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You Should Have Sent This Song To Eurovision
The two sides of Achille Lauro (photos: YouTube / EBU)

We love to discuss which artists would have been better choices from National Finals or Internal Selections. But what if the artists stayed the same, but chose another song? The ESC Insight team and some friends of the parish look at some different choices that could have changed the Song Contest.

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Why You Must Not Get Too Excited About September 1st
Duncan Laurence and the Eurovision 2019 trophy (Thomas Hanses/eurovision.tv)

It's September 1st, and the Eurovision Song Contest community is celebrating the start of the season. Mark Taylor runs the numbers on why you shouldn’t get too excited about this single day in the calendar.

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How Liverpool 2023 Made the BBC Whole Again
Liverpool 2023 Hosts (image: BBC)

Good things come to those who wait, the old adage goes. Keith Andrew looks back at the BBC’s stewardship of 2023’s Eurovision Song Contest and finds something wonderful.

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The United Kingdom Can’t Afford To Risk A National Final… Yet
BBC Eurovision heart logo for 2019 (bbc.co.uk)

Just put on a big National Final and we'll find the best song for the UK at Eurovision. Unfortunately, it's not that easy. Ewan Spence lays out what steps would need to be taken for the United Kingdom to have a successful Melodifestivalen-styled National Selection.

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Politics, Voting, And Othering At The Eurovision Song Contest
Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra Wins at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Grand Final EBU / Corinne Cumming

“It’s all political, isn’t it?” The short yet surprising answer is yes, but the politics at the Eurovision Song Contest may not be what the general public understands political nature to be. Dr Jamie Halliwell looks at part of the politics of our Song Contest.

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