10 October – What will be left for us?

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 – Hold me till the morning shine

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...

22 September – Mysterious forces were in childhood

Eurovision these days is all about English, isn't it? No other language gets a look in, does it? English is always the way forward. It...

20 August – I’m lying on the grass and dreaming

Are there any countries you'd like to see in the 2026 edition of our favourite TV show, that weren't going to be there in...

24 July – There are so many things to save

We know that there's always talk of a certain micro-microstate returning in 2026, most likely singing in French. But in the early days of...

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...

6 July – Show me the faces that I’ve never seen

We all love success, and some countries are used to it. Then there are those that are either unsuccessful, or just plain unlucky. Unlucky...

27 June – I will melt your hearts

Do you like the plethora of languages that the songs on our favourite TV show are sung in? Do you like to hear songs...

6 June – My sweetheart is a girl who is torn...

There's been a little gap in central Europe of late. A gap which is countries currently having a few years out from our favourite...

31 May – You put your trust in me, I’ll take...

Let's be honest - our friends in Türkiye/Turkey are sorely missed from our favourite TV show. They added that bit of exotica to proceedings,...