Rehearsal time is quickly approaching and ESC United will of course be in Vienna to keep you updated about all the happenings over there. There will be rehearsal reports, videos, interviews, vlogs and many other things. This year we want you to get to know our team beforehand – it’s time for our second girl of the team – Olivia.
Name: Olivia Lienhardt Le Poidevin
Nickname: Liv, Livvy, Le Poids
Country: Jersey, U.K (+ Half Swiss)
Profession: Journalist
Languages: English, French (with a glass of Vino in hand)
Three fears: Missing Eurovision; Spiders; not living life to the full
Three things you dislike: Marmite; Soduku; Maths
Three things you like: Writing & playing music; foreign affairs; travelling like a vagabond bohemian.
Favourite movie: A Good Year
Favourite food: Coconut Slices
Favourite drink: Coffeeeeeeeeee
First Eurovision memory: Dressing up and staying up late with my mum and grandma, eating pasta carbonara, in front of the television watching Eurovision. A moment which changed my life.
Favourite Eurovision song: Torn between Ukraine, 2007, ‘Lasha Tumbai’ – and Sweden, ‘Euphoria’, 2012 – EPIC!
Eurovisions visited: My first time was in Copenhagen last year.
Eurovision 2015 expectations: A sophisticated affair – classy ballads, glamorous dresses, and a nail bitingly close contest!
Eurovision 2015 favourite entry: Norway
Other you would like to say: Eurovision is in my blood, and I can’t wait to meet with people from every corner of the earth, and share the Euro-love. I’m creative, spontaneous, curious…and a total Europhile!
Would you like to join in on our “Get To Know Me Tag“? Just copy the sample, fill in your own answers and post them here. If you have any other questions about the team and how things will work in Vienna you can also ask those in the same thread.
Olivia Lienhardt Le Poidevin
May 8, 2015 at 09:36
Cannot wait to see you all! #Eurovision15 here we come!
Hasso G
May 7, 2015 at 22:21
The team is awesome!
Дебан Адереми
May 7, 2015 at 21:40
I love Olivia Lienhardt Le Poidevin.
David Onion
May 7, 2015 at 20:47
OMG!! We loved the Vlogs from Copenhagen!!