Mark Perkins
Mark was born in 1977 and immigrated to Australia from the UK with his parents when he was 4, and he grew up in country Victoria. He has a Bachelor Of Arts in History and a Bachelor of Letters (Honours) in Archaeology.
Mark’s interests include science fiction, pop culture, history, and movies. He also has a slight Lego obsession.
Mark has been a guest on Kids Love Balloons Podcast, Refreshments Provided Podcast, ThePhoenix.net, ESC FAN TV, and It’s All True, All Of It: A Star Wars Podcast. Mark also appeared on the Israeli Broadcaster KAN.
Danie Tregonning
Danie was also born in 1977 to a British mother and an Australian father and has lived in Melbourne her whole life. She has a Bachelor in Fine Arts (Painting), a Diploma in Visual Art, and a Graduate Diploma in Secondary Education.
Danie’s interests include art, craft, science fiction, and music. She is not allowed to shop at Officeworks unattended.
Danie has been a guest on Kids Love Balloons Podcast, Refreshments Provided Podcast, ThePhoenix.net, WYN FM 88.9, ESC FAN TV, ESC Insight, What’s The Wurst That Can Happen, Eurovision Weekly, All Out Eurovision, 3MDR, Champagne Comedy Podcast and Behind The Music with Ellie D. She also took part in OGAE Australia’s Eurovision Top 100 on Joy 94.9 in 2019, 2020 and 2022, and has been interviewed by SBS.
She also wrote something about accessibility at Eurovision 2024 for ESC Insight here.
Danie was a reactor on Eurovision Hub until it went on hiatus for the 2026 Eurovision season.
She’s now working on her own YouTube series They Did WHAT?! On Television – https://youtube.com/@danietreg
Both Danie and Mark are members of OGAE Rest of The World.
They have been partners in crime since 2003 and live with their four furchildren in the eastern side of Melbourne.
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