Best Bingewatch Podcasts (2024)

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Mammoth (Series 1, BBC iPlayer, 2024) 4:16

2h ago4:16

4:16

Accidentally frozen in 1979, Tony Mammoth gets a second chance at life – though he reckons he absolutely nailed it first time round. Starring Mike Bubbins and Sian Gibson, Mammoth is on BBC iPlayer now. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and share n…

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Feud: Capote vs. The Swans | Our Living World | Mammoth | Bottom: Exposed 21:24

4m ago21:24

21:24

Ian and Hannah review some of the biggest new releases on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 19th April 2024, including: Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans, based on the novel “Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer, is directed by directed by Gus Van Sant, Max Winkler and Jennifer Ly…

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News: Producer's Choice, Medals Under the Hammer and More Eurovision News! 6:58

24m ago6:58

6:58

It's been a big week, as the latest rule changes to the Eurovision running orders has caused quite a stir, but what is it, and how much will it really change anything? If you like this episode, make sure you check our deep dive on the rules of Eurovision, part 1 and part 2. Plus, it's a Eurovision first, as someone's medal goes to auction. Find out…

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Bottom: Exposed (Gold, 2024) 3:53

2h ago3:53

3:53

In Bottom: Exposed on Gold, Adrian Edmondson gives a first-hand account of making the hit comedy with the late, great Rik Mayall, alongside contributions from a host of the show's cast, crew and famous fans. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and sh…

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Our Living World (Season 1, Netflix, 2024) 5:43

2h ago5:43

5:43

Our Living World is the stunning new Netflix nature series narrated by Cate Blanchett that explores the intelligence, resourcefulness and interconnectedness of life on our planet. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and share now! If you like this po…

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Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (Disney Plus, 2024) 5:06

3h ago5:06

5:06

Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans, based on the novel “Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer, is directed by directed by Gus Van Sant, Max Winkler and Jennifer Lynch, in the second installment of Ryan Murphy’s award-winning anthology series on Disney Plus. If you like this review, why not check out t…

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Feature: 1974 - Wombles, Scoreboards, and Abba's Iconic Eurovision Win 14:06

4d ago14:06

14:06

To celebrate 50 years since Abba's famous victory in Brighton (incidentally the first UK-hosted Eurovision to be held outside London), Steven Perkins looks back at the 1974 contest. With a famous cameo from the Wombles, and a famous lack of Turkey and computers, it will go down as one of the great Eurovision Song Contests. Mentioned on this episode…

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The Regime (Season 1, Now TV, 2024) 5:36

11d ago5:36

5:36

The Regime is a darkly comedic six-episode series that tells the story of life within the walls of a fictional European autocracy as it begins to unravel. Chancellor Elena Vernham (portrayed by Academy Award-winning Kate Winslet) leads this regime, but her dictatorship is showing cracks. She grows increasingly paranoid and unstable, eventually turn…

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Franklin (Apple TV, 2024) 4:59

7d ago4:59

4:59

Franklin is an upcoming biographical drama miniseries about the United States Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. It is based on Stacy Schiff’s 2005 book “A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America”. The series stars Michael Douglas as Benjamin Franklin and is scheduled to be released on Apple TV+ on April 12, 2024. If you lik…

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The Greatest Hits (Disney Plus, 2024) 5:55

7d ago5:55

5:55

Harriet (played by Lucy Boynton) discovers that certain songs have the power to transport her back in time—literally. As she relives romantic memories of her former boyfriend (David Corenswet), her time-traveling journey collides with a budding new love interest in the present (Justin H. Min). The hypnotic connection between music and memory prompt…

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Fallout (Season 1, Prime Video, 2024) 5:48

7d ago5:48

5:48

Based on one of the greatest video game series of all time, Fallout (on Prime Video) is the story of haves and have nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apocalypse, a peaceful denizen from a cozy fallout shelter is forced to return to the surface--and is shocked to discover the wasteland waiting for her.…

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Fallout | Franklin | The Greatest Hits | The Regime 24:42

7d ago24:42

24:42

Ian and Hannah take a look at some of the biggest new releases on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 12th April 2024, including: Based on one of the greatest video game series of all time, Fallout (on Prime Video) is the story of haves and have nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. 200 years after the apoca…

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News: Switzerland Take Pole Position as the Race to Eurovision 2024 Heats Up 5:04

