Week 29/2026 - Eurovision Radio International - 22 Jul 2026: Through the Summer: Interviews with Kurt Calleja (MT 2012), Debbie Scerri (MT 1997), Olivia Lewis (MT 2007), FanVision Song Contest 2026, Birthday File, Cover Spot, News, etc - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

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The Ultimate Eurovision Experience 

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience  is broadcast from Malta's Radio 105FM on Tuesday evenings from 2100 - 0059 hours CET. Also the show is broadcast LIVE on Wednesday evenings from 1900 - 2300 hours CET including a chatroom via the Radio International Mixcloud Channel. Find out more details of how to tune in as well as the repeats - click here.

Join in this Wednesday, 22 Jul 2026 live from 1900 - 2300 hours CET live on the Radio International Mixcloud Channel  and the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International for Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience with lots of good music and features related to the Eurovision Song Contest. 

AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK 

• Interview with Olivia Lewis (Malta 2007) done at the Malta ESC 2026
• Interview with Debbie Scerri (Malta 1997) done at the Malta ESC 2026 
• Interview with Kurt Calleja (Malta 2012) done at the Malta ESC 2026 
• Interview with Moira Delia (Show Host in Malta, National Final & Junior ESC) 
• Eurovision Weekend 2026 - FanVision Song Contest - Interview with the Winning Act "United by Gyros" who represented Poland.  
• Eurovision Spotlight: The Magical Letter Game with Chris Poppe
• Eurovision News with Johannes Vitt courtesy of www.escXtra.com
• Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
• Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
• Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal 
• National Final Update Eurovision and Junior Eurovision with Alain Forrotti 
• New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists 
• Your music requests  
   

Malta's Eurovision Legends:
Claudette Pace, Julie, Kurt Calleja, Moira Delia (Host), 
Aidan, Moira Strafaze, Ludwig Galea, Olivia Lewis 

Interviews with the Eurovision Legends of Malta:  On 10 Jan 2026 the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 took place earlier in the Malta Fairs and Convention Centre (MFCC) in Ta'Qali, Malta. Aidan won this contest and represented Malta at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna with the song "Bella" coming 18th. In the afternoon of the Grand Final in Malta a Red Carpet Media Event took place and former Maltese Eurovision personalities also appeared and Radio International's JP took the chance and have chats with as many of the Maltese Eurovision Legends such as Claudette Pace (Malta 2000) - "Desire", Julie and Ludwig (Malta 2004) "On again...Off again", Moira of Chris and Moira (Malta 1994) "More than Love", Kurt Calleja (Malta 2012) "This is the Night", Olivia Lewis (Malta 2007) "Vertigo", Aidan (Malta 2026) and Show Host Moira Delia, just to mention a few. Last week Radio International broadcast the interviews with Aidan, Claudette Pace, Julie and Ludwig and Moira of Chris and Moira. Listen to some more of the interviews on the show this week with Kurt Calleja, Olivia Lewis and Moira Delia. 

Eurovision Weekend 2026 - The FanVision Song Contest:  Last weekend 17 - 19 Jul 2026 the Eurovision Weekend 2026 happened in the Bavarian City of Munich in Germany with 14 delegations from the OGAE Network flew in to take part at the FanVision Song Contest 2026 which is just like the Eurovision Song Contest with songs competing for the trophy and the right to host the following Eurovision Weekend. This year the Victory went to the delegation from Poland and their act called United by Gyros and their interpretation of the song that came 6th for Greece at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 called "Alcohol is free" performed by Koza Mostra feat. Agathonas Iakovidis. Below see the results of the FanVision Song Contest 2026.

Radio International was on location in Munich and had the pleasure to chat to the three artists who form United by Gyros and won for OGAE Poland the FanVision Song Contest 2026. Listen to the interview on the show this week. 

The Eurovision Spotlight - The Magic Letter Game: As summer has officially arrived on the northern hemisphere of the globe it means that it is also time for the summer feature for the next few weeks. The summer feature is the Magic Letter Game involving Eurovision Songs which you will be presented by the Radio International Team of Experts :). Chris Poppe continues the summer series with Letter E and will explain the Rules of the Game. :)  

Eurovision News, New Song Releases, Birthday File, Coverspot, Eurovision Calendar: Also JP will be joined by David Mann for the Eurovision Birthday File and Eurovision Coverspot.  Javier stands in for Nick and will be presenting the Eurovision News courtesy of escXtra.com. There will be a lot of the great new releases of Eurovision artists on the show as well as great Eurovision Classics. Javier will be updating us on the upcoming Eurovision events in the Eurovision Calendar and lots more.

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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

1.

Sylvia Vrethammar

Y viva Espana

Number 4 in Aug 1974

2.

Azucar Moreno

Bandido

Eurovision 1990, Spain, Number 5

3.

D'Nash

I love you mi vida

Eurovision 2007, Spain, Number 20

4.

