Eurovision Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience

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A Radio Show on the Eurovision Song Contest produced and broadcast by JP and his International Team with interviews, features, Eurovision News, Event Updates and Eurovision music. Find us on www.radiointernational.tv and also on our Facebook Group Page - Eurovision Radio International.

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Thursday Aug 07, 2025

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience (2025-08-06): Malta's JVF (Jessika, Victoria and Fabrizio Faniello) and Kirsty Spiteri, FanVision 2025 Interviews (Part 3), Interviews and more

Thursday Aug 07, 2025

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience is broadcast from Malta's Radio 105FM on Tuesday evenings from 2100 - 0059 hours CET. The show is broadcast live on Wednesday evenings from 1900 - 2300 hours CET on the Eurovision Radio International Mixcloud Channel as well as on the Facebook Page of Eurovision Radio International with an interactive chatroom.

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AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK

Interview with JVF (Jessika, Victorio and Fabrizio Faniello) (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
Interview with Kristy Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interviews with Baby Danka (OGAE Poland)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Krista Sujak (OGAE Malta)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Jonathan (EC Germany)
Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with Eurovision Lordship Marcus Keppel-Palmer
Eurovision News with Nick van Lith from www.escXtra.com
Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal
National Final Update for Junior and Eurovision Song Contest with Alain Forrotti
New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists
Your music requests

Kirsty Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

Interview with Kristy Spiteri (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025): On Sat. 08 Feb 2025 Miriana Conte and her song "Kant" (now "Serving") was selected by the jury and Maltese public to represent Malta at the Eurovision Song Contetest 2025 in Basel in May. Miriana successfully placed Malta in the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest ranking 17th at the end of the voting sequence.
Earlier on in February 2025, Radio International conducted interviews with all the contestants at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and more.
This week, Radio International will broadcast an interview with Kristy Spiteri who took part in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The song she competed with is called "Heaven Sent" which came second in the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 after Miriana Conte's "Serving".

JVF (Jessika, Victorio and Fabrizio Faniello) at the
Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Interview with JVF (Jessika, Victorio and Fabrizio Faniello) (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025): The Trio JVF consits of Jessika Muskat, Victorio Gaucchi and Fabrizio Faniello formed for the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 to compete with the good mood song "Festa (No Time for Siesta" which reached Number 5 in the Grand Final of the competition. All three singers previously participated in the Malta National Final to Eurovision in their own rights. Jessika represented San Marino at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 together with her then singing partner Jennifer Brening performing the song "Who we are". Jessika had previously attempted to represent Malta every year from 2008 to 2017 and in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with the song "Precious Time". Fabrizio Faniello represented Malta twice at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2001 and 2006 and Victorio previously entered the Malta Eurovision Song Contest back in 2009 with Dorothy on the song called "Promises".
JVF successfully could qualify for the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 out of Semi Final 1 and after the Voting sequence in the the Grand Final JVF's fun act reached Number 5. Radio International's JP had the pleasure to chat with all three artists during the rehearsals of the TV Show which you can hear on the show this week.

You can watch all the interviews Radio International did at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 by visiting the Radio International YouTube Channel - or check out our complete coverage of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest - click here.

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Eurovision Weekend - FanVision Song Contest 2025: The Eurovision Weekend 2025 took place in Malta from 11 - 13 July 2025 following the victory of Martina Fennech in FanVision 2024 representing Malta. The FanVision Song Contest is part of the Euroision Weekend, where artists representing different Eurovision Fan Clubs, the OGAEs) performing covers of the Eurovision Song Contest. Artists from 11 Eurovision Fan Clubs from across Europe tooks part in the contest: Austria, Denmark, EC and OGAE Germany, Italy, Malta, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland. Over the next few weeks Radio International will broadcast the interviews with the participating artists and their songs.

