contest returns to Switzerland for 2025, where the very first of its competitions was held way back in 1956. Here’s everything you need to know about t…
EUROVISION is well underway as the song contest returns to Switzerland for 2025, where the very first of its competitions was held way back in 1956.
Here's everything you need to know about the BBC’s dynamic team of presenters for the 69th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest.
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This year the Eurovision Song Contest is brought to us by a team of presenters comprised of both familiar and fresh facesCredit: ReutersCompetition for a final berth has already begun, with the top 15 performers already in action as Spain, Italy, and the defending champions Switzerland; the hosts gave an especially memorable rendition of Made in Switzerland as the voting gets underway.
The semi-finals of Eurovison 2025 will take place on Tuesday, May 13 and Thursday May 15, with the grand final following on Saturday, May 17.
Here we take a look at the talented team of commentators and presenters bringing us all of the action from the St Jakobshalle stage in Basel.
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Hazel Brugger is on final hosting dutiesHazel Brugger is an award-winning stand-up comedian and presenter.
read more on Eurovision 2025Born in the United States and raised near Zurich, she's a leading comedic voice in both Switzerland and Germany.
In 2016, Hazel made her television debut as a correspondent for the German political satire program heute-show.
Three years after that, Hazel and her husband, Thomas Spitzer, started a YouTube series where they talk about and go to strange locations with other German comedians.
She has earned accolades including the German Comedy Award and the Swiss Comedy Award.
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Known as “the queen of wit,” she is set to bring her passion for Eurovision and unique sense of humour to the hosting team.
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Sandra Studer is back to host the show, having represented Switzerland in the competition in 1991Credit: GettySandra Studer is a familiar face to Eurovision fans, having represented Switzerland in the 1991 contest under the stage name Sandra Simó, where she achieved a fifth-place finish.
Since then, she has built a distinguished career as a presenter, actress and singer.
Her deep connection to Eurovision includes roles as a national selection host, spokesperson and commentator.
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Michelle Hunziker is also hosting EurovisionCredit: GettyMichelle Hunziker is one of Switzerland’s most internationally recognised entertainers.
Fluent in multiple languages, she's a successful TV presenter, actress and model.
Michelle has landed major roles on Italian and German television, including hosting the prestigious Sanremo Festival.
Moritz Stadler and Reto Peritz, the co-executive producers of Eurovision 2025, said of the hosting team: "For the world’s biggest show, it was important for us to recruit hosts who bring more than just presenting skills.
“Hazel, Sandra and Michelle bring unique versatility with additional talents such as comedy, dance and singing.
“We are incredibly proud to have signed such impressive and diverse women as hosts.”
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Graham Norton is commentating on the grand finalCredit: GettyGraham Norton is the unmistakable voice of Eurovision for UK television viewers, returning as the main commentator for the grand final.
Renowned for his sharp wit and affectionate humour, the funny man has become synonymous with Eurovision over the past quarter of a century.
He first commentated on the Eurovision Song Contest final in 2009, when it was held in Moscow, taking over from the late great Terry Wogan, who had been doing the job for 35 years.
This year he also hosts a special one-off program called Eurovision 2025: When Graham Met Remember Monday on Friday May 9, offering viewers an exclusive interview with the UK’s act ahead of their big performance.
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Ncuti Gatwa is the UK jury spokesperson for the grand finalCredit: GettyNcuti Gatwa is taking on the prestigious role of the UK jury spokesperson for the grand final.
His job will be announcing the results of the UK’s national jury live during the show.
Known for his acclaimed portrayal of The Doctor in Doctor Who, Ncuti brings star power and excitement to the role.
Following in the footsteps of notable predecessors like Joanna Lumley and Catherine Tate, his involvement adds a fresh and contemporary touch to the BBC’s presenting team.
Here's how the rest of the team pans out...
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Scott Mills is commentating on the semi-finalsCredit: GettySeasoned Eurovision commentator Scott Mills is returning once again to guide viewers through the thrills and spills of the semi-finals.
Known for his infectious enthusiasm and deep Eurovision knowledge, Scott has covered the contest for more than a decade, making his debut in Düsseldorf in 2011.
He describes Eurovision as “a true celebration of diversity” and is looking forward to broadcasting his Breakfast Show live from Basel for the week leading up to the show.
He told the BBC: "I cannot wait to be back in the commentary booth with Rylan, who will no doubt have perfected every dance routine for all 37 countries.
"I’m so excited to be taking my Breakfast Show international as we broadcast from the heart of the contest in Basel for the whole week.
"Eurovision is a true celebration of diversity and I love sharing that with everyone — to do that for the first time on the UK’s biggest Breakfast Show is a dream!”
Scott has even promised to get a tattoo if UK act Remember Monday lands in the top five.
He said: “We’ll be cheering on Remember Monday… who I’ve already agreed to get matching tattoos with if they place in the Top 5 in the Final!"
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Rylan is commentating on the semi-finalsCredit: 2024 Getty ImagesRylan will be bringing his signature style and savvy to the semis alongside Scott.
A familiar face to Eurovision fans, he has become a key part of the BBC’s coverage, known for his unique sense of humour and deep love of the contest.
Rylan was first booked to present the semi-finals in 2018, but was forced to pull out when his husband Dan Neil fell ill.
At the time, he exclusively told The Sun: "I've always been a fan and so to be asked to do it in the first place was a big tick off my list.
"But when I found out Dan was ill I didn't say anything to anyone. I just went on my phone, booked my flight and then explained, 'I'm really sorry, but I've got to go home.'"
Read More on The SunDespite this initial disappointment, Rylan has gone on to become a Eurovision stalwart and is excited to be returning to the booth once again.
On what makes a Eurovision winner, Rylan said: “I really believe the winning is all in the pre-planning — it’s connection with the fans and the pre-parties.”
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