Austrian singer JJ won the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, with Israel taking second place.
In a typically colourful contest, Sweden sung about saunas, while Estonia shared a love of coffee.
The UK’s entry from Remember Monday failed to pick up any votes from viewers despite fairing pretty well with the judges.
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