28 August – A shooting star leads the way for people...
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...
26 April – A little kiss on the cheek
Do you like 'firsts' in Eurovision? The first song in Arabic perhaps? The first black performer? The first use of pyrotechincs?
Well today I've picked...
Monty looks at Finland, Latvia, Switzerland and Denmark
Finland – first rehearsal report here
I’ve timed everything wrong today, and thought we had a lunch break after Bulgaria, but it’s after Finland. It’s...
Nine Danish songs in running for three DMGP places
The first songs competing to represent Denmark at the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest are available online.
This year, broadcaster DR has opted for an online...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 10 – Denmark
Øve Os På Hinanden by Fyr Og Flamme
There could be no greater harbinger of what was to come in 2020 that the Danish final...
Monty’s Eurovision Countdown 2024 Part 10 – Denmark
11 years ago, Emmelie de Forest had one of the shortest international journeys to get to Eurovision, just a short hop over the Øresund...
13 April – Smiling hand in hand
From high to low to high. Well, from high to 'High' to high our Eurovision birthdays take us. Yes, we have another winner today.
Some...
6 January – Wanna know, wanna know, wanna know how to...
It had to come soon enough that one half of a duo has a birthday. Do you think you can spot which half it...
16 February – The city fills with shades of grey
Our favourite TV show can be a glamorous affair, and many people just tune in for the costumes. They must just like shiny things....
Now thats what I call an Album Track
If you take my position that the Netherlands is old-fashioned nonsense, then Denmark is typical of the song that the Danes always send to...