Over 1.2 million Dutch watched Saturday evening’s Eurovision Song Contest, which was won by Azerbaijan.
Worldwide the extravaganza was watched by a television audience of more than 100 million people.
On Thursday evening, over two million Dutch watched the semi-finals with Dutch Group 3JS, who did not make it to the finals.
Italy was second with 189 points and Sweden came third on 185 in the 56th edition of the contest, hosted by Germany.
Widely heralded pre-contest favourites Ireland, Great Britain and France all had disappointing results.
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