Eurovision birthdays 7/12 – Rise, rise, Oneurope, rise
Many of those non-Eurovision fans (yes, they do exist) wonder why Israel takes part in our favourite TV show. After all, it's not...
Eurovision birthdays 26/1 – Only 15 and a bit weeks to...
I'm back, and I've picked a Eurovision legend today, from this year's host country. No, it's not Alf Poier although I can tell...
Eurovision birthdays 8/3 – I’m talking to YOU. No, just YOU!
You nailed me to the floor with just one look. That's the last time I take you to B&Q. A lyric like that is...
Eurovision birthdays 20/8 – Who doesn’t love a beautiful tree?
Yeah, I know. Today is not 20 August. I was in the woods yesterday and had this in mind. So to go with my...
ESC birthdays 20/10 – What do you have there?
Mr Eurovision. It's a term that lots of people claim. Perhaps each country has their own Mr Eurovision. I can think of several, and...
ESC birthdays 28/12 – Only you could win for your country
So this is my column and I can make the rules. That's agreed, right? So if I want to show a video that's not...
ESC birthdays 28 Jan – …and his double entendres
Eurovision songs cover all sorts of subjects. Some of us are old enough to remember the days when everything was about Europe (re-)uniting, which...
ESC birthdays 4/4 – Don’t let the firefly s*it on your...
Our friends in Cyprus try hard. Who would love to go to Afrodite's Isle for two weeks of sun-drenched Eurovision madness? Me for one....
22 September- Will somebody please think of the children?
Aren't you always asking the question: what's your favourite song from the 1961 contest? You mean you've never considered it? It must be just...
9 November – Tomorrow is another day
Do you take an interest in what happens outside of our favourite TV show? Yes, there are things that are happening elsewhere in the...