10 December – You made me feel that somethin’ real was...
In the 1970s, for a few short years, a repertory company had things sewn up for Norway. Think of Thomas G:son of their day...
9 December – You are loves irresistible force
Long before a certain Thomas G:son, among others, Sweden (remember them?) had a number of people who could turn out Eurovision entries quicker than...
7 December – He laughed at all the stupid little puppets...
Do you want fun and frolic on a Thursday? Do you want a wonderful world of whimsy? Do you want a song to stimulate...
6 December – It was wonderful to fly away
It's always an interesting thing to watch when following the progress of fan favourites through the Eurovision season. The song gets picked and immediately...
5 December – My nights are the shackles
The Balkan nations have been a bit depleted at our favourite TV show recently. One has been absent for a few years, and some...
4 December – Oh oh, oh oh oh, ding dong
It's another contender for Mr/Mrs/Ms/Mx Eurovision today. You know the sort - one of those who crops up at every Eurovision-related opportunity to open...
3 December – I can’t be alone with all these unanswered...
The home entry. A good thing or a bad thing? Well, you're guaranteed a warm welcome as you get your three minutes on stage....
1 December – Softly, softly I saw the night melting
Do you like tunes that reflect the country they come from? Or do you like a good dance tune that could come from anywhere?...
30 November – Everything’s just fine, there’s nothing wrong
A prop is always a good thing to make your song stand out just that little bit more than the rest. The question is:...
28 November – You’re such a casual man
We miss Hungary. There, we've said it. Putting politics aside, they've put in some memorable stuff since that début in sunny Ljubljana in 1993....