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Eurovision 'are planning to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of ABBA's iconic win with a surprise appearance by the band - but with a virtual twist'
The iconic 70s pop group remain the show's most famous and successful exports after they were crowned winners in April 1974 with their song, Waterloo.
But despite this year's song contest being held in ABBA's home country of Sweden, Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad have refused to reunite for the show's live final in May. Tour manager Thomas Johansson recalls the performance in Glasgow (1979) which inspired the hit Super Trouper, an ABBA superfan who travelled from Liverpool to London aged 14 to meet the band and staff who worked at their British-based record label will all recount their tales. Rachel Davies, Commissioning Editor, BBC Pop Music TV says: 'When Abba came to Britain is a love letter from this country to the beloved Swedish super-group, celebrating the special relationship we have as a nation with Benny, Björn, Agnetha and Anni-Frid.
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