It’s a question that reverberates across Europe and the world each year, growing louder as May draws closer… Hang on, why is Australia in Eurovision? To get the definitive answer on the record once and for all, SBS has enlisted the help of Mike and Dale from the Aussievision podcast. We’ll trace the history of Australia’s involvement in Eurovision over three episodes, with help from experts, producers and past Aussie Eurovision entrants.
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It’s a question that reverberates across Europe and the world each year, growing louder as May draws closer… Hang on, why is Australia in Eurovision? To get the definitive answer on the record once and for all, SBS has enlisted the help of Mike and Dale from the Aussievision podcast. We’ll trace the history of Australia’s involvement in Eurovision over three episodes, with help from experts, producers and past Aussie Eurovision entrants.
How Australia fell in love with Eurovision and earned its place in the competition
Why is Australia in Eurovision?
27 minutes 20 seconds
1 year ago
How Australia fell in love with Eurovision and earned its place in the competition
To understand why Australia is at Eurovision, we first need to understand why Aussies love it so much. Chart the progress of the competition's popularity in Australia, and hear what tests Australia passed to earn a spot on the Eurovision stage. In this first episode you'll hear from Eurovision academic Associate Professor Jess Carniel and Paul Clarke from Blink TV, SBS' production partner for Eurovision broadcasts.
Why is Australia in Eurovision?
It’s a question that reverberates across Europe and the world each year, growing louder as May draws closer… Hang on, why is Australia in Eurovision? To get the definitive answer on the record once and for all, SBS has enlisted the help of Mike and Dale from the Aussievision podcast. We’ll trace the history of Australia’s involvement in Eurovision over three episodes, with help from experts, producers and past Aussie Eurovision entrants.