Eurovision Weekend 2025 - The FanVision Song Contest Scoreboard

1. (160) OGAE Germany - David Schuler - Tous l'Univers (CH 2021)
2. (157) OGAE Switzerland - Francisco Ribeiro - Roi (FR 2019)
3. (128) OGAE Malta - Krista Sujak - It's my time (UK 2009)
4. (118) OGAE Poland - Baby Danka - Rim Tim Tagi Dim (CR 2024)
5. (118) OGAE Italy - Jessica Lipari - Tattoo (SWE 2023)
6. (118) OGAE Slovakia - Blazey "Bado" Fabian - Miss Kiss Kiss Bang (GE 2009)
7. (117) OGAE Slovenia - Zorica Prtovic - 1944 (UKR 2016)
8. (107) OGAE Austria - Elisabeth Sutrich - Mon Amour (FR 2024)
9. (092) OGAE Norway - Claus Michael Fasting - Amar Pelos Dois (POR 2017)
10. (083) EC Germany - Jonathan Perez Esquinas - Sugar (MOL 2021)
11. (070) OGAE Denmark - Mikal Johansen - Higher Ground (DEN 2018)

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Radio International already broadcast the interview with the winner David for OGAE Germany and this week listen to the interviews with Baby Danka representing OGAE Poland singing "Rim Tim Tagi Dim" (Croatia 2024 performed by Baby Lasagna). Then an interview with Jonathan representing Eurovision Club (EC) Germany performing his cover of "Sugar" original by Nathalia Gordienko (Moldova 2021) and Krista Sujak represented OGAE Malta performing a cover of "My Time" originally performed by Jade Ewan at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 coming 5th.

The Eurovision Spotlight - BACK TO THE 80s - The Eurovision Song Contest 1988 with Marcus Keppel-Palmer: Taking a little break from the Eurovision Magical Numbers as the Summer Spotlight, Eurovision Lordship Marcus Keppel-Palmer rejoins JP in the studio to take a look back at the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 which was staged in Dublin, Ireland with Switzerland winning for a second time with Celine Dion and and the song "Ne partez pas sans moi". Marcus will tell us all about that particular Eurovision Song Contest and also plays some great songs from this contest.

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

For full details of this week's Show Content and Play List - click here

Wednesday Aug 06, 2025

JP’s Golden Years - Edition 256 (2025-08-02)

Wednesday Aug 06, 2025

Enjoy this two hour oldies show presented by JP from Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience. The music is based on the UK charts from across the decades from the 50s to the 2010s hosted by JP. All kinds of music is possible and also your requests are welcome.

The 256th edition of JP's Golden Years show aired on Saturday, 02 Aug 2025 from 1700 - 1900 hours CET (1600 - 1800 hours UKT) via South Norfolk Radio in the United Kingdom - click here to listen. The show airs also on other stations. Details of broadcast times and stations are below.

But also a copy of the show is available on this website www.radiointernational.tv and uploaded to the the Radio International PODCAST server with this appearing in Spotify, Itunes, and various other podcast providers. For the link to the Spotify Channel - click here

Broadcast Times of JP's Golden Years:

Saturdays
South Norfolk Radio 1700 to 1900 hours CET - click to listen
Venture Radio 0700 - 0900 hours CET

Mondays
Bradley Stoke Radio 2300 to 0100 hours CET - click to listen

Wednesdays
Venture Radio 1700 - 1900 hours CET
GoGoRadio Gibraltar 2200 - 2359 hours CET - click to listen
South Norfolk Radio (repeated) 1300 to 1500 hours CET - click to listen

Daily:
Malta's Sunshine Radio
Monday to Friday from 1000 - 1200 hours CET and repeated from 1600 - 1800 hours CET

We would be delighted to receive your request, dedications and comments via email to JP's Golden Years - click here

This week's Show Page is available here including the Play List - click here

Programme Segments are:

The Mad Half Hour to get you into the mood for the music of our life
The Best of Europop
A TV Theme Tune or Radio Theme Tune to remember
The UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles of Aug 1998

Bessides being available on all the PODCAST Platforms, The Show is available at the following Radio Stations:

#world #jpsgoldenyears #UKTop20 #MusicCharts #GoldenOldies #MonthlylChart #BestsellersOfTheMonth #1998

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience (2025-07-30): Through the Summer 2025: FanVision 2025 Interviews (Part 2), Björn Holmgren (Melodifestivalen 2025) Interviews and more

