12 December – Where are you, paradise? Have I found you?
All countries have good times and bad times at our favourite TV show. Those that were doing well in the 1990s might be having...
21 January – If you want to find the beauty of...
We have some interesting matching of nations. Latvia and Burkina Faso. Ukraine and Congo-Brazzaville. And there's today's singer. Maybe not quite as exotic, but...
25 February – When I will burn my fingers today
It's all coming together today. When you have someone who keeps coming back for another try. And they can represent a different country to...
6 April – After the storm, we walk a bit
Many people have trodden the boards more than once, some with aplomb, and some doing stuff we'd rather not talk about. And I'm not...
13 May – When something doesn’t concern you, don’t touch it
Do you look at those big anniversaries to see what happened 10, 20, 30 years ago (and so on). For a contest that's been...
22 June – Does it mean we’re safe and sound
Do you remember 2018? We were in sunny sunny Lisbon. Everyone was tipping certain countries to win. Or do badly. They got some predictions...
4 August – I hope someday you’ll spot me in the...
We have a false flagger today. Now that term can sometimes be derogatory, but it doesn't need to be. Each broadcaster can make any...
13 September – Can’t you see I’m crazy about you?
There are some unlucky countries out there. They try and try and just can't quite get that elusive next win. Sometimes their best entries...
Eurovision birthdays 27/9 – Stay with Oneurope
OK, OK. I'm going all mainstream today. Instead of going quirky, today's birthday girl sang an incredible song/piece of wanfank - depending...
Eurovision birthdays 9/11 – White, black, blue, they’re only colours
It's not like the French to use a title in English. After all, French gave us the 'bon mot', even though they don't...