ESC birthdays 11 Mar – One day, [insert country here] will...
Apparently it’s some sort of national festival of popular melody in Sweden over the weekend. Some fans of Europe’s favourite TV show have even...
14 September – Among all of your funny bears
It's not often that you encounter a Eurovision singer who performed three times as a named artist. Even rarer are thrice-performing artists who performed...
26 February – Show me the way to my own sense
Are the contests too big? Do you like 154 countries taking part, or were you happy when it was just 20? It has increased...
16 January – Sing my song at home alone
Today's song has one thing (at least) that you won't find on the Eurovision stage in the 21st Century. Actually, this song had four...
28 June – ”Good fairies, where are those lips”
What style of song do you like best? Does it need costume changes, clucking, or maybe the odd penguin on stage? Or do you...
1 October – The wisest man, the king of wisdom
Our friends in Greece are having a better time at Eurovision in the 21st Century than they did in the 20th Century. Musical tastes...
11 April – The wind’s always there
We all know that the road to Eurovision is not always easy. All sorts of things can get in the way of that song...
2 February – She is all a love song
There have been around 50 soloist winners of our favourite TV show, so that averages out at about one winner per week. Luckily, we...
16 October – We sail into infinity
Hang onto your hats, your gloves, your scarves. It's Sweden. Yes, again. You might be getting tired of the country of the blue-and-gold flag,...
18 March – We don’t need a lifetime to figure out...
Who would you like to see win our favourite TV show this year? A song from one of the semi-finals? Or one of those...