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Eurovision Insight Podcast: The Final Votes Are Cast
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Results from the last National Finals, the majority of countries have declared their songs, and we know ORF’s plans for the postcards. Hosted by Ewan Spence, with music from Christer Bjorkman.

Bursting The Bubbles: Inside The Glitter And Glamour Of Melodifestivalen

Without doubt Melodifestivalen is one of the biggest National Finals going on the Eurovision circuit. However what you see on stage is only half the story. The parties, the sponsors and the whole circus of extra events surrounding Melodifestivalen each week make it unique from any other show. Ben Robertson investigates the glitz and glamour behind Melodifestivalen.

Eurovision’s Wild Soul: Moldova’s Determination For Success

The ESC Insight team had the pleasure of witness Eurovision from one of its forgotten corners when we attended the selection process for Moldova. Ben Robertson reports on what Eurovision is really like in one of Europe’s lesser known nations.

Newsletter: Not The Worst Year Yet
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Ben Robertson releases the latest ESC Insight newsletter reviewing the weekly dramas in the Eurovision world and advises us all why it is not the worst year in Eurovision history…yet

Trouble At The Rumour Mill: The UK Entries That We Never Had

We know now ‘Electro Velvet’ is the UK entry, but what rumours and speculation did we pass along the way? Roy Delaney looks back at a year of rumours, guessworks, missed opportunities, and an entry that was hiding in plain sight.

The BBC’s Decisive Subversion With Electro Velvet
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The UK’s choice of “Still In Love WIth You” has split opinions across the Eurovision world, but Ewan argues this song is better than playing safe.


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