6 January – So who’s behind the mask?

Have you ever wondered why a country can do well in the Junior version of our favourite TV show, but don't quite have the...

5 January – Make that move on me

Any country can win our favourite TV show. Even a country that languishes way down low when the scores come in can confound those...

4 January – You can’t stand those bombs which all explode...

Another day, another birthday, and today it comes from plucky little Belgium. You know the place - capital of Europe and made up of...

3 January – You’ve got the sheet and I have the...

It's often nice when we see people having another go at winning European singing's biggest prize. After all, plenty of people have tried on...

2 January – I felt how it touched the bottom of...

A whole host of countries have yet to finish first at our favourite TV show. Will one of them break that duck this year?...

1 January – Can you hear them?

A new year, with a whole new set of opportunities to get on. We know that in May someone will win the Grand Prix...

31 December – Who cast a spell on you and brought...

We end the year with a legend among singers from the more northern end of our fair continent. Still in show business, she's been...

29 December – Don’t hesitate to unveil your good and bad...

Contests come and go, and sometimes songs that you took an interest in seem to pass out of memory, even though they may have...

27 December – In this town where everything speaks about us

Those semi-finals are a brutal affair. The potential classic songs that fall by the wayside, meaning a possible winner has to watch from the...

25 December – Love doesn’t follow logic

We sometimes ramble on about countries gearing up for a win. You can think of your R*ss*as or your Romanias or your Azerbaijans. But...