One man holds the Eurovision television show, one man keeps everyone to time, and one man rules the stage. Henric von Zweigbergk has worked on countless Song Contests, and has seen it all. Our Senior Interviewer Terry Vision caught up with him backstage to find out his thoughts on this Contest, previous gigs, and the mistakes the delegations make when planning a show.

As rehearsals for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest get under way, many people are looking at the activities between Russia and Ukraine and wondering what would happen on the Copenhagen stage. ESC Insight’s Dr Eurovision himself, Paul Jordan, takes a look at the situation through the filter of the Song Contest.

Rehearsals are under way, so Ewan and Sam preview the ten acts ready to take to the stage today, along with Danny Lynch (ESC Chat), Liam Clark (EscXtra), and Garrett Mulhall (Eurovision Ireland).

Paula Seling & Ovi’s official video for the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest has been released. In their own words “I can see it now, All the things I see, I think I see them too.” So do we…

The ESC Insight team are or the ground, everything appears to be working, so let’s round up the last seven days and look forward with our latest Newsletter.

The press centre is open, we’ve made our way to Eurovision Island, and it’s time to catch up with old friends, new faces, and fellow Eurovision reporters. Expect a grab bag of opinions and voices as we look back at the time from Malmo to Copenhagen in our first podcast from Denmark.