Vienna 2026: Ukraine’s New Anthem & Michael Ball’s Country Comeback - 8th February 2026

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Hosted by Ciaran Urry-Tuttiett

If you missed this afternoon's broadcast on Forest FM, don't worry! You can now stream the full hour of Eurovision news, nostalgia, and brand-new music right here. We are officially on the road to Vienna 2026, and this episode is packed with highlights.

Inside this week's programme:

• The Road to Vienna: We play Ukraine’s freshly selected entry for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest—the beautiful "Ridnym" by Leléka. 🇺🇦

• A National Treasure: Hear the latest from 1992 runner-up Michael Ball. His new country-pop track "Vintage" is a certified earworm! 🇬🇧

• Regional Flavours: Rob’s Random Request lives up to its name, and we head North for this week's Live & Kicking performance.

• Community Corner: We play requests for James in Worthing and give a warm welcome to David, listening in from this year’s host country, Austria! 🇦🇹

• The Ukraine Double: Stick around for a special "Ooooh A Double" featuring two helpings of Ukrainian talent.

Listen now and stay up to date with the latest Eurovision News.

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