Everyone at the Eurovision Song Contest has something in common... the accreditation badge hanging from their necks. Jon Jacob investigates the power offered by the plastic in 'Letters From Stockholm'.

The longest day today with all of the second semi-finalists on stage, plus the debut of Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom. Ewan Spence is joined by Ellie Chalkley (ESC Insight) and Brandon McCann (ESC Daily) on the Insight Daily podcast

A huge run today with all of the first semi-finalists on stage, plus France and Spains' Globen debut. Ewan Spence is joined by Samantha Ross (ESC Insight) and Gavin Lambert (ESCtips) on ESC Insight's daily podcast.

The first cycle through the semi-finals is over, with the first batch of their rehearsals finishing today. Ewan Spence looks over the eight performers, alongside Ben Robertson, John Stanton, and Jasmin Bear. Will Poli light up the arena, will Jamala smile, or will Agnete stay frozen?

On his trip out to Stockholm, Jon Jacob takes time to think about what he wants, doesn't want, and what he's prepared to accept out of his trip to Eurovision, and some music from 1975, 1988, 1993, and 2016.