6 September – Your eyes have taken two drops from the...
Does luck play a part in Eurovision success (or lack of it)? Can your position in the running order help your chances? Has a...
4 September – You’ll never know how much I need you
We celebrate all manner of things with our birthdays. The winners, the losers, the 'also-ran's. They all count, and you can guarantee that someone...
2 September – I’ll kiss your dark eye
You know when you're new at something, and you're really enthusiastic about it? You want to make a good impression, and so you put...
30 August – We are lost like two sailing boats in...
As we've mentioned before, many songs that we expect to do well, fall at the semi-final stage. We ask ourselves why. Well at least...
29 August – Why you putting that drink in my hand?
Eurovision can be a harsh beast. It lures you in with the promises of riches, fame and probably a lifetime's supply of marzipan. Then...
28 August – Perhaps we could, between us break the ties
Thick and thin. That's an adage that applies to every country taking part in our favourite TV show. Any country can win, but equally...
25 August – Just let me cry
Do you remember when the contest went east? About as east as it's possible to go whilst still being in Europe? It was a...
24 August – It speaks inside of me in a magical...
What do you think of bands where everyone wants billing? It works well for a duo or even a trio. But then there are...
23 August – The arrow shot right through her heart and...
We all want our own country to succeed. And we often want other countries to succeed too. It could be because they enter the...
22 August – Every minute, I feel better and better
Eurovision always loves a good sing-a-long song. Those mumbly arty Swedish types have their place, but nothing can beat a jovial singer with a...