Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience (2022-03-09) Interview with Ochman (Pl 2022), Kasia Mos (Pl 2017), Sarah James, Ell and Nikki (Azerbaijan 2011, Winner) and Melo 2022, etc

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 on SWITCH Radio Essex in the United Kingdom live on Wednesday evenings from 1900 - 2300 hours CET as well as on the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International with an interactive chatroom.

AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK

• Interview with Krystian Ochman  (Poland 2022)
• Interview with Daria (Poland 2022, National Finalist runner up) 
• Interview with Kasia Mos (Poland 2017) done at the Polish National Final 2022
• Interview with Sarah James (Junior Eurovision 2021, Poland)
• Interview with Eurovision Winner Ell and Nikki (Azerbaijan 2011) at the Polish National Final 2022
• Melodifestivalen 2022 Grand Final introduced by Robert Wahlstroem
• Eurovision Cover Spot and The Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
• Eurovision Spotlight: The Eurovision 2022 National Final Season with Roy Bennett
• Eurovision News from escXtra.com with Nathan Waddell 
• Eurovision Birthday File and Coverpot with David Mann
• Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal
• Your music requests
• New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists
  
  
  

 

Interview with Krystian Ochman  (Poland 2022): As the National Final Season to the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 is well underway with most of the participating countries already having select their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Radio International's rowing reporter and interviewer Salman Tanzem has been at the National Final in Poland "Tu bije serce Europy! Wybieramy hit na Eurowizję".  Listen to interviews that Salman did with the Top 2 of the national selection show in Poland Krystian Ochman and Daria (the runner up). Ochman will be Poland's Representative at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Torino, Italy in Semi Final 2 Second Half with the song "River". 

 

 

The Eurovision Song Contest 2022 takes place on 10, 12 and 14 May 2022 with the two Semi Finals and the Grand Final

Interview with Ell and Nikki (Eurovision Winner 2011, Azerbaijan), Kasia Mos (Poland 2017) and Sarah James (Junior Eurovision 2021, Poland):  Also being part in the National Final 2022 in Poland were Ell and Nikki who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 for Azerbaijan with the song  "Running Scared". And former Polish Eurovision representative for Poland in 2017, Kasia Mos appeared in the show. Kasia qualified Poland for the Grand Final in 2017 with the song "Flashlight" coming 22nd. And last but not least Sarah James who came 2nd for Poland in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with the song "Somebody". Salman chatted to all the singers after the show and Radio International is delighted to broadcast the interviews on the show this week. 

 

 

 

 

 

Sweden's Melodifestivalen 2022 Grand Final: After four Heats and a Semi Final the 12 songs in Sweden's Melodifestivalen 2022 are now known and  Robert Wahlstroem will be rejoining JP in the studio to introduce the line up of Melodifestivalen 2022 Grand Final. The Winner of this Grand Final will be the act and the song representing Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy come May. The Grand Final of Melodifestivalen 2022 will be broadcast by Swedish Broadcaster SVT on Saturday, 12 March 2022.

A good overview of the Sweden's National Selection 2022 can be found here - click here for Melodifestivalen 2022.  Who will follow in the footsteps of Tusse who won in 2021??? May the best act win. 

 

 

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), Sibel Tüzün, Monika Linkyte, Bilal of NorthKid, Cyan Kicks, Brooke Scullion, 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.

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