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Is it true? Has the BBC finally found someone to sing at Eurovision who isn’t drawing a pension or had a hit song in the year 2000? Apparently so… Terry Vision catches up with the mythical singer Molly to run through the ESC UK Performers checklist.
Returning to the bench for Juke Box Jury this week are Eurovision Ireland’s Andrew Main and Eurovision reporter at large Ross Tillbrook. Four more songs to discuss, deliberate, and decide if they deserve a Hit, a Miss, or a Maybe on the ESC Insight podcast.
Using the music of the 2014 Song Contest as a springboard, what tracks are just a single step to the side of this year’s three minute wonders? Following on from Sam’s selection of songs inspired by the 2014 performers, it’s the turn of ESC Insight’s Ewan Spence to flip through his box of vinyl to inspire a Eurovison related playlist to start your week.
As we are in the traditional lull of Eurovision momentum now, as the artists are learning their camera shots, stage directions and dance moves, we at Insight have put together a few choice items to view from across the Eurovision bubble to keep you entertained.
Portugese songs are known for two things at Eurovision… starting a revolution and never finishing higher than fifth. Does ESC Insight’s Senior Interviewer Terry Vision think that Suzy has what it takes in 2014, or should she head back to the cabin staff rota at Emirates Airlines?














