Eurovision Insight Podcast: Our Final News From Basel, Sunday 18th May
Ewan welcomes Dude Points, Samantha, Erik, Liz and Madline to the final podcast (along with cameos from GJ and Tim) to look back at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest before we all leave Basel.
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The Eurovision Fairytale: Vörå’s Excitement For KAJ on Grand Final Day
From the pastures of rural Finland to the Eurovision Grand Final, KAJ’s journey has brought a whole community together. From their hometown of Vörå, Ben Robertson reports on the love, pride, and community that is coming together to celebrate their chance to shine on the international stage.
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The Spotter’s Guide to Eurovision 2025: The Grand Final
It’s time for the big one. The Grand Final is here, and while we might have lived with these songs, artists, ideas, and more, it’s time to share them with the world. Here’s just some of the memorable moments to look out for.
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Eurovision Insight Podcast: Grand Final Preview From Basel, Saturday 17th May
Dude Points is joined by Erik and Liz from the 12 Points for America podcast to discuss the Grand Final. Each of them will talk about the songs that have moved them, admired them, or even annoyed them during the Eurovision season. We’ll also discuss Basel vs other host cities.
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Is The Eurovision Song Contest Really A Hit-Making Machine?
The EBU proclaims that Eurovision produces worldwide hits across the participating nations. Ewan Spence investigates just how powerful a hit-making machine the Eurovision Song Contest really is.
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Eurovision Chat Over Coffee, with Guardian Liveblogger Martin Belam
In the latest Chat Over Coffee podcast, Ewan Spence sits down with Guardian Liveblogger Martin Belam to talk about the evolving nature of digital journalism, using liveblogs to cover major events, researching new topics, meeting audience expectations, and more…
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Eurovision Audience Poll: Sweden First, Finland Second
The results of the Eurovision Audience Poll for the Grand Final are in. Sweden takes first place with 11.8 percent and Finland a close second on 10.6 percent.
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Eurovision Chat Over Coffee, with Creative Director Ace Bowerman
In the latest Chat Over Coffee podcast, Ewan Spence sits down with Creative Director Ace Bowerman to talk about working with Remember Monday and Mamagama, the creative process, a complex career path, and more…
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We’re All Waving Flags Now: The Impact Of The New Eurovision Flag Policy
Dr Catherine Baker explores the impact that the Eurovision Song Contest’s new flag policy has on LGBTQ+ artists and fans.
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Eurovision Insight Podcast: Semi Final 2 Review From Basel, Friday 16th May
In today’s podcast, Dude Points and Ewan Spence discuss the importance of representation, the joy of big dumb songs, and staging for the screen versus the arena.
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The Eurovision 2025 Grand Final Running Order Analysis
The Eurovision 2025 Grand Final is the final act of the Eurovision season. We now know who sings first and who sings last on Saturday’s marathon of music. Ben Robertson examines the pace and narrative of the Grand Final, as well as picking winners and losers from the 26.
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We Have Our Last Ten Qualifiers From Basel 2025
Qualifying from tonight’s second Semi Final and through to the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 are Armenia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Israel, and Malta.
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