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Eurovision's UK act Olly Alexander cuts a quirky figure in shorts and long socks while stopping by Radio 1 ahead of next month's contest


Olly, who is representing the United Kingdom with his catchy single Dizzy,  showcased his toned legs in black shorts which he wore with leather braces and long socks.

Eurovision's uk act Olly Alexander, 33, was spotted cutting a quirky figure as he left the Radio 1 Studios in London on Friday - ahead of next month's competition It came after a group of 450 queer artists, individuals, and organisations, including actor Maxine Peake, signed an open letter asking him to withdraw from the contest over Israel's war with Gaza. The statement, posted on Olly's Instagram, read: 'I wholeheartedly support action being taken to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, the return of all hostages and the safety and security of all civilians in Palestine and Israel.

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