Eurovision Song Contest-DVDs
year number of DVDs quality picture black-white/color format sound quality sound (1-10)   running time (min) commentary/from format Reg code from station Remarks
                         
1956 - available only as audio-track - mono -   68 - - -    
1957 1 digital-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 8/10 black-white mono 8/10   69 none PAL 4:3 free ARD ARD logo
1958 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 8/10 black-white mono 5/10   75 dutch/NDS PAL 4:3 free NED 1 no logo
1959 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 9/10 black-white mono 5/10   74 french PAL 4:3 free RTF no logo
1960 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 5/10 black-white mono 5/10   80 english PAL 4:3 free BBC no logo
1961 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 5/10 black-white mono 6/10   90 english PAL 4:3 free RTF no logo
1962 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 6/10 black-white mono 5/10   84 dutch PAL 4:3 free NLF no logo
1963 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 6/10 black-white mono 5/10   95 none PAL 4:3 free BBC no logo
1964 - available only as audio-track - mono -   90 - - -    
1965 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 8/10 black-white mono 5/10   84 english PAL 4:3 free RAI  
1966 1 Studio-recording, comes from celluloid, watchable like an old movie, blackwhite, 6/10 black-white mono 8/10   87 french PAL 4:3 free BBC no logo
1967 1 superior studio-recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 black-white mono 8/10   108 german (ORF) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo
1968 1 very good studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 7/10   98 norwegian PAL 4:3 free BBC no logo  
1969 1 very good studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   115 norwegian PAL 4:3 free TVE no clock bar!! No logo
1969 1 good studio-recording, picture VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10, NO copyright-bar in picture during the show color mono 9/10   115 norwegian PAL 4:3 free TVE no logo
1970 1 good recording, picture VHS-quality, first minutes are black/white, 7/10 color mono 7/10   69 english PAL 4:3 free BBC some minutes are B/W due transmission errors
1971 1 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality,  9/10 color mono 8/10   107 none/german PAL 4:3 free RTE ORF-logo
1972 1 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   105 Track 1: english  -mono (BBC)  Track 2: finnish mono(FN 1)                           Track 3: german (ARD)- mono PAL 4:3 free FIN 1 no logo
1973 1 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   101 Track 1: none  -mono              Track 2: english (BBC) - mono PAL 4:3 free RTL no logo
1974 1 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   110 german (austrian) PAL 4:3 free ORF no logo
1975 1 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   132 Track 1: none -mono            Track 2: english  -mono (BBC) Track 3: german - mono (ARD) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo
1976 2 very good studio-recording, picture VHS-quality, some color-errors, during the show 8/10 color mono 8/10   130 Track 1: norwegian -mono          Track 2: english  -mono (BBC) Track 3: german - mono(ARD) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo
1977 2 good studio-recording, picture VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   132 Track 1: norwegian -mono      Track 2: english  -mono (BBC) Track 3: german - mono(ARD)  PAL 4:3 free NRK NRK-logo
1978 2 good studio-recording, picture VHS-quality, slight transmission errors from french TV, 7/10 color mono 7/10   146 norwegian PAL 4:3 free NRK NRK-logo deutsch ja englisch nein
1979 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   177 Track 1: none (mono)           Track 2: english BBC (mono) Track 3: german ARD (mono) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo
1980 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   138   PAL 4:3 free NOS no logo
1981 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 8/10   153 Track 1: english BBC (mono) Track 2: french FR1 (mono) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF-logo
1982 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo 8/10   141 Track 1: dutch (stereo)       Track 2: english BBC (mono) Track 3: NONE (mono)       Track 4: german ARD (mono) PAL 4:3 free ARD no logo
1983 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color stereo 9/10   185 Track 1: dutch (stereo)       Track 2: english BBC (mono) Track 3: NONE (mono)      Track 4: german ARD (mono) PAL 4:3 free ARD missing transmission end was taken from BBC due to complete last 3 min
1984 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   134 Track 1: none -mono          Track 2: english  -mono (BBC) Track 3: german - mono (ARD) PAL 4:3 free RTL no logo
1984 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   134 german/ORF PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo
1985 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   165 Track 1:english  -mono (BBC)   Track 2: german - mono (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1985 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   165 german/ORF PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo
1986 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   164 Track 1: dutch NOS (stereo) Track 2: none  (mono)       Track 3: german ARD (mono) PAL 4:3 free ORF no logo  
1987 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   178 Track 1: none  (mono)       Track 2: english BBC (mono)     Track 3: german ARD (mono) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1988 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   172 Track 1:english  -mono (BBC)   Track 2: german - mono (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1989 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   191 Track 1:english  -mono (BBC)   Track 2: german - stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1989 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   191 german/ORF PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1990 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color mono 10/10   168 Track 1:english  -mono (BBC)   Track 2: german - mono (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1991 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   196 Track 1:english  -stereo (BBC)   Track 2: german - stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ARD no logo  
1992 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   190 Track 1:english  -stereo (BBC)   Track 2: german - stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1992 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   190 german/ORF PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1993 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   182 Track 1: none  (stereo)       Track 2: english BBC (stereo)     Track 3: german ARD (stereo) PAL 4:3 free EBU ORF logo  
1994 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   187 Track 1: none  (stereo)       Track 2: english BBC (stereo)     Track 3: german ARD (stereo) PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1994 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   187 german/ORF PAL 4:3 free ORF ORF logo  
1995 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   190 Track 1: none (mono)         Track 2: german ARD (stereo) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo  
1996 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   191 Track 1: none  (mono)       Track 2: english BBC (stereo)     Track 3: german ARD (stereo) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo  
1997 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   195 Track 1:english  -stereo (BBC)   Track 2: german - stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ORF little logo  
1998 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   193 Track 1:english  -stereo (BBC)   Track 2: german - stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ARD no logo  
1998 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   193 german/ORF PAL 4:3 free RTL no logo  
1999 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   226 Track 1:english  -stereo (BBC)   Track 2: german - stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free RTL little logo  
2000 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color Dolby Digital AC3 10/10   190 Track 1: none -stereo           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german -stereo(ARD) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo  
2000 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color Dolby Digital AC3 10/10   190 german/SRG PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo
2001 2 superior studio-recording, picture S-VHS-quality, no transmission errors, 9/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   179 Track 1: none  (mono)       Track 2: english BBC (stereo)     Track 3: german ARD (stereo) PAL 4:3 free ARD little logo  
2002 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors, 10/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   181 Track 1: none -mono           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german- stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ARD little logo
2003 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors, 10/10 color stereo/surround 10/10   193 Track 1: none -stereo           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german- stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free ARD little logo
2004 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color Dolby Digital AC3 10/10   194 Track 1: none -stereo           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german- stereo (ARD) PAL 4:3 free EBU no logo
2005 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color Dolby Digital AC3 10/10   205 Track 1: none -stereo           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german- stereo (ARD) PAL 16:9 amorph free EBU real 16 to 9, litte logo
2006 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color Dolby Digital AC3 10/10   205 Track 1: none -stereo           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german- stereo (ARD) PAL 16:9 amorph free EBU real 16 to 9, litte logo
2007 2 digital recording, picture DV-quality, no transmission errors 10/10 color Dolby Digital AC3 10/10   205 Track 1: none -stereo           Track 2: english-stereo (BBC)       Track 3: german- stereo (ARD) PAL 16:9 amorph free EBU real 16 to 9, litte logo