11d ago5:04

5:04

We know all of this year's songs, and it seems the Swiss are now gaining momentum, but can anyone stop them? It's still an open field this year, and Sweden is set to be very tough to call, but who is your money on? If you love Eurovision as much as we do, don't forget to connect with us on social. DM us on Twitter at @Bingewatch_Pod and join our Fa…

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Avoidance (Series 2, BBC iPlayer, 2024) 5:05

14d ago5:05

5:05

Romesh Ranganathan returns as a man with severe conflict-avoidance issues, who is forced to change for his son's sake in BBC iPlayer's Avoidance. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and share now! If you like this podcast, you can now show your suppo…

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Sugar (Apple TV, 2024) 5:53

14d ago5:53

5:53

Private detective John Sugar (Colin Farrell) investigates the disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he unearths Siegel family secrets, old and new, in Apple TV drama Sugar. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Sear…

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Scoop (Netflix, 2024) 6:12

14d ago6:12

6:12

Staring Gillian Anderson, Netflix's Scoop is an insider account of how the women of "Newsnight" secured Prince Andrew's infamous 2019 interview about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and …

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Ripley (Netflix, 2024) 4:31

14d ago4:31

4:31

A wealthy man hires down-on-his-luck grifter Tom Ripley to travel to Italy to urge his vagabond son to return home; Tom's acceptance of the job is the first step in a life of deceit, fraud and murder. Andrew Scott and Dakota Fanning star in Ripley on Netflix. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch whereve…

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Ripley | Scoop | Sugar | Avoidance 23:34

18d ago23:34

23:34

Ian and Hannah review the biggest new series and films to hit UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 5th April 2024, including: Private detective John Sugar (Colin Farrell) investigates the disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Oliv…

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STEVE! (Apple TV, 2024) 5:08

15d ago5:08

5:08

Steve Martin is one of the most beloved and enigmatic figures in entertainment. “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces” dives into his extraordinary story from two distinct points of view, with companion documentaries that feature never-before-seen footage and raw insights into Martin’s personal and professional trials and triumphs. “Then” chro…

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A Gentleman in Moscow (Season 1, Paramount Plus, 2024) 3:58

15d ago3:58

3:58

Based on the 2016 novel by Amor Towles, "A Gentleman in Moscow" is set against the backdrop of post-Revolutionary Russia, where Count Alexander Rostov is stripped of his title and material wealth, and placed under house arrest for life in a grand Moscow hotel. Unlikely friendships, fleeting romance and the hotel's occupants open the Count's eyes to…

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Renegade Nell (Season 1, Disney Plus, 2024) 5:16

15d ago5:16

5:16

Accused of murder, Nell Jackson finds herself forced to live on plunder and expedients with her two sisters. Helped by a brave spirit named Billy Blind, she realises that fate has not led her astray by chance as she navigates war-torn Europe, in Renegade Nell on Disney Plus. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bi…

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This Town (Series 1, BBC iPlayer, 2024) 4:24

15d ago4:24

4:24

An extended family and four young people are drawn into the music scene which exploded from the grassroots of Coventry and Birmingham in the late 1970s and early 1980s, uniting black, white and Asian youths, in This Town on BBC iPlayer. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts…

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Twisted Metal (Season 1, Paramount Plus, 2024) 5:03

16d ago5:03

5:03

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, John Doe, a talkative milkman with amnesia, is given a mission to traverse the desolate United States to deliver a mysterious package with unknown contents in Paramount Plus' Twisted Metal. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, s…

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3 Body Problem (Season 1, Netflix, 2024) 5:33

21d ago5:33

5:33

A learned educator delivers a lecture shedding light on the three-body problem in a detailed and easy-to-understand manner, in the aptly titled 3 Body Problem on Netflix, from the people behind Game of Thrones. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and…

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Palm Royale (Season 1, Apple TV, 2024) 4:48

16d ago4:48

4:48

In 1969, an ambitious woman aspires to cross the line between the haves and have-nots to secure her seat at America's most exclusive, fashionable and treacherous table: Palm Beach high society in Apple TV's Palm Royale. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subs…

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Road House (Amazon Prime Video, 2024) 6:28

18d ago6:28

6:28

Ex-UFC fighter Dalton takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems in the Amazon Prime remake of Road House, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and share now!…

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Discussion: Eurovision 2024 Semi-Final 2 Early Preview 33:50

18d ago33:50

33:50

Host Steven and Producer Liam get together once again to look ahead to the second semi final of this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Plus, the running orders for both semi-finals have been revealed, which may give us a far better indication of who the real contenders could be... If you love Eurovision as much as we do, don't forget to connect with …

