Showing posts with label Eurovision Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eurovision Christmas. Show all posts

2025-12-22

Week 51/2025 - Eurovision Radio International - 24 Dec 2025: Christmas 2025 has arrived - Let's enjoy a Eurovision Christmas, Ralph Siegel Special, Birthday File, Coverspot, and much more - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

    Listen this week's edition of Radio International
The Big Show  | Play List

Also listen to other Eurovision Shows:
Forest FM Eurovision Show Case (2025-12-21)
Bradley Stoke Radio - Let Me Be the One (2025-12-23)



Radio International
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, 24 Dec 2025 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 

  • Step into a Eurovision Christmas - Eurovision Artists sing Christmas Songs 
  • Eurovision Spotlight XXL:  The Ralph Siegel Special 
  • Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
  • Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal 
  • National Final Update for Junior and Eurovision Song Contest with Alain Forotti 
  • New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists (including Christmas Songs)
  • Your music requests 





Eurovision Stars sing for Christmas - The perfect soundtrack to your Christmas 2025:
  As the penultimate  show of Radio International of 2025 falls on Chrismas Eve the music choice is rather special as many Eurovision artists released their cover version of great Christmas Songs or new Christmas songs of which you will hear some on the show this week. 


The Team of Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience
wishes you and your loved ones a

Merry Christmas and a Happy Healthy and Prosperous New Year

Thank you for your precious support to the show
during the last 27 years.






 
 
The Eurovision Spotlight - Ralph Siegel Special: "Ein bisschen Frieden" performed by Nicole was the winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 winning for Germany which was the most successful entry that Ralph Siegel composed and Dr. Bernd Meinunger provided the lyrics to. Sadly, the Eurovision Commnity lost Dr. Bernd Meinunger on 17 Oct 2025 at the age of 81. However, on the 30 Sep 2025 Ralph Siegel celebrated his 80th Birthday in a big party in Munich with the participation of many prominent people such as showmasters, as well as artists that Ralph wrote successful songs for. All in all Ralph created over 2000 songs out of which 24 where entries to the Eurovision Song Contest, but not only for Germany.
Radio International's Salman was invited by Ralph Siegel for the festivities in Munich which triggered to produce a radio special about his greatest songs including all his Eurovison entries and entries in national finals around Europe he took part in as composer and songwriter. Listen to this radio special on the show this week. 
For the details please visit the website of our colleagues over at Wikipedia - click here.


 
Ralph Siegel with his wife and the Radio International Interview Team


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 Alain Forotti gives us already some updates of the National Finals regarding the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 and and....


Our Chatroom - Chat with the Eurovision Fan Community during the live show on Wednesdays from 1900 - 2300 hours CET. This is how it works:
  • Create a free account to enter and then enjoy the show while chtting with the other Eurovision Fans that are listening live.

Join Radio International live on Wednesday, 24 Dec 2025 starting from 1900 - 2300 pmCET via the website or on FM. Radio International is available via different means. Visit HOW TO TUNE IN to see the details. The show will be available on the website of Malta's RADIO105 and via TUNEIN and will be relayed on the Facebook Group of Eurovision Radio International. For the Wednesday evening live show you can join the chat room where the show will be relayed as well. For that click here. And failing that you can catch up with the show on the Radio International Podbean Channel available here, as well as the Radio International Spotify Channel - Search for Eurovision Radio International.

Radio International is also available on other radio stations at different days and times. See the details at this link:

How to Listen - Details are available here - click the link:


Happy Eurovisioning
JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power
www.radiointernational.tv

#eurovision #esc #world #UnitedByMusic #eurovision2025 #EurovisionChristmas #RalphSiegel 



2021-12-22

Week 51/2021 - Eurovision Radio International - 22 Dec 2021: Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021 Look Back, Eurovision Christmas 2021 and more



Listen this week's edition of Radio International
The Big Show | Play List

Also listen to other Eurovision Shows:
Forest FM Eurovision Show Case (2021-12-19)
Bradley Stoke Radio - Let Me Be the One (2021-12-21)




Radio International - 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. The show is also broadcast live on  SWITCH Radio Derbyshire LIVE on Wednesday evenings from 1900 - 2300 hours CET as well as on the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International. Find out more details of how to tune in - click here.

