25 April – I`ve been waiting for you night after night

Do you have an all-time favourite duo? Is it one of those pairing that achieve notoriety, like a certain Belgian twosome from 1973? Or...

23 April – The other one in Montenegro

Because we celebrate all aspects of our favourite TV show here, it should be no surprise when I dig deeply into the archives. I've dug/digged...

20 April – We’ve seen stormy weather

Our continent is full of countries of all types. Monarchies, republics, and even principalities. But if you look hard enough, there's a country that's...

19 April – Let’s begin to build a bridge

Do you remember the contests back in the 1980s? They were a different affair to now, with countries often finishing in similar positions year...

17 April – Mesmerising

It was in 2020 when things changed. That contest we were all looking forward to in Rotterdam was almost upon us, and then it...

16 April – You were the queen of my heart

Isn't it often the way that you can tell where someone's from, just by their name? If it ends in 'dottir', it's usually Icelandic....

15 April – Alive, alive, alive, alive, alive

All Eurovision eyes are increasingly focussing on the oddly anatomically shaped country that is Italy (we understand some riotous cavalcade of quality song takes...

14 April – One’s a lonely number

If you keep an eye on the wider Eurovision family, you'll know about the Junior version. We've already seen some Junior stars make it...

13 April – Soon they’ll take me away

As we know, some decent songs stay in the semi-finals when maybe they shouldn't. Some dross rightly remain there too, but it just shows...

12 April – Kiss me and turn me slow, up and...

As we know, Eurovision throws up performances as well as songs. Do they detract, or does a song need some form of gimmick to...