Friday night, Eurovision Song Contest winner Dima Bilan performed on the Late Late Show in Ireland. The show, hosted by 1988 Eurovision Song Contest host Pat Kenny, is the longest running talk show in the world.

The entire show, the last of this television season, had a light flavour of Eurovision related topics. Not only was the show hosted by lso featured the Irish selection for the second ever Eurovision Dance Contest, the programme also featured one of the original Riverdance stars. The dance ensamble became famous worldwide after featuring as interval act at the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest.

At the beginning of the show, Dima performed his winning song Believe, together with violin player Edvin Marton.