Join in this Wednesday, 22 Dec 2021 live from 1900 - 2300pmCET live on SWITCH Radio Derbyshire for Eurovision Radio International with lots of good music and features related to the Eurovision Song Contest.

AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK

  • Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021: Interviews with the young Eurostars and more    
  • Eurovision Christmas 2021:  The Stars of Eurovision sing for Christmas
  • Eurovision Cover Spot and The Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
  • Eurovision Spotlight: Italy's History at the Eurovision Song Contest with Chris Poppe
  • Eurovision News from escXtra.com with Nathan Waddell 
  • Eurovision Birthday File and Coverspot with David Mann
  • Your music requests
  • New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists


Armenia's Malena just won the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021
with the song "Qami Qami"







Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021:   The 19th edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest was staged on Sunday, 19 December 2021 in La Seine Musicale, Paris, France and the hosts were Elodie Gossuin, Olivier Minne and Carla. 19 countries took part with 19 great little acts from:  Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, France, Georgia, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malta, The Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Spain and Ukraine.

Congratulations go to Malena from Armenia who won 
the 19th Junior Eurovision Song Contest 
with the song "Qami Qami".
 
 THE SCOREBOARD




Radio International was represented by JP in Paris and interviewed some of the young talents. In the show this week listen to interview from the Winner Malena (Armenia), Niko (Georgia), Elisabetta (Italy), Ike and Kaya (Malta), Daijte Muzika (North Macedonia), Sara James (Poland), Tanya (Russia), Olena (Ukraine) and Matheu (Netherlands 2019 as Jury Spokesperson for the Netherlands). 


You can re-watch the 19th edition of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest via the YouTube channel of Junior Eurovision.

Visit the official website of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest - click here. Alternatively, our friends from Wikipedia also have a good overview of the contest - click here.
 

Eurovision Stars sing for Christmas: Also, since this is the show before Christmas 2021, Radio International will be setting you into the Christmas Mood and Mode with some great new Christmas songs performed by the artists of Eurovision and also you will hear some classic oldies requested by the fans of the Radio International.  

Merry Christmas
from the Team of Radio International
and thank you for the ongoing support given to
Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience
and the Eurovision Song Contest.


The Radio International Interview Hall of Fame:

During the Interview Sessions Radio International takes photos and videos which you can find on the Radio International Interview Hall of Fame 2020 and 2021. To view the photos done during the interviews - click here - for the Radio International Hall of Fame Photo Album.

This is the Hall of Fame:
Charlotte Perrelli, Linda Martin,
Niamh Kavanagh, Katrina of Katrina and the Waves, Charlie McGettigan, Emmelie de Forest, Scott Fitzgerald, Eldar of Ell and Nikki, Sanna Nielsen, Lina Hedlund and Andreas Lundstedt from Alcazar, Poli Genova, Ira Losco, Jan Johansen Nicki French, Debbie Scerri, Rasmussen, Rainer from Wind, Jalisse, Maja Keuc (Amaya),Thomas Forstner, Lisa Andreas, Esther Hart, Vanilla Ninja, Maja Keuc (Amaya), Anna Sahlene, Sibel Tüzün, Justs, The Roop, James Newman, Senhit, Serhat, Vanessa Amarosi, Lesley Roy, Brooke, Franklin, Martina Majerle of Quartissimo, Miriam Christine, Claudia Faniello, Fabrizio Faniello, Chanel, Jordan Ravi, Viorela Moraru, Mia Negovetic, Parvani Violet Vasil, Janice Mangion, Mariette, KEiiNO, Anett Kublin (Anett and Fredi), Tess Merkel, Glen Vella, Hera Björk, Anton Ewald, Katrina Dimanta formerly of Aarzemnieki, ManuElla, Tusse, Blind Channel, Danny Saucedo, Jendrik, Tornike Kipiani, GO_A, Kurt Calleja, Rafał Brzozowski, Barbara Pravi, Fyr og Flamme, almost all artists from the Eurovision 2021 class.


