Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down: A History of Tie-Breakers at Eurovision

In our latest deep dive, Steven takes a look at the photo finishes in the Eurovision Song Contest: when the points were tied, but there can only be one winner.

From the common sense to the downright arbitrary, Eurovision has had some pretty wild ways of separating a tie!

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Mentioned in this episode:

Carola - ‘Fångad av en stormvind’ (Sweden, 1991): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j2nWtNX8T0

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