14 October – Now watch me craving for more
Today we go to one of those countries who have been able to get things right with the junior version of our favourite TV...
13 October – Running on endlessly
Our friends in Belgium have only ever had one win, despite trying, trying and trying again. They've a few records under their belts -...
12 October – He’s thinking of you, always of you
We all go through dark times, but friends will help you. No matter what it is. Don't forget that. And people sing about things...
11 October – You put a knife against my back
Life can imitate art sometimes. For example, I'll plant this thought: Who do you think I once saw in a food court in sunny...
9 October – Be sure you know how to twist
Today we have a real treat for you. I know there's a real fan of today's song amongst the illustrious team of writers. I...
8 October – Gettin’ rowdy, rowdy
It's an old adage that anyone can won our favourite TV show. Portugal, Austria and Finland have proven this in the 21st Century. One...
7 October – I feel it in the air tonight
Some days my wit deserts me. I can easily pick a song. But I can't tell an interesting story about it. It might be...
6 October – Long live the dark sky and the belt...
I like writing this column, as it sometimes allows me to pick my favourite songs from time to time. Today's one of those days....
4 October – Salty tears
It's always tricky to be your country's début entry. Now before you correct me, it is debatable whether today's birthday girl was her country's...
3 October – I was just a little boy
I've picked a duet today. Don't you just love them? This duettist wrote the song as well as duetted with Joanna Bussinger. But more...