Our Chatroom - Chat with the Eurovision Fan Community during the live show on Wednesdays from 1900 - 2300 hours CET.
This is how it works:
  • Enter your Chat Member Nick Name and after confirming you will be taken to the chat room.
  • In order to listen to the show you need to click on the SOUND ICON below the chat room and select Play Radio. The current live show should now be playing and 
  • Start chatting while listening to the show.



Join Radio International live on Wednesday, 22 Dec 2021 starting from 1900 - 2300 pmCET via the website or on FM. Radio International is available via different means. Visit HOW TO TUNE IN to see the details. The show will be available on the website of Malta's RADIO105 and via TUNEIN, as well as on SWITCH Radio Derbyshire in the United Kingdom and will be relayed on the Facebook Group of Eurovision Radio International . For the Wednesday evening live show you can join the chat room where the show will be relayed as well. For that click here. And failing that you can catch up with the show on the Radio International Podbean Channel available here. 

How to Listen - Details are available here - click the link:


Happy Eurovisioning
JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power
www.radiointernational.tv

#SwitchRadioDerbyshire #SwitchRadioYorkshire #SwitchRadioEssex #Radio105 #GoGoRadioGibraltar #eurovision #esc #eurovision2021 #OpenUp #world #jesc #junioreurovision #imagine #France #Malena #QamiQami



2016-12-18

Week 51/2016 - Eurovision Radio International on Wed 21 December 2016 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW


The PODCAST of Eurovision Radio International
from 21 December 2016 is available now
 
 click here to listen


 
A Eurovision Christmas 2016
Welcome to Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience. Fast heading towards the most beautiful time of the year - CHRISTMAS 2016 is just around the corner. Therefore the Team of Eurovision Radio International would like to invite you to this Christmassy edition of the show with music, interviews, fun and lots of Eurovision Song Contest. Join in this Wednesday 21 December 2016 live from 8-11pmCET for the show.    


ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK:

  • Interview with Aminata (Latvia 2015) at London Preview Event 2016 as songwriter for Justs' "Heartbeat"
  • Interview with Sean Banan (Melodifestivalen) done at the Aftershow Party 2016
  • Interview with Dunja (Junior Eurovision 2016, Serbia, Number 17) - postponed to Jan 2017
  • Interview with Dinah Na (Melodifestivalen 2015) done at the Aftershow Party 2016
  • Eurovision Spotlight: Chris Poppe's Favourite National Final songs 
  • Eurovision 2017 - The National Finals:  Armenia 
  • Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
  • Eurovision News, Quiz
  • Your music requests
  • New Music Releases by Eurovision artists as broadcast time permits. 
  • A EUROVISION CHRISTMAS as we are heading towards to big time the show will also be spiced with a bit of Christmas Flavours
For further details and the Show Archive visit the Radio International website available here.


Aminata (Latvia 2015)
Sean Banan (Melodifestivalen) with JP
Dinah Nah (Melodifestivalen 2015)
Dunja (Junior Eurovision 2016, Serbia) with JP
A Eurovision Christmas 2016

HOW TO LISTEN:

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience, is extremely happy that the show is also aired on the following radio stations:

Join Radio International on Wednesday, 21 December 2016 from 2000 - 2300 hours CET via the website or on FM. Radio International is available live via the radio player www.radiointernational.tv and on FM 106.8, Digital Cable Channel 781 in parts of the Netherlands, via TUNEIN and via ESCNEWS TV.

Should you not be able to listen live, the show will appear in the Programme’s Show Archive a few hours after its airing on the radio as well as download the show via Itunes. Also a copy of the show is uploaded to Radio International's Mixcloud Channel. With this you will never have to miss your favourite Eurovision Radio Show.

