Eurovision mission accomplished for Ukraine?
The editor of ±«Óãtv Ukraine Marta Shokalo reveals how her team ensured Ukraine was accurately reflected and sensitively portrayed in Eurovision.
Its mission was to highlight the situation of the Ukrainian people and that country’s culture - but was it mission accomplished? We are talking of course about the Eurovision Song Contest which was recently staged in the UK on behalf of 2022’s winners Ukraine. We speak with the editor of ±«Óãtv Ukraine Marta Shokalo about how her team provided insight and information to the wider ±«Óãtv to ensure Ukraine was accurately reflected and sensitively portrayed.
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
A Whistledown production for the ±«Óãtv World Service
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- Sat 20 May 2023 08:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service except East and Southern Africa, East Asia, Europe and the Middle East & South Asia
- Sun 21 May 2023 04:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service East and Southern Africa
- Sun 21 May 2023 08:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service Europe and the Middle East
- Sun 21 May 2023 17:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service News Internet
- Sun 21 May 2023 21:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service except East and Southern Africa & ±«Óãtv Afghan Radio
- Sun 21 May 2023 23:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service East and Southern Africa
- Mon 22 May 2023 02:50GMT±«Óãtv World Service except East and Southern Africa & Europe and the Middle East
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