Hello, Rob here this week as it was my turn to investigate Eurovision 1991 for this week's Rewind episode. I had a great time looking back on such a chaotic contest, and especially enjoyed chatting to the great special guests who were able to join us for this particular edition.
Here's some of the research I used while putting together this episode:
A Year in History: Timeline of 1991 Events - Historic Newspapers
Restoration of Independence in the Baltics - Baltic Defence College
Eurovision winner Toto Cutugno dies aged 80 - Metro
Songs for Europe: The United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest. Vol. Four: The 1990s. - Gordon Roxburgh
The Eurovision Song Contest: The Official History - John Kennedy O'Connor
Rome 1991 - Eurovision.tv
36° Eurovisione Concorso della Canzone: Roma 1991 - RAI Archive
What actually happened at Eurovision 1991? - Reddit
Eurovision! A History of Modern Europe Through the World's Greatest Song Contest - Chris West
Hopefully you enjoy reading through these sources for such a fascinating Eurovision, and we'd love it if you felt like you'd like to donate to help us keep the podcast going. Happy listening!