Radio International - The Ultimate Eurovision Experience (2024-09-18): Ending the Summer of 2024 - Interview with Igor Cukrov (Croatia 2009), Birthday File, Cover Spot, Eurovision News

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 Europe 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 Igor Cukrov (Croatia 2009) done at the OGAE Germany Convention 2024 in Munich, Germany
• Eurovision Spotlight:  The History of Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest with Chris Poppe
• 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
• Eurovision and Junior Eurovision National Final Updates with Alain Forrotti
• New Music Releases by Eurovision Artists
• Your music requests

Igor Cukrov (Croatia 2009) at the
OGAE Germany Convention 2024 in Munich   Interview with Igor Cukrov (Croatia 2009): This week's interview is with Igor Cukrov who  represented Bulgaria at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 in Moscow, Russia with the song "Lijepa Tena (Beautiful Tena)" with the help of Andrea Susnjara coming 18th.
The Radio International Inteview Team had the pleasure to meet Igor at the OGAE Germany Annual Convention 2024 in January and did an interview you can hear on this week's edition of Radio International. 
 


Eurovision Spotlight - The History of Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest: The Eurovision Song Contest 2024 was won by Nemo who represented Switzerland in Malmoe, Sweden this year with the song "The Code". With that victory Nemo took the contest back to Switzerland where it all begun in 1956 with the late Lys Assia from Switzerland being the first Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Refrain". Celine Dion from Canada represented and won for Switzerland with the song "Ne partez pas sans moi" in 1988 giving Switzerland three victories.
As a tradition the Team of Radio International reviews all the Eurovision entries of the upcoming host country and this week Chris Poppe continues the series in the Eurovision Spotlight taking a look at the Swiss entries to Eurovision.

Also JP will be joined by David Mann for the Eurovision Birthday File and Eurovision Coverspot.  Nick 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 and and....

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