19 July – I’m living for only one day
Are you a fan of a ballad? They can be more heartfelt than a banger, but they're not everyone's cup of tea. There are...
18 July – But somehow, you cracked the code
Nationality is a funny thing. Some countries taking part in our favourite TV show insist on someone who only hails from where they're representing....
16 July – Your sensuality thrills me it strips me to...
The United Kingdom is having a torrid time of things in the 21st Century. The once dominant nation, with 22 Top Three finishes in...
15 July – Once more, the moon has come
Opening a contest. Is there anything more daunting? Well, being on second or sixteenth is no fun as those positions have never won. However,...
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...
12 July – You’ve never lived alone in a spider’s web
We miss our friends in Bosnia and Herzegovina. There, we've said it. We want them back. They add something that's a heady mix of...
9 July – Hold me tight and turn the ice into...
Do you have a particular type of song? Is upbeat your thing? Are you a fan of something 'ethnic'? Do you like a well-constructed...
7 July – This is an Italian song for you
If you're a Eurovision worth their gravy (or glitter), you might have an eye on where our favourite TV show will be taking place...
6 July – I let the pavement be my catwalk
We all love success, and some countries are used to it. Then there are those that are either unsuccessful, or just plain unlucky. Unlucky...
4 July – This is the day of the most beautiful...
Some think semi-finals are a 21st Century thing. But they go way back, well to the 1990s. In 1996 so many countries wanted to...