UK: BBC dedicates special digital station to Eurovision
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Poll: Who is your favourite automatic qualifier at Eurovision?
Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom advance direct to the final. Who deserves to be there?
Molly Smitten-Downes to headline London Eurovision Party
When the BBC introduced us to Molly Smitten-Downes and her song “Children of the Universe”, y’all blew it up on Twitter. “Amazing”, “the best UK entry ever”, “young and fresh…
Ruth Lorenzo is your Eurovision favourite once again (March 16)
Just two days after releasing her official video for “Dancing in the Rain”, Spain’s Ruth Lorenzo has clawed her way back to the top of our weekly poll, “Who is…
Poll: Paula Seling & Ovi are your Eurovision favourites (March 10)
During the first four installments of our weekly poll, “Who is your favourite Eurovision contestant so far?”, it was all about the ladies. Italy’s Emma Marrone took the title during weeks…
Conchita Wurst, Aram Mp3 to rock the London Eurovision Party
The London Eurovision Party has been going strong for 7 years. Now it’s going posh. The 2014 edition will take place in the swanky Café De Paris in London’s Covent…
United Kingdom: Molly Smitten-Downes Long-Listed for Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition
The United Kingdom’s Eurovision act Molly Smitten-Downes has been long-listed for the influential Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition 2014.
Eurovision couture: Buy your Molly Smitten-Downes, Twin Twin t-shirts
The Generic Logo Company, the official couturier of Team Wiwi, are already getting into the Eurovision spirit. Today they’re launching their ESC 2014 t-shirt line. Whether you’re looking to support France’s…
Poll: Who is your favourite Eurovision contestant so far? (March 4)
During the first four installments of our weekly poll, “Who is Your Favourite Eurovision Contestant so Far?”, it’s been all about the Latin ladies. Italy’s Emma Marrone won the first three…
The UK Chooses Molly Smitten-Downes – Twitter Reacts
From Geri Halliwell to Paloma Faith to Aiden Grimshaw, every single UK Eurovision rumour seemed to originate on Twitter. So now that we finally know who will be flying the…
Discuss: Children of the Universe could win Eurovision for the UK
Molly Smitten-Downes’s ears are probably burning: Everyone in Eurovision Nation is talking about her right now. Well, everyone in Britain, anyway. We’ve just read the “Children of the Universe” lyrics,…
Molly Smitten-Downes: Get to know the UK Eurovision entry
Following the Twitter leak, many of you already suspected that Molly Smitten-Downes would be singing at Eurovision. Tonight the BBC finally (and officially) confirmed that the unknown singer will represent…
UK Eurovision singer: Twitter says Molly Smitten-Downes
The BBC had hoped to keep the name of its Eurovision 2014 entry a secret until tonight’s announcement on the BBC Red Button service. But, in a move proving that…
BBC Eurovision producer announces new approach to UK entry
Tonight at 19:30 GMT on the BBC Red Button service, the Beeb will officially announce its Eurovision 2014 contestant. For months rumours have swirled about Geri Halliwell, Little Boots, and Rylan…
United Kingdom: Scott Mills to reveal Eurovision act on 3 March
The moment the United Kingdom have been waiting for
Could the UK survive the semi-finals? Scottish independence threatens Big 5 status
Most Brits take for granted the UK’s right to go straight to the final at the Eurovision Song Contest. But this privillege could be removed should the Scottish Government’s plan…
Watch: Blue Debut Video for Broken
I think it’s safe to say that Lee Ryan’s recent stint in the Big Brother house was an unmitigated PR disaster. So, it’s hardly surprising that the boymanband star has…
BBC rejection letter offers insight into Eurovision selection process
An e-mail from the BBC to an aspiring British Eurovision act offers a unique insight into the shadowy world of the UK’s internal selection process for Eurovision. It suggests that…