Tuesday’s edition of the daily podcast from the Big Orange Sofa in Lisbon – Ewan and Lisa-Jayne interview Exec Supervisor Jon Ola Sand, Elaine interviews Equinox (Bulgaria) and Eye Cue (Macedonia), and we review the first jury Semi Final. Ewan Spence and ESC Insight bring you all the news from backstage at Eurovision 2018.
The jury voting at the Eurovision Song Contest is designed to be a counter to the public televote. But jurors still watch the same show, with the same barrage of songs, as the public. Guest writer Nicky Teare looks at Eurovision’s jury system and how jurors can change their mind.
Monday’s edition of the daily podcast from the Big Orange Sofa in Lisbon – Ellie takes Ross into the Altice Arena, plus interviews with Elina Nechayeva (Estonia), and AWS (Hungary).
The Eurovision Song Contest has a wealth of trivia and facts that are added to every year. ESC Insight’s Jeopardy champion Samantha Ross takes a look at the numbers that drive Lisbon 2018.
With all 43 entries now having rehearsed onstage, John Paul Lucas presents an update on how the market is shaping up ahead of the first live shows…
How important is it for delegations at Eurovision to seek out the opinions and ideas of those watching the open rehearsals of the Song Contest? Ellie Chalkley looks at the importance of listening to feedback.