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Spanish entries are chosen by RTVE. Spain has taken part since 1961 and has won twice.

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 33 – Spain

Spain brings a delightfully – and visually – cheeky swipe at the double standards applied to men and women in Zorra. The cleverness of...

Alfred García drops out of Benidorm Fest

Alfred García has decided not to take part in the upcoming Spanish national final - Benidorm Fest - after receiving an invitation to be...

Oh, that’s a contrast …

I've just come out of Fabrizio's first full run through (he who *was* going to be nicknamed Fab but now isn't), and it was...

Juke Box Fury – the Big 5

And so we're back for the last 5 of this year's 43. After a couple of days of doing sod all but sitting on...

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 36 – Spain

Let me start by saying a muchas gracias to Spanish TV for reviving the Benidorm festival and bringing a heck of a lot of...

How Spain plans to pick its 2022 Eurovision song

The Spanish Eurovision song in 2022 is to come from a revamped national selection. Over the summer, news has dripped out, so here's the...

UK breaking news, things are falling into place!

So impressions of the automatic finalists. Germany is as it was, no worse and certainly no better. There's nothing to add here. It's just very...

Eurovision 2002 – Second rehearsals – Wednesday

Cyprus A source close to me said, " This one is staring the big R in the face." What is "The big R"?? said I....

Spain first rehearsal

As you'll know from my Countdown I really love the Spanish entry, even though I don't much rate its chances. She's wearing a canary...

6 January – You go out because you love yourself

We mentioned that some countries have gone from mediocre participants to challengers to a victory. There are of course countries that have gone the...