The Countries Yet to Win Eurovision: Part 1
Episode description
Always the bridesmaid but never the bride - that's how the saying goes, and for 24 countries that's the best way to sum up their Eurovision experience.
That's why in this two-part special, Steven Perkins shines a light on the biggest triers, the perennial flops, and the biggest near-misses in Eurovision history as we break down the countries who have never won.
Songs Mentioned in this Episode:
Salvador Sobral - Amar pelos dois (Portugal, 2017)
Lordi - Hard Rock Hallelujah (Finland, 2006)
Helena Paparizou - My Number One (Greece, 2005)
Sandra Kim - J’aime la vie (Belgium, 1986)
Riva - Rock Me (Yugoslavia, 1989)
Mary Spiteri - Little Child (Malta, 1992)
Chiara - The One That I Love (Malta, 1998)
Ira Losco - 7th Wonder (Malta, 2002)
Chiara - Angel (Malta, 2005)
Samira Bensaïd - Bitakat Hob (Morocco, 1980)
Eleni Foureira - Fuego (Cyprus, 2018)
Lisa Andreas - Stronger Every Minute (Cyprus, 2004)
Selma - All Out Of Luck (Iceland, 1999)
Yohanna - Is It True? (Iceland, 2009)
Da∂i og Gagnamagni∂ - Think About Things (Iceland, 2020)
Darja Svagner - Prisluhni mi (Slovenia, 1995)
Tanja Ribič - Zbudi se (Slovenia, 1997)
Nuša Derenda - Energy (Slovenia, 2001)
Hari Mata Hari - Lejla (Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006)
Maja Blagdan - Sveta ljubav (Croatia, 1996)
Doris - Marija Magdalena (Croatia, 1999)
Jacques Houdek - My Friend (Croatia, 2017)
Let3 - Mama ŠČ! (Croatia, 2023)
Mia Dimšić - Guilty Pleasure (Croatia,...