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025

AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK

Interview with Björn Holmgren (Melodifestivalen 2025, Heat 3 Västeros)
Interview with Miguel Bonello (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interviews with Francisco Ribeiro (OGAE Switzerland)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Mikal Johansen (OGAE Denmark)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Claus Michael Fasting (OGAE Norway)
Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision's Magical Numbers (Vol 2) with Alasdair Rendall
Eurovision News with Javier Leal 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 for Junior and Eurovision Song Contest with Alain Forrotti
New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists
Your music requests

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Björn Holmgren (Melodifestivalen 2025, Heat 3 in Västeras, Sweden)

Interview with Björn Holmgren (Melodifestivalen 2025, Heat 3): Melodifestivalen 2025: Sweden's national final is called Melodifestivalen and is the biggest one in the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. KAJ won Melodifestivalen 2025 and represented Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel coming 4th. Radio International went to some of the heats of Melodifestivalen and conducted interviews with the artists which all have been broadcast on the show but one. Björn Holmgren did not advance out of Heat 3 with the song "Rädda mig". You can see the Complete Coverage of Melodifestivalen 2025 - Heat 3 by clicking here. This also concludes the series of Melodifestivalen 2025 Interviews on Radio International.

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Miguel Bonello (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

Interview with Miguel Bonello (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025): On Sat. 08 Feb 2025 Miriana Conte and her song "Kant" (now "Serving") was selected by the jury and Maltese public to represent Malta at the Eurovision Song Contetest 2025 in Basel in May. Miriana successfully placed Malta in the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest ranking 17th at the end of the voting sequence.
Earlier on in February 2025, Radio International conducted interviews with all the contestants at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and more.
This week, Radio International will broadcast an interview with Miguel Bonello who took part in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025. The song he competed with in Semi Final 2and is called "Breaking the Cycle" which unfortunately did not advance into the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025.
You can watch all the interviews Radio International did at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 by visiting the Radio International YouTube Channel - or check out our complete coverage of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest - click here.

Eurovision Weekend 2025 - The FanVision Song Contest Scoreboard

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Radio International already broadcast the interview with the winner David for OGAE Germany and this week listen to the interviews with Francisco representing OGAE Switzerland singing "Roi" (France 2019 performed by Bilal Hassani). Then an interview with Mikal Johansen representing OGAE Denmark performing his cover of "Higher Ground" original by Rasmussen and Claus Michael Fasting represented OGAE Norway with the winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 "Amar pelos dois" originally performed by Salvador Sobral.

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The Eurovision Spotlight: The Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - Eurovision's Magic Numbers: With the start of the Summer 2025 the Eurovision Spotlight Team Members decided to continue where the left off last year at the end of summer with Eurovision's Magic Numbers. Enjoy this unique way of featuring the songs of the Eurovision Song Contest on the show. The Irish Master of Speech Dermot Manning will be continuing the series this week.

For full details of this week's Show Content and Play List - click here

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025

JP’s Golden Years - Edition 255 (2025-07-26)

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025

The 255th edition of JP's Golden Years show aired on Saturday, 26 Jul 2025 from 1700 - 1900 hours CET (1600 - 1800 hours UKT) via South Norfolk Radio in the United Kingdom - click here to listen. The show airs also on other stations. Details of broadcast times and stations are below.

But also a copy of the show is available on this website www.radiointernational.tv and uploaded to the the Radio International PODCAST server with this appearing in Spotify, Itunes, and various other podcast providers. For the link to the Spotify Channel - click here

Broadcast Times of JP's Golden Years:

Saturdays
South Norfolk Radio 1700 to 1900 hours CET - click to listen
Venture Radio 0700 - 0900 hours CET

Mondays
Bradley Stoke Radio 2300 to 0100 hours CET - click to listen

Wednesdays
Venture Radio 1700 - 1900 hours CET
GoGoRadio Gibraltar 2200 - 2359 hours CET - click to listen
South Norfolk Radio (repeated) 1300 to 1500 hours CET - click to listen

