{"id":560531,"date":"2026-05-01T12:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/560531\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T12:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:38:16","slug":"scott-mills-replaced-by-thrilled-strictly-star-for-eurovision-coverage-after-bbc-firing-london-evening-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/560531\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Mills replaced by &#039;thrilled&#039; Strictly star for Eurovision coverage after BBC firing &#8211; London Evening Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNMHk5NkQ4dFh6TUEwbXFrMzJoaUFoekFFQk9hMm9TUWdtLXFHa2FuSzg4MzQxS25TTjE3b3I4V2Q0T0gyb3R4R2ExM3pOR2tHY19KOWhibEo2ZG1SY3dMRS1SUEJMSWp0VTAxeF80U1IwNXRnNnZ4Q1pyOHJQSFN0LXhPblJGM2pocWVEdi1JV0szOERsS3ZCR3FfcTM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scott Mills replaced by &#8216;thrilled&#8217; Strictly star for Eurovision coverage after BBC firing<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening Standard<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxQNnMweTY5MFFYYjVtV08weTE2WE9WdXM3ak1PbXJKTFA2czNNVU5KRllTd01KckFJeFdESmJ5T1NEZ0pXa0dfNGl2V2JyUW96R2h0ZUZiOUpPblJrOHE2TFVpcVVTOHEwQ3BXOC04ajFTQUJib2g4SHcza1RrUi1QWWZac3pmelN3U0tmZnFPQzNnR0gzSXBaaXUyMXdFZ1N5em1tS20zMFhTOW1feFpPeFFDamplUHZxdnp2UFBPZk1xYVFXYWtneEdFdkNSem1ULVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC unveils its Eurovision 2026 coverage \u2013 including Scott Mills\u2019 replacement<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQQ25nVVhmZi1fN3hDZGxBcTNiSEVwWkRfWGxhemZsMkU2MWtmVDN1Z2lBZ2ZCU1lWWFlpcVh1eGFBYURId0lHWHdEeW9lTFR1WFZ4cGRXaEhXMDN3MHdrZFh6bngzZmtpSXI1UVRXWjFrV0xXM1dYenpDZWpwa1Juc1pCdlFodzR6N1RKeE9iVzVFREppUktqLS1POXdoTWxwUUxXak9zWS12UQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC confirms star-packed Eurovision Song Contest 2026 presenting line-up \u2013 including new and returning faces<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Radio Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxQbk0ya1BQZWRRUE5wcEJOYU41OElNOWlHOWxqU0ZwdVJ2cVdaR2J0REhhS0Fka1RJMTM3X2RleGNiTmx5ZkxPNFdxNjJpeUVCYmRnLU9ILUxibEd6Y3hjSWYtdVRDY05BMWlBWnViT3BUdDBBY2RIazI2ZzlQbXZuOV9XRWY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC announces stacked Eurovision 2026 presenting lineup with new additions and returning favourites<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Digital Spy<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxORTNYcUg0aWRCNGRVWlhkb004dkdKV3BlTWhaaGdSZWdTQXRBcWd2cE5yM1I2bWloTGhjT2xhejN4eGFUVFFoRExIUVJjZmxDYXBDVEZXbk5LS25Ba08xaVVEc0hqMGJRUnJSdFVNR29SLWNtdVAwSFlEUTBXY0l2bDJFa2JpazJwYXFnTnJIWmpyOXR2VV9BZ3ZpNkE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC confirms Eurovision presenting team ahead of 2026 contest after Scott Mills sacking<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Manchester Evening News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scott Mills replaced by &#8216;thrilled&#8217; Strictly star for Eurovision coverage after BBC firing&nbsp;&nbsp;London Evening StandardBBC unveils its Eurovision&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":560532,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[86239,243,96,18168,93626,1598,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-560531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-angela-scanlon","tag-bbc","tag-entertainment","tag-eurovision","tag-scott-mills","tag-strictly-come-dancing","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=560531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/560532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=560531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=560531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=560531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}