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Will O'Regan Eurovision Song Contest fan since 1992 - my favourite subject any time of any day! Privileged to be a guest on BBC Breakfast, BBC News Channel and BBC National and Local Radio discussing Eurovision ...

All performances from the 2026 London #Eurovision Party can be watched on my YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@willeire?si...

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Johnny Logan - What's Another Year? | Ireland 🇮🇪 | Winner of Eurovision 1980
Johnny Logan - What's Another Year? | Ireland 🇮🇪 | Winner of Eurovision 1980 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

In #Eurovision history 19 April 1980: The Hague Netherlands hosted in place of 1979 back to back winners Israel; Johnny Logan won for 🇮🇪 Ireland “What’s Another Year” by the late Shay Healy. 19 countries competed with 🇲🇦 Morocco taking part for the only time to date youtu.be/R7k1DH71bO8?...

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Photograph Rolls Press/Popperfoto, 1967, Vienna.
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Sandie Shaw on stage at the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna wearing a pink beaded chiffon dress

Sandie Shaw on stage at the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna wearing a pink beaded chiffon dress

Today in #Eurovision history 1967

59 years ago today the 🇬🇧 United Kingdom won for the first time with Sandie Shaw in Vienna singing “Puppet on a String”. A pre-colour broadcast meant viewers missed out on seeing her pink dress, restored years later by the Victoria and Albert museum 🩷

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Anne-Marie David - Tu Te Reconnaîtras (LIVE) | Luxembourg 🇱🇺 | Winner of Eurovision 1973
Anne-Marie David - Tu Te Reconnaîtras (LIVE) | Luxembourg 🇱🇺 | Winner of Eurovision 1973 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

Today in #Eurovision history 1973 Anne Marie David won in 🇱🇺 Luxembourg for 🇱🇺 Luxembourg as "Tu te reconnaîtras" took 80.63% of the possible vote on the night. 🇪🇸 Spain were 2nd Mocedades “Eres tú” with Cliff Richard 3rd for the 🇬🇧UK “Power to All our Friends” youtu.be/vfgR0sXxVWA?...

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ABBA - Waterloo (LIVE) | Sweden 🇸🇪 | Winner of Eurovision 1974
ABBA - Waterloo (LIVE) | Sweden 🇸🇪 | Winner of Eurovision 1974 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

Today in #Eurovision history 1974 in Brighton #ABBA won #Eurovision for 🇸🇪Sweden with #Waterloo. 1964 winner Gigliola Cinquetti 2nd for 🇮🇹 Italy with “Sì”, 🇳🇱 The Netherlands 3rd: Mouth & MacNeal “I See a Star”. Dame Olivia Newton John placed 4th, “Long Live Love” for the 🇬🇧UK youtu.be/kfYp3HLHuA4?...

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Massiel - La, la, la | Spain 🇪🇸 | Winner of Eurovision 1968
Massiel - La, la, la | Spain 🇪🇸 | Winner of Eurovision 1968 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

Today in #Eurovision history 1968 the BBC staged @eurovision.tv at the Royal Albert Hall. Katie Boyle hosted for the 3rd time - Massiel gave 🇪🇸 Spain their 1st win with “La La La”. Cliff Richard was tipped to win for the 🇬🇧 UK with “Congratulations” and ended up finishing 2nd youtu.be/JhPAZOwEY0I?...

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Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1981
Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1981 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

45 years ago today: #Eurovision Song Contest 1981 staged by RTÉ at the RSD Simmonscourt Dublin- a 4th contest win for 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz 🍾🍾🍾🍾 youtu.be/DszqGGSY4oo?...

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Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1981
Bucks Fizz - Making Your Mind Up | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1981 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

45 years ago today: #Eurovision Song Contest 1981 staged by RTÉ at the RSD Simmonscourt Dublin- a 4th contest win for 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz 🍾🍾🍾🍾 youtu.be/DszqGGSY4oo?...

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Brotherhood of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1976
Brotherhood of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1976 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

50 years ago today on 3 April 1976 Brotherhood of Man won #Eurovision in The Hague for the 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. ‘Save Your Kisses for Me’ was the best selling single in Britain that year and is on the million selling singles of all time list too👇🏻😘 youtu.be/5yJUi6ke71I?...