This week's Show Page is available here including the Play List - click here

Programme Segments are:

The Mad Half Hour to get you into the mood for the music of our life
The Best of Europop
A TV Theme Tune or Radio Theme Tune to remember
The UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles of July 1988

Bessides being available on all the PODCAST Platforms, The Show is available at the following Radio Stations:

#world #jpsgoldenyears #UKTop20 #MusicCharts #GoldenOldies #MonthlylChart #BestsellersOfTheMonth #1988

Thursday Jul 24, 2025

Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience (2025-07-23): Through the Summer 2025: Senhit (San Marino 2011 & 2021) and Marie Claire (Malta ESC 2025) in Interview, FanVision 2025...

Thursday Jul 24, 2025

AT A GLANCE - ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK

Interview with Senhit (San Marino 2011 and 2021) done at Eurovision 2025 in Basel
Interview with Marie Claire (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)
FanVision Song Contest 2025: Interview with Contest Winner David Schuler representing OGAE Germany with "Tout l'Univers" (Switzerland 2021)
Interview with Loredana Pace (Eurovision 2025 - Malta's biggest Eurovision Fan)
Eurovision Spotlight: Eurovision's Magical Numbers (Vol 2) with Dermot Manning
Eurovision News with Javier Leal in for Nick van Lith from www.escXtra.com
Eurovision Birthday File with David Mann
Eurovision Cover Spot with David Mann
Eurovision Calendar with Javier Leal
National Final Update for Junior and Eurovision Song Contest with Alain Forrotti
New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists
Your music requests

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Senhit (San Marino 2011 and 2021) at the Eurovision 2025 Media Centre

Interview with Senhit (San Marino 2011 and 2021): At the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel Radio International's JP bumped into Senhit while taking the tram in Basel but also had the pleasure to meet Senhit in the Media Centre of the Eurovision Song Contest and conducted a little update interview why she was in town at Eurovision. Senhit represented San Marino twice at the Eurovision Song Contest. In 2011 it was with "Stand By" which failed to qualify San Marino for the Grand Final of Eurovision 2011 reaching number 16 in Semi Final 1. Her second attempt was "Adrenalina" with which Senhit qualified San Marino for the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contes 2021 coming 22nd in Rotterdam. Listen to this interview on the show this week.

Marie Claire (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025)

Interview with Marie Claire (Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025): On Sat. 08 Feb 2025 Miriana Conte and her song "Kant" (now "Serving") was selected by the jury and Maltese public to represent Malta at the Eurovision Song Contetest 2025 in Basel in May. Miriana successfully placed Malta in the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest ranking 17th at the end of the voting sequence.
Earlier on in February 2025, Radio International conducted interviews with all the contestants at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 and more.
This week, Radio International will broadcast an interview with Marie Claire who took part for the first time in the Malta Eurovision Song Contest. The song she competed with in Semi Final 1 is called "Wildflower" which unfortunately did not advance into the Grand Final of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025.
You can watch all the interviews Radio International did at the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2025 by visiting the Radio International YouTube Channel - or check out our complete coverage of the Malta Eurovision Song Contest - click here.

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FanVision 2025 Song Contest Winner: David Schuler (OGAE Germany)

Congratulations to David Schuler who represented OGAE Germany winning the FanVision Song Contest 2025 with the song "Tous l'Univers" which was the Swiss Eurovision Song Contest 2021 entry by Gjon's Tears coming third. Listen to the interview we did with the singer before the show but also then the reaction interview after the victory. The results of the contest will appear on the show next week.

Loredana Pace - Malta's Biggest Eurovision Fan (OGAE Malta)

Interview with Loredana Pace - Malta's Biggest Eurovision Fan: If you watched the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 Grand Final you saw a young lady being interviewed by the hosts during the show as well a video footage was played all across Europe showing Malta's biggest Eurovision fans at their home. Radio International's JP went to Malta for the Eurovision Weekend 2025 and met also Loredana for an interview which you can hear on the show this week. Enjoy the bubbly, lively happy nature of Loredana.

For full details of this week's Show Content and Play List - click here