The Grand Final of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast in UK cinemas for the first time.

Eurovision fans will be able to take to their seats  with their friends in their local cinema to view a special preview of BBC Three’s new show I Kissed a Boy presented by Dannii Minogue, before the Grand Final takes place from 8pm.

Tickets for the cinema screenings, which will be available in over 500 cinemas nationwide, will be available to buy on Monday 27th March at 10am from ukcinemaparty.com.

John Travers of CinemaLive, distributors of the event in cinemas said: “We’re delighted to be working with the BBC to bring Eurovision’s Grand Final live into cinemas across the UK for the first time ever! We want audiences to enjoy themselves, come along in groups, get your fancy dress on, and come together to enjoy this historic occasion on the big screen!”