15 October – I’m just a speck of dust in this...

It's a well-known fact that Eurovision fans love records. No, not the seven-inch kind, but the "Who got the most 12s" sort of record. One...

14 October – I want the world to know I’m happy...

For some Eurovision performers, that appearance on the hallowed stage might not quite be the highlight of their career. Important, definitely, but not the...

13 October – For everybody a castle in the air to...

There are many people that have tried one more than one occasion to win European music's biggest prize. Some do it knowingly, whilst others...

12 October – Anytime you doubt the truth that’s in your...

Do you like a ballad or a banger? Or something in between? Or do you like all forms of song - yes, even Schlager? Our...

11 October – Into a space where daylight kisses moonlit skies

It can be an odd thing being a false flagger. You could be up against someone from your country, who's representing your country too....

10 October – We all have a bench, a tree, a...

Is it good to be a false flagger? Would you do it to deprive a native singer of the Eurovision gig? Or would you...

9 October – So step inside

There's often a dilemma, as a result of the free language rule. Do you aim for the wider audience by picking a more common...

8 October – Another touch won’t be another bruise

You may recall last year we said that there had never been any Eurovision singers' birthday of note (that we knew of) on this...

7 October – I realise We are learning from mistakes

Do you think that contests are coming and going quicker than ever? Yes, 2020 didn't happen, but it doesn't seem five minutes since Duncan...

6 October – Just like the stars go with the starshine

We occasionally talk about countries that have the old love/hate relationship with our favourite contest. While your country's broadcaster may studiously take part every...