UK –Sir Terry Wogan Dies Aged 77 His family has just broken the news that the veteran Eurovision commentator and host “died today after a short but brave battle with cancer” He passed away surrounded by his family. The BBC director general Tony Hall commented “Terry truly was […]
BBC chomping at the teeth to get Eurovision Winner Måns Zelmerlöw on British TV. Newspaper reports are suggesting that Eurovision winner Måns Zelmerlöw is being lined up by the BBC to be a celebrity on the station’s winter prime time tv show ‘Strictly Come Dancing’. Negotiations for next season’s show […]
UK – The BBC announced last night that they will host a live selection ‘You Decide’ show for their Eurovision Selection on February 26th. Today they announced that the 6 acts will be announced February 22. The Ken Bruce Show on BBC Radio 2 (the man who many […]
UK – The BBC will host a national final on February 26th as was reported by the Belfast Telegraph newspaper. It will be hosted by the Great British Bake Off host Mel Giedroyc. 6 Acts will be performing in the live show. The show is reported to be […]
JEDWARD landed in Hungary recently while they were on a recent tour. Greeted at the airport by their fans it was the usual energy from the brothers. Grabbing the mic from reports there, they started their interview with ‘No sign of ISIS. World peace everybody’. Realising what they […]
IRELAND – Well even the BBC’s Eurovision Twitter account spotted a problem with Nicky Byrne being announced as the official representative for Ireland in Stockholm. https://youtu.be/N5Pbnb7Y6AU They simply stated the obvious Dear @NickyByrne erm we were just wondering who's going to announce the results in your place? #Eurovision […]
Twitter reactions to the official announcement that Nicky Byrne has been selected to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2016 have been fast and furious. So let’s see what the reaction has been PLUS remember to vote in our International Poll on what points you want to award Nicky for […]
Not a single note has been sung – until Albania tonight – but already the betting odds for Eurovision 2016 are taking shape. Paddy Power are already giving odds and taking your hard-earned money on who will be the outright winner of Eurovision 2016. So who are the […]
The BBC are ‘in it to win it’ as they say. Eurovision Ireland has exclusively learnt more details on the selection process that will help to choose the UK’s entry for Eurovision 2016. Last week we told you how the OGAE Members from the UK had begun to […]
Eurovision 2016 sees a change of approach from the BBC. A more thorough approach to getting that 6th Eurovision win were announced earlier this year – SEE HERE. Eurovision Ireland can now reveal that the shortlisting of the submissions received by the BBC has begun with the involvement […]