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What happens when you take an artist, with a keen eye for caricature, and throw in a love for the Eurovision Song Contest? You get Ben Morris and his Eurovision Mini-pops!

ESC Insight editor and Unofficial Eurovision Song Contest podcaster Ewan Spence jumps on his soapbox for the week to discuss the Eurovision topic trend that is sweeping the social networks. The 2011 contestant field. Are you 'that old man' in the corner ruining it for everyone?

Now that the National Finals season has come to a close for another year (although not every song has been heard), its time to reflect on what has come to pass. There's been laughter, there have been tears, and there have been some great tunes... ESC Insight pays tribute to those who just missed the cut but will remain as winners in our hearts for a long time to come.

Paul Jordan takes a look at the two types of Eurovision national Final. Which is better, the ones that look inward for good music or ones that look to send a "Eurovision" song. There's only one way to find out...