| Show 11 November 2015 |
Experience the Eurovision Song Contest with Radio International and Partners.
Please note that many interviews we air are also available as video interview which can be viewed on our Radio International YouTube Channel. Just take a look and enjoy also see the artists talking to us.
 Live Interview Destiny (Junior Eurovision 2015 - Malta): As
a tradition Eurovivision Radio International is pleased to welcome to
the airwaves the Maltese representative to the Junior Eurovision Song
Contest 2015 - Destiny Chukunyere who was selected in a national
final in Malta earlier on this year but the song was only decided once
the singer was announced. Last week it was published by Malta's pbs TV
that the song Destiny will perform in Sofia with which she will compete in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 is called "Not my soul". Destiny joins JP via phone live from Malta for an interview. Listener and viewers to the Radio International Livestream Channel
are encouraged to actively take part in the interview and send in
their questions to Destiny which will be ready out during the interview
to the young singer with the mention to the listeners.
 Interview with Baccara (Luxembourg 1978): Saturday
31
October 2015, OGAE Luxembourg held their 8th Eurovision Galanight in
the Casino 2000 in Mondorf Les Bains, Luxembourg with a great lineup
of
Eurovision artists such as Eurovision Winner Gigliola Cinquetti
(Italy
1964 & 1974, the winner Ruslana (Ukraine 2004), SINPLUS
(Switzerland
2012, Nadine Beiler (Austria 2011), Sestre (Slovenia 2002), Andras
Kallay-Saunders (Hungary 2014) just to mention a few. Amongst the guests
was also Luxembourg's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 -
Baccara. Although the ladies are from Spain they sang for tiny
Luxembourg and came 7th with the song "Parlez-Vous Francais". In the
break of the show JP had a pleasure to chat with the ladies backstage
about their Eurovision experience. Baccara were a huge act in the late
70s with "Yes Sir I can Boogie" and Sorry I'm a lady" just to mention a
couple. Listen to the interview on this week's edition of the show.
Enjoy the charming ladies of Baccara!
You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel - click here
 Interview with SINPLUS (Switzerland 2012): Also part
of the massive guest lineup at the Eurovision Galanight 2015 organised
by OGAE Luxembourg were the brothers Gabriel and Iwan collectively known
as SINPLUS who represented Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Their entry "Unbreakable",
unfortunately, only reached Number 11 in the Semi Final failing to
qualify Switzerland for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song
Contest
2012. JP chatted with the singers about their time at and after
Eurovision and their upcoming future music carrer. Listen to the
interview during this week's edition of the show.
You can also watch this interview on our YouTube Channel - will be available shortly. Due to time constraints during this week's edition of the show the interview has been moved to a later broadcast of Radio International.
 Irish Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015: Europe and Australia
is fast approaching their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 debut
which will be staged in Sofia, Bulgaria on 22 November 2015
from the Arena Armeec where so far 17 countries have confirmed
participation in the music competition for children including newcomers
Australia and Ireland. Editor in Chief of Eurovision Ireland Garrett Mulhall joins Radio International on a weekly basis to update the
listeners on the progress in the Irish selection process for the Junior
Eurovision Song Contest 2015 as well as the overall JESC progress. A
former Eurovision Winner as well as two times participant at the
Eurovision Song Contest is involved - Niamh Kavanagh. The official
website of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 is available here or details are also available on Wikipedia. On last week's edition of the show Eurovision Radio International welcomed one of the judges Stiofan O'Fearail and Eoghan McDermott
the host of the show joining JP in the studio for an interview. And
also last Sunday saw the Grand Final which show six acts competing in
the Irish Junior Eurovision 2015 selection with Aimee Banks winning the very first ticket to represent Ireland at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Realta Na Mara". The entire list of the Irish National Selection to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 can be seen here.
 Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with Luke Fisher - an Update from Sofia: Just around the corner is The Junior Eurovision Song
Contest 2015 which will be staged in Sofia, Bulgaria on 22 November 2015
from the Arena Armeec where 17 countries have confirmed
participation in the music competition for children including
newcomers
Australia and Ireland. Radio International's former Eurovision
Newscaster Luke Fisher who works now in the European Broadcasting Union
(EBU) Junior Eurovision department will again be joining JP this week for an
update and how things are going on in Sofia. Luke will have lots of
insider knowledge and informs the fans and journalists who will be
travelling to Sofia about some practicalities. Welcome back - Luke! The
official
website of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 is available here or details are also available on Wikipedia.
 Eurovision Song Contest Spotlight - The Best of Melodifestivalen: With the victory of Mans Zelmerloew in Vienna winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Heroes"
the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 will be stage in Stockholm's Globen
Arena in Sweden next May. Without doubt Swedish Television produces the
biggest National Final there is to select the song that represents
Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest filling large halls across the
country in the stages of Melodifestivalen - sometimes even bigger than
the Eurovision Song Contest itself. In view of the upcoming event in
Stockholm the team of Radio International looks back at some of the
greatest songs that emerged from the Melodifestivalen over the years.
The series starts this week with Dermot Manning who takes a look at Melodifestivalen 2003.
 Eurovision UnderCover: This ever so popular feature on Radio International is David Mann's weekly edition of the Eurovision Cover Versions where David Mann from Eurovision Norwich
will be intoducing some of the finest Eurovision Song Contest
entries covered by other singers. Just be surprised. You will be hearing
the actual song that has been on the Eurovision stage followed by the
cover. Listeners are encouraged to send in
their cover versions they came across over the years to share with the
other fans tuning into the show. Alternatively, listeners can send in
their request for a particular Eurovision covered song using this link.  Eurovision Song Contest News: Nathan Waddell joins
the team in the studio every week to bring you the news
and the latest developments connected to the Eurovision Song Contest
such as the National Finals or if it is music releases of Eurovision
performers, special
concerts, gossip, etc Nathan will have it all for us during the weekly
edition of Radio International. He also takes a look at some statistics
such as viewing figures in the various countries and more.
Nathan is website editor with escxtra.com. In addition, Eurovision News is available on www.eurovision.tv, esctoday.com and escflashmalta.com (amongst others.
 New Song Releases by Eurovision Artists: Radio
International is always keen to know how the careers of Eurovision
performers develop after their performance at the event. The show is in
collaboration with many Music Companies that supply Radio International
with the latest songs of their signed up artists to bring the muisc
closer to the fans. On a weekly basis Radio International receives songs
which are being featured on the show.  Eurovision Song Contest Calendar of Events: Check out a detailed listing of all events scheduled around Europe. If you hear of something we have not listed please drop us a line by clicking here and
let
us know. After Eurovision is before Eurovision and to bridge the
Eurovision Gap many Eurovision Clubs will be holding their annual
convention. But also all the National Final Details are being displayed
in the Calendar. Make sure you frequently check it out.
Upcoming Events - Highlights:
13th Junior Eurovision Song Contest at Armeec Arena
23 Jan 2015 (Sat) - Germany/Munich
OGAE Germany's annual Club Convention - details
 Eurovision Quiz: Scratch your heads and bite your
nails at our weekly Eurovision Song Contest Quiz. Good luck and win a
copy of a past Eurovision Song Contest Final on DVD or a dip into the
Eurovision Goodies Bag. All you
have to do
is to identify the five clips with Artist, Song, Country and Year. Send
your answers via the website's CONTACTs
form. As for the quiz answers, you have two weeks time to crack the quiz
after Radio International was aired live. That gives the chance for the
listeners who were not able to join us live on Wednesdays to participate
in the quiz and the draw for the prize. Good Luck!
Eurovision Music requests as well as other music requests are most welcome and can be done via our website's CONTACT US page. Let us know what you want to hear and where you are from. Due
to the large number of requests we received and cannot accommodate this
week these requests will be added to the play list for the future
shows.
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