In Pictures: Miss World finalists take to the stage

By Press Association

December 14, 2019, 4:53 pm

Miss England 2019, Bhasha Mukherjee (Yui Mok/PA)

The final of the 69th Miss World beauty pageant is taking place at London’s ExCel.

This year, 130 contestants entered the competition, which got under way on November 20.

They battled it out in a series of challenges for a place in the top 30, with categories including multimedia, sport and talent.

Good Morning Britain’s Piers Morgan is on the judging panel.

#MissWorld2019 contestants are on stage and the audience is going crazy #MissWorld #London pic.twitter.com/sGcWSsn2Sf
— Miss World (@MissWorldLtd) December 14, 2019

Peter Andre and Megan Young — This year’s show in London is presented by Peter Andre and Megan Young (Yui Mok/PA)

Peter Andre — Andre also performed at the pageant (Yui Mok/PA)

Last year's winner, Vanessa Ponce, of Mexico — Last year’s winner was Vanessa Ponce of Mexico (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss England, Bhasha Mukherjee — Miss England, Bhasha Mukherjee (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Iceland, Kolfinna Mist Austfjora — Miss Iceland, Kolfinna Mist Austfjora (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Northern Ireland, Lauren Leckey — Miss Northern Ireland, Lauren Leckey (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Wales, Gabriella Jukes — Miss Wales, Gabriella Jukes (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Scotland, Keryn Matthew — Miss Scotland, Keryn Matthew (Yui Mok/PA)

Piers Morgan on the judging panel — Piers Morgan on the judging panel (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Costa Rica, Paola Chacon — Miss Costa Rica, Paola Chacon (Yui Mok/PA)

Lulu — Veteran star Lulu was among the performers (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Spain, Maria Del Mar Aguilera Zuheros — Miss Spain, Maria Del Mar Aguilera Zuheros (Yui Mok/PA)

Miss Brazil, Elis Coelho — Miss Brazil, Elis Coelho (Yui Mok/PA)

Judge Piers Morgan interviews semi-finalist Miss Nigeria, Nyekachi Douglas — Judge Piers Morgan interviews semi-finalist Miss Nigeria, Nyekachi Douglas (Yui Mok/PA)