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The 2017 Grand Final: Crunching the Numbers

Aside from the historic win for Portugal—having made their début in 1964 their 53 year wait is a new record—there’s a lot to drill into regarding the numbers this year. But for the first time since 2014 the juries and public agreed on who was the best—overwhelmingly so. This year’s continuation of the split jury/televote […]

Eurovision Insight Podcast: Grand Final Commentary 2017

Ewan Spence and Lisa-Jayne Lewis take you though the Grand Final of Eurovision 2017. Press play before the show starts, and don’t forget to pause for the music when you hear the beep!

Spotter’s Guide To The Eurovision 2017 Grand Final
John P Lucas

With an unexpectedly tight race emerging, John Lucas presents a Spotter’s Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 Grand Final.

Growing Gimmicks and Narratives –  Cutting Down The Tall Poppies

Can the drive to produce a great story to bring the Eurovision season to a rousing finish lead to a serious case of Tall Poppy Syndrome? Sharleen Wright thinks so.

Letters From Kyiv: Dear Inevitability…
Letters From Kyiv

Jon Jacob’s latest ‘Letter From Kyiv’ brings you Narrative Arcs, False Jeopardy and Lucie Jones in another ESC Insight podcast.

Eurovision Insight Podcast: In-Depth With Francesco Gabbani

Ellie Chalkley and Lisa-Jayne Lewis talk to Italy’s Francesco Gabbani about philosophy, spirituality, and the power of words in our final interview from Kyiv and Eurovision 2017.


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