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That’s right, highest percentage score record holder for the 1975-2015 voting system

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Brotherhood of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1976
Brotherhood of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Winner of Eurovision 1976 YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest

50 years ago today on 3 April 1976 Brotherhood of Man won #Eurovision in The Hague for the 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. ‘Save Your Kisses for Me’ was the best selling single in Britain that year and is on the million selling singles of all time list too👇🏻😘 youtu.be/5yJUi6ke71I?...

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Full report from @mrdiscopop.bsky.social on BBC News as the 2026 UK #Eurovision entry Eins, Zwei, Drei from LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER is released

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Full report from @mrdiscopop.bsky.social on BBC News as the 2026 UK #Eurovision entry Eins, Zwei, Drei from LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER is released

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New Eurovision brand graphics on the outro of the New Years Day concert from Vienna

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Here it is 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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It’s tradition.. the first © BBC MMXXVI endcap on BBC One from BBC Studios #HappyNewYear 🎇

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Latest on BBC at Six re: EBU member broadcasters withdrawing from #Eurovision for 2026. @mrdiscopop.bsky.social reports from studio B

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The Netherlands #Eurovision broadcaster AVROTROS have said they will not take part in the 2026 song contest in Vienna if Israel are involved.

It comes after RTÉ in Ireland said yesterday they will not go to Eurovision next year if Israel remain in the contest.

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The statement from AVROTROS:

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The Netherlands #Eurovision broadcaster AVROTROS have said they will not take part in the 2026 song contest in Vienna if Israel are involved.

It comes after RTÉ in Ireland said yesterday they will not go to Eurovision next year if Israel remain in the contest.

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Now RTÉ have made this pledge we await further developments from other competing broadcasters in the weeks and months ahead - the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest may have some turbulent times ahead of it

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As EBU members RTÉ or other broadcasters can withdraw from #Eurovision any year. Past reasons include finances, lack of interest or politics eg Russia didn’t compete in Ukraine 2017.

Today’s news from Ireland is a first in recent times:

if Israel compete in Vienna, we are out

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Ireland to withdraw from Eurovision 2026 over Israel RTÉ has announced this lunchtime that it will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song contest "if the participation of Israel goes ahead."

Ireland will not take part in 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if participation of Israel goes ahead, RTÉ Director-General says

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Eurovision 2026: Vienna is our Host City for the 70th Austria’s capital Vienna has been selected by Host Broadcaster ORF and the EBU to host the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in May 2026.

We're going back to Vienna for Eurovision 2026! 🇦🇹

The Austrian capital will be the Host City of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest on 12 | 14 | 16 May

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I thought “I know that guy too” 😬

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I’m sure I spotted you sat in the station but wasn’t sure, I work next door to Piccadilly. I should have came over to say hi. Safe journey and good luck in the interview 🍀

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The #Eurovision 2025 dvd joins the collection, never to be unwrapped on the shelf but it’s tradition 📀

The #Eurovision 2025 dvd joins the collection, never to be unwrapped on the shelf but it’s tradition 📀

🇨🇭 #Eurovision 2025 DVD is added to the collection. I don’t unwrap or watch the format anymore but it’s tradition 📀

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13 years ago today 🇸🇪 Sweden won #Eurovision for the 5th time in the purpose built Crystal Hall Baku, Azerbaijan. Loreen and ‘Euphoria’ received 18 x 12 points, setting a new record.

🇷🇺 Russia’s “Grannies” Buranovskiye Babushki finished 2nd - Serbia’s 🇷🇸 Željko Joksimović ‘Nije ljubav stvar’ was 3rd

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13 years ago today 🇸🇪 Sweden won #Eurovision for the 5th time in the purpose built Crystal Hall Baku, Azerbaijan. Loreen and ‘Euphoria’ received 18 x 12 points, setting a new record.

🇷🇺 Russia’s “Grannies” Buranovskiye Babushki finished 2nd - Serbia’s 🇷🇸 Željko Joksimović ‘Nije ljubav stvar’ was 3rd

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