Eleanor Cooper

Eleanor (or Ellie), is 26 years old, is from Exeter in the UK. She combines motherhood with studying linguistics. Ellie was first allowed to stay up and watch the Eurovision Song Contest aged 5 in 1999, but really fell in love with it after the Athens 2006 contest. Big key changes and dramatic stage shows are an absolute must! Ellie has also written an A* academic dissertation on the cultural history of Eurovision.

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Ukraine: Vogue designers present ideas for Jamala’s Eurovision costume

Fashion designers at Vogue.ua have presented their initial ideas for Jamala’s Eurovision outfit. Nine Ukrainian designers have each created their

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Portugal: Ronaldo’s sister to represent Portugal in 2016?

Kátia Aveiro, the elder sister of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, has announced she would like to represent Portugal in the 2016

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Germany: ARD revealed the German jury

ARD, the German national broadcaster has today announced the names of the 5-member jury responsible for 50% of the German

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Australia: Guy Sebastian performs on German television

Earlier this week, the first ever Australian Eurovision contestant, Guy Sebastian, performed his participating song on German breakfast show Morgenmagazin. Guy

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Greece: Maria Elena Kyriakou releases Greek version of her song

Earlier this week, the Greek representative in the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest released the Greek version of her competing entry,

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Austria 2015 Countries Eurovision News Georgia

Georgia: Behind the scenes at the Warrior video

The Georgian participant at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, Nina Sublatti, has released a “making of” clip showing behind the

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Countries Eurovision News Finland Past Participants

Finland: Lordi perform concert in Exeter

Earlier this week, the Finnish winners of Eurovision 2006, Lordi, performed at the Exeter Lemon Grove as part of their

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Watch now: Best of Eurovizija 2015 Special

Tonight the Lithuanian broadcaster, LRT, will present the penultimate show in their Eurovizija agenda. Their representative and song were selected

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Hungary: A Dal 2015 semi-final 2 results

Last week, the first four Hungarian Eurovision hopefuls qualified for the national final.  Tonight, we have completed the line-up as

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Austria: Conchita Wurst to sing James Bond theme song?

The winner of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, Conchita Wurst is rumoured to sing the theme song for the new

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Countries Eurovision News Norway Past Participants

Norway: Alexander Rybak to play in New Year’s concert

The Norwegian winner of the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, Alexander Rybak, is to play in a New Year’s concert in

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Countries Eurovision News Past Participants Poland

Poland: Donatan & Cleo release Sztorm

This year’s Polish representatives, Donatan & Cleo, have released a new single. Sztorm was released on the 10 November and

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Countries Eurovision News Norway Past Participants

Norway: Didrik Solli-Tangen voted Norway’s best dressed man

The Norwegian representative from the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest, Didrik Solli-Tangen, was voted Norway’s best dressed male at a celebrity

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Watch now: First semi-final of Festival da Canção 2014

Tonight Portugal will begin their quest for their representative in the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, as the semi-final of Festival