The draw of the running order for the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 is about to take place. You can follow the event live via webcast.

• You can watch the draw of the running order here.(requires Octoshape)

LIVE

The show has started.

The format is explained. The draw will take place over five parts.

Serbia is drawn first any may choose its draw position.

Serbia to perform at number seven.

Running order for semi 1/first half:

1. Moldova
2. Russia
3. Estonia
4. Slovakia
5. Finland
6. Latvia
7. Serbia
8. Bosnia & Herzegovina

Belarus draws the second wildcard and may choose its starting position. Belarus will perform at number 16.

Running order for semi 1:

1. Moldova
2. Russia
3. Estonia
4. Slovakia
5. Finland
6. Latvia
7. Serbia
8. Bosnia & Herzegovina
9. Poland
10. Belgium
11. Malta
12. Albania
13. Greece
14. Portugal
15. FYR Macedonia
16. Belarus
17. Iceland

Semi 2 now. Switzerland may choose its starting position. Switzerland will perform at number five.

Semi final 2 running order/first half:

1. Lithuania
2. Armenia
3. Israel
4. Denmark
5. Switzerland
6. Sweden
7. Azerbaijan
8. Ukraine

The wildcard for the second half goes to Bulgaria. The country will perform at number 13.

Running order semi 2:

1. Lithuania
2. Armenia
3. Israel
4. Denmark
5. Switzerland
6. Sweden
7. Azerbaijan
8. Ukraine
9. Netherlands
10. Romania
11. Slovenia
12. Ireland
13. Bulgaria
14. Cyprus
15. Croatia
16. Georgia
17. Turkey

The final now.

The wildcard goes to Germany. The country will perform at number 22 in the final.

Norway to perform at number three in the final.

Spain to perform at number two in the final.

The UK to perform at number twelve in the final.

France to perform at number 18 in the final.

This concludes the draw of the running order. Stay tuned for our analysis of the draw to be published shortly.