Eurovision 22:25 - May 14 with 2085 views | Stu_boy | Am i missing something but why are Australia in the eurovision? |  | | |  |
Eurovision on 22:25 - May 14 with 1976 views | GlasgowBlue | Money. |  |
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Eurovision on 22:27 - May 14 with 1959 views | Stu_boy |
Is it time to rebrand it then to have a worldwide song contest? |  | |  |
Eurovision on 22:31 - May 14 with 1922 views | Scuzzer | Gosh that was poor...wont get an invite back next year. |  |
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Eurovision on 22:36 - May 14 with 1892 views | Guthrum | It was a thing for the 50th anniversary. Thwn they keptbeing invited back. |  |
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Eurovision on 22:49 - May 14 with 1857 views | Stu_boy |
Eurovision on 22:36 - May 14 by Guthrum | It was a thing for the 50th anniversary. Thwn they keptbeing invited back. |
Ah fair enough, i've not watched it for a nunber of years given how politically biased it is and how dire the music normally is hence my surprise when Australia performed but if it's a gesture of goodwill fair play |  | |  |
Eurovision on 23:13 - May 14 with 1814 views | jaykay | you could say the same with israel and iceland |  |
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Eurovision on 23:16 - May 14 with 1811 views | Pablo_Counago |
Eurovision on 23:13 - May 14 by jaykay | you could say the same with israel and iceland |
Iceland is at least a European country though politically, culturally and geographically. Not sure why you'd think they shouldn't be a part of Eurovision |  | |  |
Eurovision on 23:52 - May 14 with 1745 views | Guthrum |
Eurovision on 23:13 - May 14 by jaykay | you could say the same with israel and iceland |
It's not Europe, it is the Eurovision broadcasting area. Which includes parts of the eastern Med and North Africa (Morocco competed once). |  |
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Eurovision on 00:25 - May 15 with 1679 views | Trequartista |
Eurovision on 23:52 - May 14 by Guthrum | It's not Europe, it is the Eurovision broadcasting area. Which includes parts of the eastern Med and North Africa (Morocco competed once). |
Is that a bit like Hull City being in Anglia because they used to own the Belmont transmitter? |  |
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Eurovision on 00:30 - May 15 with 1660 views | michaeldownunder | Not sure why, never heard of him and prob will never hear of him again. |  | |  |
Eurovision on 07:51 - May 15 with 1498 views | Vic | On a different note (!), that was basically a win for the UK wasn’t it. Ukraine was always going to win - rightly so. To come second was a great achievement. I didn’t watch it! |  |
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Eurovision on 07:58 - May 15 with 1479 views | wkj |
Eurovision on 00:30 - May 15 by michaeldownunder | Not sure why, never heard of him and prob will never hear of him again. |
Our artist actually has a decent following. He's been a viral hit on social media - so you might well find this is the start of something more mainstream. |  |
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Eurovision on 08:13 - May 15 with 1451 views | wellsy700 | It’s because they’re part of the European Broadcasting Union, same with Israel, Armenia and Azerbaijan |  |
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Eurovision on 08:13 - May 15 with 1451 views | Veggie | Why are we still in it? A lot of people voted Brexit to get out of Eurovision. |  | |  |
Eurovision on 08:20 - May 15 with 1438 views | GlasgowBlue |
Eurovision on 23:13 - May 14 by jaykay | you could say the same with israel and iceland |
Although both are members of UEFA, with their national teams and club teams playing in European competitions, so there is a precedent with Iceland and Israel. |  |
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Eurovision on 10:43 - May 15 with 1296 views | ghostofescobar | Admin error….should have been Austria. |  |
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Eurovision on 10:44 - May 15 with 1294 views | Swansea_Blue | Colony innit! |  |
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Eurovision on 11:05 - May 15 with 1266 views | tractordownsouth |
Eurovision on 08:13 - May 15 by Veggie | Why are we still in it? A lot of people voted Brexit to get out of Eurovision. |
And it would have provided an answer to the "what are the benefits of Brexit?" question |  |
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Eurovision on 16:38 - May 15 with 1131 views | GeoffSentence |
Eurovision on 23:16 - May 14 by Pablo_Counago | Iceland is at least a European country though politically, culturally and geographically. Not sure why you'd think they shouldn't be a part of Eurovision |
Geographically only half european. The half of the country that contains Reykjavik, and hence the bulk of its population, is actually in North America. |  |
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