8 November – Wooing you like in the films of Valentino
Passendale. Were you expecting something nice and sedate tonight. Something to ease you into another evening in a European autumn/Australian spring? Well you're not...
3 October – My mind went blank
I picked a duettist yesterday, and it just so happens I've picked one today too. This duettist wrote the song as well as duetted...
ESC birthdays 26 April – Dance dance dance
It’s time for a winner of our favourite TV show, as it’s been a while. And it’s possibly the coolest winner of all time....
29 May – I chose solitude and peacefulness
Performers of all ages have been seen on a Eurovision stage. It cam sometimes be a fun game to guess whether a performer looks...
4 December – Oh oh, oh oh oh, ding dong
It's another contender for Mr/Mrs/Ms/Mx Eurovision today. You know the sort - one of those who crops up at every Eurovision-related opportunity to open...
24 September – I wanna believe in something bigger than the...
Does a well-known songwriter help to get a song votes? Eurovision is a songwriter's competition after all, and a singer's performance can make or...
ESC birthdays 4 Mar – Do you see people too?
When Italy came back in 2011, our friends at the EBU were beside themselves. A massive massive announcement they said. Sure, it was good...
1 December – In summer, we’ll go and have a picnic...
To start off this festive month, we're going back in time. You might have been alive in 1965, but do you remember today's song?...
8 August – Little treasures or mean devils, they are all...
I know you love a song that crosses the boundaries of our different tastes, and is something that can do no wrong. Today must...
18 September – If you really love the love you say...
Another Monday and another birthday, and it's from our friends in Lithuania. As you'll know, they often have an interesting selection process that seems...