2019 October
Monthly Archives: October 2019
12 October – I water your garden
That thing where you represent your country, in your country. There's no pressure at all, oh dear me no. Seriously, it must be an...
11 October – I follow you in darkness
Sometimes a song comes along and I don't know what to say about it. It's not a winner. It's not a notorious last place....
10 October – Your smile, your lips, your eyes, your face
Now I know what you're thinking. Two Irish birthdays in a row? You might think there's a plot afoot. There isn't. As you know,...
9 October – Just don’t look down
There's a lot to be said for the selection process to choose a song for our favourite TV show. What's the right formula? Do...
8 October – But mama, she ain’t here tonight
In this column, we don't normally pick birthdays from the current year. But until May we had none on 8 October - and then...
7 October – When my nights are cold and lonely
One of the golden rules of our favourite TV show is this: If you win, leave it at that. You've reached the pinnacle, so...
The Video Vault has a new one trick pony
So, it's been a long time coming but we here at OnEurope thought that we had better put something in the vault, as it's...
6 October – I feel like I’m dancing in the sky
You have to admire the United Kingdom of stuff. They have this glittering past of top three places that came to a juddering halt...
Spain shocked fans by announcing representative on Lunchtime News
No... it's not the late Peter Sissons, or Angela Rippon, but RTVE swerved their usual method of announcing their singer by using the opening...
4 October – Honey bunny up all night wannabe couple goals queen
Here's a thing that doesn't come along very often. Some countries seem awash with birthdays. Maybe because they've been participating since the early days....