The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Belgrade 2008

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Belgrade 2008 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-03-05

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 0244072736

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The 2008 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide was the first edition of the book and now ten years on, a fully revised and updated second edition is now available, containing 242 pages packed with statistical details and analysis. It now includes many of the statistics used in the later editions as well as all new facts and figures. The book has an expanded section on the national qualification competitions for 2008 as well as the usual in-depth section on the entire voting history of each country.

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2008

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-03-04

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 0244672342

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The 2008 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide was the first edition of the book and now ten years on, a fully revised and updated second edition is now available, containing 246 pages packed with statistical details and analysis. It now includes many of the statistics used in the later editions as well as all new facts and figures. The book has an expanded section on the national qualification competitions for 2008 as well as the usual in-depth section on the entire voting history of each country.

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Tel Aviv 2019

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Tel Aviv 2019 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-06-06

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 0244791074

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The 2019 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest is the 12th edition of this book and as usual it is packed with statistical details of every Contest since 1956 along with plenty of analysis, over 348 pages, our biggest edition ever. The book looks at the national qualification competitions for 2019 and has an in-depth section on the entire voting history of each country, along with dozens of facts and statistics on this year's Contest and historical trends, including jury/public differences, bloc voting and analysis of where best to perform in the running order.

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Kiev 2017

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Kiev 2017 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-08-19

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 0244927340

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Salvador Sobral won the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev for Portugal, his country's first win after 53 years of trying and in doing so smashed all the points records. The 2017 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide is the 10th edition of this book and as usual it's packed with statistical details of every Contest since 1956 along with plenty of new analysis, over 326 pages, our biggest edition ever. The book looks at the national qualification competitions for 2017 and has an in-depth section on the entire voting history of each country, along with new sections for this year, including which semi-final is the kiss of death for certain countries, the biggest disagreements between juries and the their public, how some countries receive overwhelmingly more points from juries than the public & vice versa.

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Lisbon 2018

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest: Lugano 1956 - Lisbon 2018 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-06-11

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 0244393265

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The 2018 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest is the 11th edition of this book and as usual it's packed with statistical details of every Contest since 1956 along with plenty of new analysis, over 337 pages, our biggest edition ever. The book looks at the national qualification competitions for 2018 and has an in-depth section on the entire voting history of each country, along with dozens of facts and statistics on this year's Contest and historical trends, including jury/public differences, bloc voting and analysis of where best to perform in the running order.

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2016

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2016-07-17

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1326738518

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Jamala won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest for Ukraine with her emotional performance of "1944", in a thrilling final in Stockholm. Australia were runners-up in only their second Contest and would have won if the traditional points system had still been used. The 2016 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide is the 9th edition of this book and as usual it's packed with details of every Contest since 1956 along with plenty of new analysis, over 313 pages, 30 more than last year. The new points system was a big change this year and its effects are covered in detail in the book, with plenty of analysis of how the statistics under the new system compare to the previous one. The book looks at the national qualification competitions for 2016 and also has an in-depth section on the entire voting history of each country, along with new sections on geographical voting and how to predict winners.

The Complete and Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010

The Complete and Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Simon Barclay

Published: 2010-06-17

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 1445784157

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Independent Guide to the history of the Eurovision Song Contest. Details of all the Contests from 1956 to 2009, the performers, composers & writers. Statistics on voting patterns for each country, analysis of best and worst countries, closest friends, best starting position etc. Expanded in 2010 to include details of the qualification process for each nation's 2010 entry and lots more.

The Complete and Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2009

The Complete and Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2009-07-19

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 1409289893

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Independent Guide to the history of the Eurovision Song Contest. Details of all the Contests from 1956 to 2009, the performers, composers & writers. Statistics on voting patterns for each country, analysis of best and worst countries, closest friends, best starting position etc.

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2015

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2015-06-21

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1326319779

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Måns Zelmerlöw won a thrilling 2015 Eurovision Song Contest for Sweden. "Heroes" gained 14 12 points in the semi-final. Runners-up Russia were the first to score over 300 points and not win. Without the juries though, Italy would have won the Contest, Sweden would have finished 3rd. Hosts Austria suffered the dreaded "nul points" but Germany also scored 0 & thanks to the tie-breaker rules, Austria avoided last place. Cyprus startled everyone by not giving Greece 12 points. The 2015 Edition of the Complete & Independent Guide is the 8th edition of the book & as usual it's packed with details of every Contest since 1956. We've expanded the Guide again this year to include extra facts, statistics & records, including the full jury & public vote split rankings for the Final, analysis of how countries have voted for the eventual winners, how debutant countries have fared following Australia's success & how the final table would look if it was based on average points received & lots more!

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2012

The Complete & Independent Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 PDF

Author: Simon Barclay

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1471756696

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Details of all the Contests from 1956 to 2011, the performers, composers & writers. Full details of voting histories for each country, analysis of best and worst countries, who favours who and who doesn't, and the best position in the running order to perform. Includes details of the qualification process for each nation's entry and lots more.