BBC Radio 5 Live

Eurovisioncast

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All the latest Eurovision news.

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Ukraine Loves Eurovision and Eurovision Loves Ukraine 24.02.2023 23:20

As Eurovisioncast marks one year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we chat to Ukrainian duo Tvorchi, who’ll be flying the flag at Liverpool. And Ukrainian Eurovision commentator and one of this years hosts, Timur Miroshnychenko, dreams of bringing the contest back to Ukrainian soil. Let us know what you think of the podcast. Email eurovisioncast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments and...

How to host Eurovision? The hosts are announced! 22.02.2023 17:52

It's Eurovision legend Graham Norton, Ted Lasso's Hannah Waddingham, Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina and TV presenter and pop star, Alesha Dixon. We get the gang together for a quick bonus episode, and catch up with former host, Alessandro Cattelan, too. Let us know what you think of the podcast. Email eurovisioncast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments and send us a message (or a voice note)...

Gender diversity at Eurovision, accommodation scams in Liverpool, and how to create a viral hit on Tik Tok! 17.02.2023 28:57

We chat to Armenia’s Rosa Linn, Reiley from the Faroe Islands, and the European Broadcasting Union (the people who organise Eurovision). Dave Goodman is one of those people. He's investigated the stats behind women performers in the competition. And we do our own investigation looking at hotel scams affecting superfans heading to Liverpool. Let us know what you think of the podcast. Email eurovisi...

Who is the early Eurovision favourite and should the UK song be in Welsh? Owain Wyn Evans on why LGBTQ+ loves Eurovision! 10.02.2023 25:14

Plus what's happening on Super Saturday? Daniel is in Denmark, one of the seven countries choosing their acts this weekend. Let us know what you think of the podcast. Email eurovisioncast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments and send us a message (or a voice note) on WhatsApp, to 03301239480. Follow us on social media... We'll be using the hashtag #Eurovisioncast. Today's Eurovisioncast was...

Ireland picks its song and Scott Mills says Eurovision IS cool! 04.02.2023 25:06

Eurovisioncast comes together at the end of a busy first week. Måns, Nina, Daniel and Ngunan chat Eurovision’s “cool factor” with BBC Radio 2’s Scott Mills. Everyone gives their verdict on the stage set (which was announced this week). And Daniel reports from Dublin as Ireland picks it’s song for 2023. Let us know what you think of the podcast. Email eurovisioncast@bbc.co.uk with your questions an...

What are Liverpool’s plans for Eurovision 2023? Rylan and AJ Odudu explain 01.02.2023 23:29

We go behind the scenes at the official handover ceremony. The Eurovisioncast team chat with BBC One hosts, Rylan and AJ Odudu, about what's been going on in Liverpool at Tuesday night's handover ceremony and semi-final draw. Let us know what you think of the podcast. Email eurovisioncast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments and send us a message (or a voice note) on WhatsApp, to 03301239480...

Eurovisioncast is... Good to Go! 31.01.2023 10:35

Get the BBC’s official Eurovision podcast in your ears and let us introduce you to the cast: Eurovision winner Måns Zelmerlöw, BBC Breakfast’s Nina Warhurst, BBC News Eurovision Reporter Daniel Rosney, and BBC Radio Merseyside's Ngunan Adamu. We are good to go! We'll be publishing on BBC Sounds every Friday night and we're also being broadcast on BBC Radio Merseyside as well as BBC Radio 5 Live to...