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Monthly Archives: May 2020

31 May – Would you like it sweet and low?

Let's be honest - our friends in Turkey are sorely missed from our favourite TV show. They added that bit of exotica to proceedings,...

30 May – I’m not yours anymore

Back in the 1990s (remember them?), when that pesky new crop of countries wanted in to our favourite TV show, we always thought some...

29 May – At the big fiesta, a dream came true for me

Do you ever get confused by song titles? You expect a song in a certain language because of the title, and you get something...

27 May – We all are dreamers on our way

Some countries have had a patchy relationship with our favourite TV show. Take Italy for example. They took over a decade out, and have...

26 May – Break through the silence

We mentioned yesterday about whether certain countries could host our favourite TV show, and the headache some broadcasters may face if they ever won. The...

25 May – A thousand tears can’t wash away the pain of losing you

We know that anyone can win our favourite TV show, whether it's that Nordic country that many fans have as their default 12 points,...

24 May – You are lying in my bed sleeping

Can you imagine how it feels if you're closing a contest. And not just closing any old contest, but closing the biggest contest the...

23 May – I’m in orbit all the way around you

The 2020 Eurovision season is over. Or at least would have been over, had it happened on Saturday. But birthdays go on. For some...

19 May – Give us a dawn with children’s laughter and song

Do you remember the old days? When the contest was all done and dusted in one night, and none of these new Europeans were...

17 May – Just listen to these simple moments

It's always good when a singer's birthday comes along whose song is a personal favourite. And when it's perhaps a Baltic song, even better....