Happy Eurovisioning
JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power
www.radiointernational.tv

#eurovision #eurovision2016 #ComeTogether #EurovisionSongContest  #EurovisionRadioInternational #EurovisionCovers #EurovisionInterviews  #
EBU #EuropeanBroadcastingUnion #Interviews #JuniorEurovsion #JESC #jesc2016 #Malta #embrace #EurovisionWinners #Dunja #Serbia #Aminata #Latvia #DinahNah #Melodifestivalen #Sweden #EurovisionChristmas
#SeanBanan

2015-12-21

Week 52/2015 - Eurovision Radio International on Wed 23 Dec 2015 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

The PODCAST of Eurovision Radio International
from 23 December 2015 is available now
 
 click here to listen


Merry Christmas from the Team of Eurovision Radio International
The Big Day is around the corner and the Team of Radio International invites you to listen and be part of this week's Christmas edition of the show with a sack full of Christmas Classics performed by Eurovision artists.
The Eurovision Radio International Christmas Card 2015: The Christmas Edition of Eurovision Radio International is broadcast on the 23 December 2015 where Santa JP will be delivering the greatest Christmas Songs covered and performed by the finest Stars of the Eurovision Song Contest and beyond. Hear Christmas Classics sung by Johnny Logan, Celine Dion, Il Volo, Mans Zelmerloew, Birthe Kjaer, Chiara, Kurt Calleja, Helena Paparziou, Dana, Ola and many many more. This is the perfect soundtrack to your Christmas 2015. If you cannot be live part of the show you can download the show after the live broadcast via the Show Archive and play it back during the Festive Days. 
Alasdair Rendall will be closing out the current series of the Eurovision Spotlight by taking a look at the best song of Melodifestivalen 2010. 
All the other parts of the show such as the interviews with the Eurovision singers, Eurovision News, Coverspot, etc are back in the first edition of Eurovision Radio International on 06 January 2016.  

Make sure to join JP and the chat community on Wednesday 23 December 2015 from 8-11pm CET 
Further details are available on the show's website by clicking here.


Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 


and a thank you for your tremendous support during 2015.



Join Radio International on Wednesday, 23 December 2015 from 2000 - 2300 hours CET, via the website. Radio International is available live via www.radiointernational.tv and via www.livestream.com/radint. Should you not be able to listen live, the show will appear in the Programme’s Show Archive a few hours after it’s airing.



Happy Eurovisioning and Merry Christmas
JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power.
www.radiointernational.tv

2014-12-22

Week 52/2014 - The Eurovision Radio International Christmas Top 50 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

The PODCAST of Eurovision Radio International
from 24 December 2014 is available now

 
 click here to listen

Merry Christmas from the Team of Eurovision Radio International
The Big Day is around the corner and JP from Radio International invites you to listen and be part of this week's Christmas edition of the show with a sack full of Christmas Classics some of them performed by Eurovision artists.

Enjoy the Christmas Top 50 best-selling songs of all time and when in the chart a Christmas songs pops up that was covered by a Eurovision Artist then you will that version instead of the original. So listen out as there were a lot of that. So enjoy!!!

Make sure to join JP and the chat community on Wednesday 24 December 2014 from 8-11pm CET for the last show in 2014 - The
Christmas Top 50 best-selling songs of all time. But also make sure not to miss the special Christmas Card of Sir David Mann delivering his Christmas Card in a true Royal British way.  Further details are available on the show's website by clicking here.

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 

and a thank you for your tremendous support during 2014.


Join Radio International on Wednesday, 24 December 2014 from 2000 - 2300 hours CET, via the website. Radio International is available live via www.radiointernational.tv and via www.livestream.com/radint. Should you not be able to listen live, the show will appear in the Programme’s Show Archive a few hours after it’s airing.


Happy Eurovisioning and Merry Christmas
JP and the Team in the Tower of Eurovision Power.
www.radiointernational.tv