26 April – You will lose the game

Our friends in Bosnia and Herzegovina have never won, and as they're sitting contests out these days, it could be a long while before...

And so to Bosnia…..

There is a school of thought that they have now overdone it - by that I mean they are dressed in white suits, looking...

19 July – I’d give it all, everything in the world

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...

Serbian party, you go girl!!

Bojana for Serbia with a loud and proud stomper. The ‘frizz ease’ is working ever so slightly as the hair is better with a...

15 March – You can act foolish

I had a massive choice of birthdays today. It'll give me plenty of birthdays for years to come. So you may be wondering why...

Eurovision 2003 – Second Rehearsals Part One

Iceland Well a late start for Birgita but she did quite well. She looked well and performed the song really well. Others in the delegation...

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...

Bosnia worries me…

Phil: Now you'll know from previous years at this contest that I don't understand Balkan ballads and I particularly don't understand why they come...

29 August – Doesn’t your soul hear when I say I...

Do you miss Bosnia and Herzegovina? They were a welcome addition to our Eurovision family over 30 years ago, but they're sitting on the...

Toto and Gigliola talk Eurovision 2012 – Part 2

At first glance this promises much. There is a song behind this (unusual for Malta) and people that actually look like they're playing instruments...