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Renegade Nell | This Town | STEVE! | A Gentleman in Moscow 21:08

21d ago21:08

21:08

Ian and Hannah review all the biggest and best new shows on UK streaming services for the week beginning Friday 29th March 2024, including: Renegade Nell on Disney+ This Town on BBC iPlayer STEVE! on Apple TV A Gentleman in Moscow on Paramount+ Follow Bingewatch on all major podcast players for your weekly rundown of the best binge-worthy shows acr…

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Discussion: Eurovision 2024 Semi-Final 1 Early Preview 22:27

25d ago22:27

22:27

In the first of two special preview episodes, Steven and Producer Liam get together to discuss the contenders, the underdogs, and the also-rans of Semi Final 1. It's a strong field featuring Croatia, Ukraine, Finland... and Ireland, and with only ten qualifying spots up for grabs, it could be a feisty one! Who do you think will make it through? If …

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Palm Royale | Road House | Twisted Metal | 3 Body Problem 24:20

28d ago24:20

24:20

In this ever-so-slightly later released episode, Ian and Hannah round up the best new TV & films on UK streaming services, for the week beginning Friday 22nd March 2024, including: Kristen Wiig fronts new Apple TV series Palm Royale. Jake Gyllenhaal takes the baton from Patrick Swayze in Prime Video's remake of Road House. Video game spin-off serie…

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News: Armenia and Azerbaijan Complete the 2024 Eurovision Lineup 5:22

1M ago5:22

5:22

Well that's it - our full roster of Eurovision songs is now complete, and the road to Malmo is well and truly underway! Steven Perkins has you covered with all the breaking news and reaction from this year's contest, so follow Douze Points for the only guide to Eurovision you need. Mentioned in this episode: Sarah Bonnici - Loop (Malta, 2024) Angel…

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The Dry (Season 2, 2024, ITVX) 5:50

1M ago5:50

5:50

Following the attempts of a woman to remain sober when she returns to Dublin after years of partying in London, The Dry returns to ITVX. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and share now! If you like this podcast, you can now show your support for Bi…

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Royal Kill List (Season 1, Now TV, 2024) 3:48

1M ago3:48

3:48

Royal Kill List is a landmark Sky History Original series which tells an epic story of bloody revenge during a pivotal period of English history. This is a story about espionage, revenge, power, loyalty, and the moment that changed the landscape of British politics and society forever, and you can stream it on Now TV. If you like this review, why n…

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Whitstable Pearl (Series 3, UKTV Play, 2024) 6:21

1M ago6:21

6:21

Kerry Godliman returns as the restauranteur turned detective in the third season of British seaside crime drama Whitstable Pearl on Acorn TV. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe and share now! If you like this podcast, you can now show your support f…

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Manhunt (Season 1, Apple TV, 2024) 4:25

1M ago4:25

4:25

Part historical fiction, part conspiracy thriller, Edwin Stanton delves into the aftermath of the first American presidential assassination-and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln's Reconstruction plans, in Apple TV's Manhunt. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingew…

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Manhunt | Whitstable Pearl | The Dry | Royal Kill List 22:45

1M ago22:45

22:45

Ian and Hannah review the biggest new shows on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 15th March, including: Part historical fiction, part conspiracy thriller, Edwin Stanton delves into the aftermath of the first American presidential assassination-and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln's …

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News: Major Voting Rule Changes for Eurovision 2024 Announced by Sweden 10:51

1M ago10:51

10:51

Sweden, Australia, and Israel are among the latest countries to announce their Eurovision acts this year, but the biggest news of the week are the rule changes which will come into effect this year. Steve Perkins has all the updates. Listen now! Mentioned in this episode: Sertab - Everyway That I Can (Turkey, 2003) Electric Fields - One Milkali (On…

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The Gentlemen (Season 1, Netflix, 2024) 5:07

1M ago5:07

5:07

When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it's home to an enormous weed empire, and its proprietors aren't going anywhere, in Netflix's series follow-up to Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe a…

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Extraordinary (Season 2, Disney Plus, 2024) 4:21

1M ago4:21

4:21

Adrift in a big, confusing world and armed with nothing but a bit of hope and a lot of desperation, Jen begins her journey to find her maybe-superpower. In doing so, she might discover the joy of being just kind of ok. Extraordinary returns to Disney Plus for a second season. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for B…

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Mary & George (Season 1, Now TV, 2024) 5:51

