3 October – Why we make it tough, the world has...
Sometimes, what you need to get ahead is a really good prop. It could be because you don't think your song can manage without...
8 November – I will study languages, beautiful words
Have you always been able to spot where an act's from, without hearing them sing, but just by looking at their stage act? It...
21 December – What a warm midsummer night
Do you wonder why some songs change the language they're sing in between the selection and the contest? It could be because of the...
1 February – So I feel as just a single little...
As you should know, there's more to Eurovision than the contests of the 21st Century. We can go way back. Yes, even before 1995....
13 March – This is paradise
Do you like it when we see people from outside Europe (or, since 2015, Australia), taking part in our favourite TV show? Do you...
17 April – But what if I stay and wait till...
Would you want to be the home entrant if you were in a Eurovision Song Contest. You have no issues with the host country's...
27 May – The blackbird, the thrush and the nightingale
In a change to celebrating birthdays of performers still with us, we've got the birthday of someone who died in 2013. You may wonder...
13 July – I see the northern stars shining brightly in...
It's always interesting to hear about the theme of a Eurovision song. Falling in love is probably the top one. Songs about falling out...
30 August – You said I was your fantasy
Some countries seem to have an easier time at Eurovisions than others. Some will stick to their tried and tested formulae, even though they...
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 -...