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In this episode, as we approach the final countdown to Eurovision 2025 in Basel, Steven Perkins is joined by friend of the show, journalist and superfan Adrian Bradley to preview the two semi-finals. Who are the favourites? Who are the underdogs? What can we expect from two fiercely competitive semi-final showdowns? . If you love Eurovision as much as we do, don't forget to connect with us on social. DM us on Twitter at @Bingewatch_Pod and join our Facebook Page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088019333947]. You can also now support the show with a generous Douze Points of your own [https://douze-points-a-eurovision-podcast.captivate.fm/support]! And if you want more bingeworthy TV coverage, check out our other shows: Bingewatch [https://podfollow.com/bingewatch] Bitesize Bingewatch [https://podfollow.com/bitesize-bingewatch] Douze Points is a Podcasts By Liam production, presented by Steven Perkins and produced by Liam Heffernan. Original theme composed by Ian MacEwan. The Bingewatch network was created by Hannah Fernando and Ian MacEwan. For any queries, including advertising & sponsorship, please email hello@podcastsbyliam.com

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Steven Perkins brings you all the latest breaking Eurovision news, including a new relaxed flag policy following last year's controversy AND what is the UK's favourite Eurovision song of all time? Well, the BBC conducted a survey and the results are in... . Mentioned in this episode: Efendi - ‘Mata Hari’ (Azerbaijan, 2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTQ22S5YC7Q [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTQ22S5YC7Q] The Roop - ‘Discoteque’ (Lithuania, 2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNweec5olYw [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNweec5olYw] Olsen Brothers - ‘Fly On The Wings Of Love’ (Denmark, 2000): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF8fkHK0AWs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF8fkHK0AWs] Sam Ryder - ‘Space Man’ (United Kingdom, 2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ0hqX_92zI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ0hqX_92zI] Loreen - ‘Euphoria’ (Sweden, 2012): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfo-8z86x80 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfo-8z86x80] Conchita Wurst - ‘Rise Like A Phoenix’ (Austria, 2014): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRUIava4WRM [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRUIava4WRM] Alexander Rybak - ‘Fairytale’ (Norway, 2009): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXwgZL4zx9o [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXwgZL4zx9o] Käärijä - ‘Cha Cha Cha’ (Finland, 2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6rS8Dv5g-8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6rS8Dv5g-8] . If you love Eurovision as much as we do, don't forget to connect with us on social. DM us on Twitter at @Bingewatch_Pod and join our Facebook Page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088019333947]. You can also now support the show with a generous Douze Points of your own [https://douze-points-a-eurovision-podcast.captivate.fm/support]! And if you want more bingeworthy TV coverage, check out our other shows: Bingewatch [https://podfollow.com/bingewatch] Bitesize Bingewatch [https://podfollow.com/bitesize-bingewatch] Douze Points is a Podcasts By Liam production, presented by Steven Perkins and produced by Liam Heffernan. Original theme composed by Ian MacEwan. The Bingewatch network was created by Hannah Fernando and Ian MacEwan. For any queries, including advertising & sponsorship, please email hello@podcastsbyliam.com

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SPOILER ALERT: The UK is not number one. In this episode, Steven destroys the long held belief that the United Kingdom has been rather hard done by in recent years. In fact, their long wait to reclaim Eurovision glory once more is shared by several other countries. So who are the top five? How does the UK compare? And what the heck does this all mean? Listen now, follow the podcast, and find out! . Mentioned in this episode: Clodagh Rogers - ‘Jack in the Box’ (United Kingdom, 1971): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv-_fGqevns [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv-_fGqevns]  Katrina and the Waves - ‘Love Shine A Light’ (United Kingdom, 1997): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwLBCKA5-ls [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwLBCKA5-ls]  Imaani - ‘Where Are You?’ (United Kingdom, 1998): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D7fTr2H_X8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D7fTr2H_X8] Jessica Garlick - ‘Come Back’ (United Kingdom, 2003): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwLBCKA5-ls [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwLBCKA5-ls] Jade Ewen - ‘It’s My Time’ (United Kingdom, 2009): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GwOojK3VRU [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GwOojK3VRU] Sam Ryder - ‘Space Man’ (United Kingdom, 2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ0hqX_92zI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ0hqX_92zI] Remember Monday - ‘What The Hell Just Happened?’ (United Kingdom, 2025): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hu6R3ZnOdY [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hu6R3ZnOdY]  Sandra Kim - ‘J’aime la vie’ (Belgium, 1986): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AT3c41gi3B4 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AT3c41gi3B4] Urban Trad - ‘Sanomi’ (Belgium, 2003): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAakKDY2dWQ [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAakKDY2dWQ] Sertab Erener - ‘Everyway That I Can’ (Türkiye, 2003): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0_QrKnqd5E [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0_QrKnqd5E] Loïc Nottet - ‘Rhythm Inside’ (Belgium, 2015): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G48p8eNhnd8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G48p8eNhnd8] Blanche - ‘City Lights’ (Belgium, 2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxsCmChDYwA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxsCmChDYwA] Laura Tesoro - ‘What’s the Pressure’ (Belgium, 2016): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDBjhAGaeWg [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDBjhAGaeWg] Gustaph - ‘Because of You’ (Belgium, 2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1xD14IMKtg [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1xD14IMKtg] Mustii - ‘Before the Party’s Over’ (Belgium, 2024): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNIemQwCaM4 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNIemQwCaM4] Corinne Hermès - ‘Si la vie est cadeau’ (Luxembourg, 1983): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpP0KtpnQbQ [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpP0KtpnQbQ] Sherisse Laurence - ‘L’Amour de ma vie’ (Luxembourg, 1986): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_4Jpemcr0U [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_4Jpemcr0U] Tali - ‘Fighter’ (Luxembourg, 2024): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCWH3Nq5y9A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCWH3Nq5y9A] Laura Thorn - ‘La poupée monte le son’ (Luxembourg, 2025): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVHu_KwHiKY [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVHu_KwHiKY] Marie Myriam - ‘L’Oiseau et l’Enfant’ (France, 1977): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQG8dtWClc8 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQG8dtWClc8] Joëlle Ursull - ‘White And Black Blues’ (France, 1990): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPqSSLcefCs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPqSSLcefCs] Amina - ‘C’est le dernier qui a parlé qui a raison’ (France, 1991): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qom6NzhYhnI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qom6NzhYhnI] Carola - ‘Fångad av en stormvind’ (Sweden, 1991): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ml6pJqc_bw [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ml6pJqc_bw] Twin Twin - ‘Moustache’ (France, 2014): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjkqciwP034 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjkqciwP034] Amir - ‘J’ai cherché’ (France, 2016): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aLPsiyavcU [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aLPsiyavcU] Barbara Pravi - ‘Voilà’ (France, 2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Unj9WbeLzRU [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Unj9WbeLzRU] Slimane - ‘Mon amour’ (France, 2024): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XyLecY2JyE [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XyLecY2JyE] Louane - ‘maman’ (France, 2025): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj2DTSLcNnI [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj2DTSLcNnI] Salomé - ‘Vivo cantando’ (Spain, 1969): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POj0U2W6MnE [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POj0U2W6MnE] Massiel - ‘La la la’ (Spain, 1968): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhPAZOwEY0I [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhPAZOwEY0I] Anabel Conde - ‘Vuelve conmigo’ (Spain, 1995): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffXPpm0XDsM [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffXPpm0XDsM] Chanel - ‘SloMo’ (Spain, 2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSQYTt4xg3I [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSQYTt4xg3I] Ruth Lorenzo - ‘Dancing In The Rain’ (Spain, 2014): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OtuM3Zvkeo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OtuM3Zvkeo] Melody - ‘Esa Diva’ (Spain, 2025): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OtuM3Zvkeo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OtuM3Zvkeo] . If you love Eurovision as much as we do, don't forget to connect with us on social. DM us on Twitter at @Bingewatch_Pod and join our Facebook Page [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088019333947]. You can also now support the show with a generous Douze Points of your own [https://douze-points-a-eurovision-podcast.captivate.fm/support]! And if you want more bingeworthy TV coverage, check out our other shows: Bingewatch [https://podfollow.com/bingewatch] Bitesize Bingewatch [https://podfollow.com/bitesize-bingewatch] Douze Points is a Podcasts By Liam production, presented by Steven Perkins and produced by Liam Heffernan. Original theme composed by Ian MacEwan. The Bingewatch network was created by Hannah Fernando and Ian MacEwan. For any queries, including advertising & sponsorship, please email hello@podcastsbyliam.com