{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/66d05259a0cc1fc5a930f87d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Contest & Me: Peter Ruddick","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/1724928403466-3ab45be8-b3bf-4327-ba6e-23921bb72db7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The BBC's Money &amp; Work reporter joins us for another trip down Eurovision memory lane as we continue the new series of The Contest &amp; Me. </p><p><br></p><p>He shares his first memories of listening to the contest, converting his now husband into a fully fledged fan, and stick around for a very surprising favourite Eurovision song. </p><p><br></p><p>And do you agree with Peter, was James Newman really the start of the UK's revived interest in the contest?</p><p><br></p><p>To support the podcast, head to <a href=\"https://www.buymeacoffee.com/eurotrippodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy Me A Coffee</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/EuroTripPodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/eurotrippodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/episodes/TikTok\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>&nbsp;or email hello@eurotrippodcast.com, and find us online at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/5f213edc04a43f13795a1c09/episodes/61d48085f4100f0012cf1a64/eurotrippodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">eurotrippodcast.com</a>.</p>","author_name":"The Euro Trip"}