2020 August
Monthly Archives: August 2020
Second Quarter Final – who on *earth* are you going to dump out now?
At first glance, there would not appear to be many similarities between the Netherlands and Estonia. The Netherlands have been competing at the contest...
Oh do stop laughing at the back, it means other things……
In this week's video vault Team OnEurope literally are the kids at the back of the class giggling at a rude word in a...
Eurovision Championships Quarter Final 1 – the “I”‘s have it?
Welcome to the Eurovision Championships Quarter Finals as we draw even closer to learning who will be our champion (only 7 match-ups to go)!...
25 August – My plane is landing on the unlit runway of your soul
Do you remember when the contest went east? About as east as it's possible to go whilst still being in Europe? It was a...
24 August – This time I’m gonna stand on my own
There are some special contests where things change. 1971 was one instance (previews started). 2004 was another (semi-finals). But perhaps one of the most...
Eurovision Championships – Last 16 – Tie 8 – Getting down to it now!
We complete the knockout stages with Norway taking on Spain, a Eurovision rivalry that is fiercely contested even if the two nations are geographically...
Video Vault – think of the children!
In this week's video vault we examine the curious tale of the 1996 pre-selection and the notion that kids shouldn't grow up to be...
23 August – We want violins, we want a whole orchestra
Have you ever thought that some performers might not want to be at our favourite TV show? Or that they might want to shed...
20 August – I’m lying on the grass and dreaming
Are there any countries you'd like to see in the 2021 edition of our favourite TV show, that weren't going to be there in...
Eurovision Championships – the REAL 7th Tie! – GET VOTING
(Note to all - as i balled up the original - no videos on this one as it needs to be up quick -...