EUROVISION HOST CITY ANNOUNCEMENT ON BBC RADIO LONDON

Hey everyone – thank you so much for tuning in this afternoon (September 4th, 2025) for Shay Kaur Grewal’s Afternoon Show on BBC RADIO LONDON. Below is the interwiew in full – in case you missed the show today: Enjoy! More EUROVISION shenanigans to follow. Here’s to Vienna, May 12th, 14th and 16th, 2026

🎤 Eurovision 2025: Latest Highlights and Upcoming BBC Radio London Feature

As the excitement builds for the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, here’s a roundup of the latest developments from Sweden, Luxembourg and the United Kingdom — plus a special BBC radio appearance this afternoon. 🇸🇪 Sweden: KAJ’s “Bara Bada Bastu” Leads the Pack Swedish-Finnish trio KAJ clinched victory at Melodifestivalen 2025 with their song “Bara BadaContinue reading “🎤 Eurovision 2025: Latest Highlights and Upcoming BBC Radio London Feature”

Eurovision 2024 – Ferries from Helsingør to Helsingborg – Trains to Malmö – and Back!

It’s 1:28 and I’m on my last leg of my journey back to Helsingør! But I digress… This was brilliant all round – SVT do what they do very well! It was a slick production – almost too slick – but when at some point the audience started with ‘Petra, Petra, Petra’ chants (for thoseContinue reading “Eurovision 2024 – Ferries from Helsingør to Helsingborg – Trains to Malmö – and Back!”

Eurovision 2024 – The Train(s) to Helsingør!

Hello Denmark, hello København! I can’t really say anything negative or sarky about this country, its capital or the lovely people who inhabit it! Everyone is lovely and helpful, the fields are yellow, full of cows and green! Only slightly unnerving was the painted wall which greeted me at the airport: For someone who’s sleptContinue reading “Eurovision 2024 – The Train(s) to Helsingør!”

Eurovision 2024 – The Flight to Malmö!

Hurrah! I’m on the plane! Eurovision fans everywhere! I wonder when the crew will start singing EUPHORIA… So far sadly it’s only Ryanair’s abysmal ‘getting on the plane’ music. And a Spanish member of the crew shouting at everyone, in a Franco-esque manner, to sit the f**k down..! He’s cute but that’s about his onlyContinue reading “Eurovision 2024 – The Flight to Malmö!”

The Week in Review on BBC Radio London this afternoon, March 14, 3pm.

I’ll be on BBC Radio London this afternoon from 3pm – follow this link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hc20ld

MY EUROVISION 2024

Välkommen till MIN EUROVISION 2024! Welcome to what can only be described as the most exciting musical Swedish smorgasbord outside of Scandinavia! Book your tickets for The Pheasantry here: https://www.pizzaexpresslive.com/whats-on/frank-loman-my-eurovision Welcome to the glitter and wind machine filled schlager-fest that is the Eurovision Song Contest. Get ready for a fun-fact filled evening featuring winning songsContinue reading “MY EUROVISION 2024”

I’m on BBC Radio London tonight! Saturday, May 28th, from 11pm.

Here’s the link to listen tonight or listen again after the show for 30 days. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c58wzr Just head for the time code in the image and enjoy!

The Elizabeth line is here! Finally!

For those of you who don’t know, besides being a Eurovision geek I’m also a bit of a public transport geek! So, when on May 24th the Elizabeth line (or Crossrail) finally opened, I had to be on it. Canary yellow must have been a thing that week as Mika was also spotted hosting EurovisionContinue reading “The Elizabeth line is here! Finally!”

Frank Loman on BBC Radio London tonight! Show starts 10pm GMT! Enjoy.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09kyhhv Please follow the link above if you’d like to listen back to the show – it’ll be available for 30 days from June 26th, 2021. I’m on ca. 45 mins after the start of the show. Enjoy.