3 July – Luna moon me up
When your country has a good record in our favourite TV show, it puts extra pressure on performers to keep up this tradition. But...
2 July – As if by magic the moon is visible...
There's an argument that some countries typically enter a certain type of song, probably sung by a certain type of singer. And I don't...
1 July – Your lips are like chocolate
A home entry! Excellent. This one comes from a country warm enough for the home participant not to worry about wishing they'd gone somewhere...
30 June – The sweetest love left a bitter taste
What's this? Another Dane? You wait for weeks and then two come along at once. And coincidentally, both acts achieved the same finishing position.
Today's...
29 June – Turn around and show your face
Remember Germany? They win very occasionally and also finish near the bottom of the table? A country in the middle of Europe bordering lots...
28 June – Somewhere at the town’s end, an old house...
What style of song do you like best? Does it need costume changes, clucking, or maybe the odd penguin on stage? Or do you...
27 June – You are my air, I’ll always care
Our friends in the Czech Republic have had an interesting time in our favourite TV show. As we know, the semi-finals are bloodbaths, and...
25 June – Sing as strong as you can
What do you think of the stages? Are they too over the top? Do they compliment a song perfectly? And do performers need to...
24 June – Hold your horses
Do you ever wonder what happens to those singers that don't make it to a Grand Final? There are a large number of acts...
23 June – You may take all my golden necklaces
In these days of Eurovision semi-finals - and the bloodbaths they have become - it's important to remember that they were tried twice in...