2M ago5:51

5:51

The story of the Countess of Buckingham, who moulded her son to seduce King James I and become his all-powerful lover through intrigue, making her family richer, more titled, and more influential than England had ever seen, in Now TV's Julianne Moore starrer Mary & George. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bing…

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Ricky Stanicky (Prime Video, 2024) 5:37

1M ago5:37

5:37

Three childhood friends hire a washed-up actor to bring their imaginary alibi to life. However, when Rod takes his role of a lifetime a little too far, they begin to wish they never invented Ricky in the first place. Starring Zac Efron, Ricky Stanicky is on Prime Video. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewa…

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Mary & George | The Gentlemen | Ricky Stanicky | Extraordinary 22:47

1M ago22:47

22:47

Ian and Hannah reconvene to review the biggest new shows on UK streaming platforms for the week beginning Friday 8th March 2024, including... The story of the Countess of Buckingham, who moulded her son to seduce King James I and become his all-powerful lover through intrigue, making her family richer, more titled, and more influential than England…

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News: The Eurovision Field Takes Shape as More Countries Confirm Entries 8:41

2M ago8:41

8:41

In the last week, seven more countries have revealed their Eurovision songs - Netherlands, Cyprus, Switzerland, Austria, Iceland, Serbia, and of course the UK, but we cover this one in a special bonus episode just below this one in your feed. Steven breaks down each entry and explains why Switzerland are going off-piste, and why Greece reported Cyp…

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Recap: The UK's Olly Alexander Releases His Eurovision 2024 Song 24:19

2M ago24:19

24:19

Years and Years front man Olly Alexander made headlines last year when he announced he will represent the UK at Eurovision 2024 in Malmo. Expectations only grew when a short teaser of his song Dizzy was shared on social media. Well the wait is over. Join Steven Perkins and producer Liam for this special bonus episode as they discuss the UK's chance…

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Rob Beckett's Smart TV (Series 1, 2024, Now TV) 4:41

2M ago4:41

4:41

Rob Beckett's Smart TV puts team captains Alison Hammond and Josh Widdicombe and a host of familiar faces to the ultimate test with trivia-laden rounds that will reveal who has the biggest TV knowledge of all, on Now TV. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, sub…

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Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (Season 1, 2024, Apple TV) 4:38

2M ago4:38

4:38

Dick Turpin is a legendary British motorway robber, whose success is defined mostly by his charm, showmanship and great hair. Together with his gang of rogues, he sets out on new adventures, all while trying to escape the clutches of a thief-taker, in Noel Fielding's Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin on Apple TV. If you like this review,…

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Things You Should Have Done (Series 1, 2024, BBC iPlayer) 4:42

2M ago4:42

4:42

Get a job! Pay the bills! Clueless Chi is forced to fend for herself when her parents die. To get her inheritance, the ultimate stay-at-home daughter has to step it up in BBC iPlayer's Things You Should Have Done. If you like this review, why not check out the full podcast. Search for Bingewatch wherever you get your podcasts and listen, subscribe …

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Under the Banner of Heaven (Season 1, 2023, ITVX) 5:24

2M ago5:24

5:24

As Detective Jeb Pyre investigates the murder of Brenda Wright Lafferty and her baby daughter in a suburb in the Salt Lake Valley, he uncovers buried truths about the origins of the LDS religion and the violent consequences of unyielding faith in the Andrew Garfield vehicle Under the Banner of Heaven on ITVX. If you like this review, why not check …

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Under the Banner of Heaven | Rob Beckett's Smart TV | Things You Should Have Done | Completely Made Up Adventures of Dick Turpin 21:32

2M ago21:32

21:32

From Dick Turpin to council estates, Ian and Hannah bring you reviews of the biggest and best new releases across UK streaming platforms, including: Rob Beckett's Smart TV puts team captains Alison Hammond and Josh Widdicombe and a host of familiar faces to the ultimate test with trivia-laden rounds that will reveal who has the biggest TV knowledge…

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Are Croatia About to Unleash Eurovision Carnage? 10:13

2M ago10:13

10:13

As things really start to heat up for Malmo's Eurovision Song Contest, both San Marino and Croatia announce their Eurovision acts, and we could have an all-time classic on our hands! Mentioned in this episode: Zoé Clauzure - Coeur (France, Junior Eurovision 2023) Sandra Valero - Loviu (Spain, Junior Eurovision 2023) María Isabel - Antes muerta que …

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