This weekly radio show is geared for Expatriates, English speaking internationals and especially to the fans of the Eurovision Song Contest, broadcast from Katwijk in the Netherlands on 106.8FM, 106.4FM or via the Internet. (Click to listen).
It is a fast moving, entertaining three hour radio programme offering
up-to-date information and entertainment about the Eurovision Song Contest all year round. The show contains interviews with past and present Eurovision performers, News about the Eurovision Song Contest, the Eurovision Quiz, Expert opinions and of course the Listeners' Choices as well.
Live on Wednesdays 2000 – 2300 hours (CET)
In addition to the means of FM radio and webradio, Radio International is also simulcast on the web TV channel of oikotimes.com (click the link to watch how we actually do Radio International). We hope you can actively take part in the chat during the show via oikotimes.com and send in your requests and greetings and ... Enjoy.
(01 September 2010) The Team of Radio International would like to welcome you to this week's Fun and music filled edition. Apart from the means of FM Radio in the Netherlands and the audio stream from the studio via www.radiointernational.tk the show will also be web-televised via www.oikotimes.com and linking up the European Eurovision fans and friends and play your requests and read your messages. Tell your friends to join in - SPREAD THE NEWS. The simulcast will be the from 2000 – 2300 hours CET via www.oikotimes.com and www.radiointernational.tk when Eurovision fans can join in and chat amongst each other via the www.oikotimes.com chat room and request their favourite Eurovision entry.
Eurovision Interview with Anna Bergendahl (Sweden 2010): At the end of July 2010 Lilian, JP and Eric were in Stockholm for a huge Eurovision Event where many Eurovision artists were interviewed. Radio International continues to air these interviews on the show this week. Listen to the interview with the winner of the 2010 Melodifestivalen and with this the representative of Sweden at the 55th Eurovision Song Contest. For the very first time in the history of Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest Sweden failed to qualify for the Grand Final. "This is my life" ended up at Number 11 in the Semi Final 2 when only the Top Ten of the Semi Final advance into the Final.
Euro Friend Song Contest 2010 - HEAT 4 - The Qualifiers: Radio International in collaboration with the Euro Friends Song Contest will be announcing during the show this week the ten qualifiers of HEAT 4 of what the international juries have been voting for on the Facebook page. On the Face Book Page of the Euro Friends Song Contest, one could vote for your ten favourite songs in the Eurovision Song Contest amongst the fourth hundred songs of Europe's biggest music competition. Two weeks ago Radio International revealed the ten qualifiers of HEAT 3 and now HEAT 4 is closed and the results will be announced during the show by Andy Simon, who is one of the prime organiser of Euro Friends Song Contest 2011. Heat 5 will start very soon and you can join to vote for your favourite Eurovision songs by clicking on this link which takes you to the Facebook page of the Event. Remember, you have to be a member in order to join the voting.
A Eurovision Summer: Marcus Keppel-Palmer will be joining us for the entire third hour of this week's Radio International and together guide us through a Eurovision Summer. Marcus selected the best picks of Eurovison tunes that remind us of a fabulous summer time.
Eurovision Song Contest News with Luke Fisher: Luke is back from his holidays fully recharged and ready to give us the latest news and developments connected to the
Eurovision Song Contest. Whether it is music releases of Eurovision
performers, special concerts, gossip, etc Luke has all the details for you.
Eurovision Song Contest Spotlight - Eurovision 2010 Milestones with Ross Bennett: Ross will be joining the team in the studio for his special feature on the show. Eurovision 2010 Milestones is what Ross will be talking about. What is behind that ??? Tune in to find out. Ross will bring this feature in his fresh and funny way.:)
There will be the usual bits and pieces such the Eurovision Quiz, your EurovisionMusic Requests and messages, Eurovision Calendar Items and the Eurovision News as the happen. We are looking forward to also receive your views and requests, quiz answers via the website's CONTACT link or msm to
As for the quiz answers, you have time until 2359 hours the Tuesday after Radio International was aired live. That gives the chance for the listeners who were not able to join us live on Wednesdays to participate in the quiz and the draw for the prize.
Join us at our usual time on Wednesday, 01 September 2010 from 2000 - 2300 hours CET, live via 106.8FM in the Netherlands or via the webradio or via webTV on oikotimes.com. Should you not be able to listen live or
missed any show fear not as the shows are available as "Listen Again"
in our Show Archive or you can subscribe to the PODCAST .
Here is what you have been waiting for if you are a fan of the Eurovision Song Contest - EUROVISION EVENTS CALENDAR as compiled by Stephen
Boddington. Check here regularly for the latest updates and points of
contact for all Eurovision-related events. Please CONTACT US should you have a Eurovision-related event that you wish to publicise and which is not yet mentioned below. Thank you.
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(01 September 2010) The Team of Radio International would like to welcome you to this week's Fun and music filled edition. Apart from the means of FM Radio in the Netherlands and the audio stream from the studio via www.radiointernational.tk the show will also be web-televised via www.oikotimes.com and linking up the European Eurovision fans and friends and play your requests and read your messages. Tell your friends to join in - SPREAD THE NEWS. The simulcast will be the from 2000 – 2300 hours CET via www.oikotimes.com and www.radiointernational.tk when Eurovision fans can join in and chat amongst each other via the www.oikotimes.com chat room and request their favourite Eurovision entry.
Eurovision Interview with Anna Bergendahl (Sweden 2010): At the end of July 2010 Lilian, JP and Eric were in Stockholm for a huge Eurovision Event where many Eurovision artists were interviewed. Radio International continues to air these interviews on the show this week. Listen to the interview with the winner of the 2010 Melodifestivalen and with this the representative of Sweden at the 55th Eurovision Song Contest. For the very first time in the history of Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest Sweden failed to qualify for the Grand Final. "This is my life" ended up at Number 11 in the Semi Final 2 when only the Top Ten of the Semi Final advance into the Final.
Euro Friend Song Contest 2010 - HEAT 4 - The Qualifiers: Radio International in collaboration with the Euro Friends Song Contest will be announcing during the show this week the ten qualifiers of HEAT 4 of what the international juries have been voting for on the Facebook page. On the Face Book Page of the Euro Friends Song Contest, one could vote for your ten favourite songs in the Eurovision Song Contest amongst the fourth hundred songs of Europe's biggest music competition. Two weeks ago Radio International revealed the ten qualifiers of HEAT 3 and now HEAT 4 is closed and the results will be announced during the show by Andy Simon, who is one of the prime organiser of Euro Friends Song Contest 2011. Heat 5 will start very soon and you can join to vote for your favourite Eurovision songs by clicking on 
A Eurovision Summer: Marcus Keppel-Palmer will be joining us for the entire third hour of this week's Radio International and together guide us through a Eurovision Summer. Marcus selected the best picks of Eurovison tunes that remind us of a fabulous summer time.