La Decada

La chica que yo quiero (Made in Spain)

Eurovision 1988, Spain, Number 11

Eurovision News with Johannes courtesy of escXtra.com 

5.

Alina Eremia x Elvana Gjata 

Closure
NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2026, Albania / Romania

6.

Elvana Gjata 

Karnaval

Eurovision 2025, Albania National Final, Number 2

Eurovision National Update with Alain Forrotti

7.

Danijela

Neka mi ne svane

Eurovision 1998, Croatia, Number 5

Happy 55th Birthday on 15 Jul 2026

Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann

8.

Ryan Dolan

Only Love Survives

Eurovision 2013, Ireland, Number 26

9.

Kate Ryan

Je t'adore

Eurovision 2006, Belgium, Semi Final, Number 12

10.

Theoz

Som du vill

Melodifestivalen 2022, Sweden, Number 7

Happy 21st Birthday on 17 Jul 2026

Hour 2

1.

Lindsay D

No dream impossible

Eurovision 2001, United Kingdom, Number 15

2.

Bianca Shomburg

Zeit

Eurovision 1997, Germany, Number 18

3.

Klemen

How Much Time Do We Have Left

Eurovision 2025, Slovenia, Semi Final 1, Number 13

Eurovision Weekend 2026 - Interview with United by Gyros from Poland, FanVision Winners 2026

 

4.

Koza Mostra feat. Agathonas Iakovidis

Alcohol is free

Eurovision 2013, Greece, Number 6

Interview with Kurt Calleja (Malta 2012) at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 

5.

Kurt Calleya

This is the night

Eurovision 2012, Malta, Number 21

6.

Kurt Calleya 

Aziz/a

Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025, Number 8

Interview with Olivia Lewis (Malta 2007) at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026 

7.

Olivia Lewis

Vertigo

Eurovision 2007, Malta, Semi Final Number 25

Interview with Debbie Scerri (Malta 1997) at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026

8.

Debbie Scerri

Let me fly

Eurovision 1997, Malta, Number 9

Hour 3

1.

Luca Hänni

She Got Me

Eurovision 2019, Switzerland, Number 4

2.

Luca Hänni 

Different Life

NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2026, Switzerland

3.

Michele Torr

Ce soir je t'attendais

Eurovision 1966, Luxembourg, Number 10

The Eurovision Coverspot with David Mann 

4.

The Olsen Brothers

Fly On The Wings Of Love

Eurovision Winner 2000, Denmark

5.

Atvara 

Ena

Eurovision 2026, Latvia, Semi Final 2, Number 13, 49 points

6.

Atvara

Fly On The Wings Of Love (2026 Cover)

Eurovision Winner 2000, Denmark 

Flashback 1959

7.

Bob Benny

Niemals zuvor (German Version of "Hou toch van mij)

Eurovision 1959, Belgium, Number 6

Eurovision Spotlight - The Magical Eurovision Letter Game - E with Chris Poppe

8.

Eleftheria Eleftheriou 

Aphrodisiac

Eurovision 2012, Grand Final, Greece, Number 17, 64 points

9.

Ruffus 

Eighties Coming Back

Eurovision 2003, Estonia, Number 21, 14 points

10.

Sertab Erener 

Every Way That I Can

Eurovision Winner 2003, Turkey, 167 points

11.

Alejandro Abad
Ella No Es Ella

Eurovision 1994, Spain, Number 18, 17 points

12.

Koit Toome 

Mere Lapsed

Eurovision 1998, Estonia, Number 12, 36 points

13.

Loreen 

Euphoria

Eurovision Winner 2012, Sweden, 372 points

Hour 4

1.

Tal Sundak

Ein Davar

Eurovision 2001, Israel, Number 16

2.

Zeljko Joksimovic

Nije Ljubav Stvar

Eurovision 2012, Serbia, Number 3

3.

Željko Joksimović 

Habanera (Summer Vibe 2026)

NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2026, Serbia

4.

Tal Sondak 

Girl In Uniform
NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2026, Israel

Interview with Moira Delia (National Final Host and JESC Host) at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2026

5.

Thea Garrett

My dream

Eurovision 2010, Malta, Semi Final 1 Number  12

Allsang pa Skansen - Pick of the Week

6.

Cat Stevens alias Yusuf

Father and Son
2004

Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal 

7.

Molly Hammar 

Ängel 

NEW RELEASE:  Jul 2026, Sweden

8.
Molly Pettersson Hammar

Hunger

Melodfiestivalen 2016, Sweden, Second Change = eliminated

(Molly took part in Melodifestivalen 2015 and 2016)

9.

Tone Sekelius

My Way

Melodifestivalen 2022, Sweden, Number 5

Happy 29th Birthday on 16 Jul 2026

10.

Andy Abraham

Even if

Eurovision 2008, United Kingdom, Number 25

Happy 62nd Birthday on 17 Jul 2026

11.

Luiz Ejlli

Zjarr e ftohtë

Eurovision 2006, Albania, Semi Final Number 14

Happy 41st Birthday on 12 Jul 2026