28 January – I can see the angels standin’ by your...

Songs sung in our favourite TV show cover a very wide range of themes. We've had songs about falling in love, songs about falling...

21 January – If you want to find the beauty of...

We have some interesting matching of nations. Latvia and Burkina Faso. Ukraine and Congo-Brazzaville. And there's today's singer. Maybe not quite as exotic, but...

16 January – Are you sighing after me somewhere?

There sometimes comes a song that is so classy, you know it's not going to win the first prize at our favourite TV show....

10 January – We are the children of the whole world

If you were the only person ever to represent your country, how would you feel? Would you want your country to send participate again,...

4 December – Now the rest of the world is overruled

Many countries have very inconsistent results. For years they could finish way down the scoreboard. And then they win. It makes that win all...

30 November – Everybody deserves a chance

We miss our friends the Magyars, and we want them back. Perhaps mainly because they've tried a variety of musical styles down the years....

18 November – We have to come out of the shadows,...

Our friends at the EBU encourage as many countries as possible to take part in our favourite TV show. Some decide against it, either...

17 November – Let’s go, let’s go, let’s go

It's one thing to be a soloist, another to be half of a duo, but another thing entirely to be part of a trio....

2 November – Unchain my wings

Those performers selected for 2020 but ended up performing a year later. They were a patient bunch. And some must have thought they'd blown...

28 October – You’ve always been so brave, braver than giving...

What was it that drew you into Eurovision? The costumes? The glorious melodies? For us, it was the languages. Where else could you have...