The annual look at Ireland’s budget, some promising schedule news for the United Kingdom, we remember two legends of the Song Contest, and more, in the latest Insight News podcast.
Good things come to those who wait, the old adage goes. Keith Andrew looks back at the BBC’s stewardship of 2023’s Eurovision Song Contest and finds something wonderful.
The return of the Serene Spectacle, the TaP is turned off in the UK, Portugal discovers Sweden, and more, in the latest Insight News podcast.
Just put on a big National Final and we’ll find the best song for the UK at Eurovision. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy. Ewan Spence lays out what steps would need to be taken for the United Kingdom to have a successful Melodifestivalen-styled National Selection.
“It’s all political, isn’t it?” The short yet surprising answer is yes, but the politics at the Eurovision Song Contest may not be what the general public understands political nature to be. Dr Jamie Halliwell looks at part of the politics of our Song Contest.
What changing the jury percentage would mean, more broadcasters confirmed for Malmö 2024, we have dates for Benidorm Fest, and more in the latest Insight news podcast.














