Should the BBC boycott Eurovision?

The broadcaster has rejected calls from 50 British stars to cancel coverage of event

Eurovision winner 2018
Israeli singer Netta won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018
(Image credit: Getty Images)

British cultural icons including Peter Gabriel and Vivienne Westwood are calling on the BBC to boycott the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest unless it is relocated from Israel.

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