5 December – Now he’s too dead to rock ‘n’ roll
Along with the serious songs - the ballads, the rock songs, the raps - we have the occasional beast known as a novelty song....
2 December – It’s all black and white and there’s no...
It's time for another one of our home entrants today. That poisoned chalice of wanting to win on your home turf, but not wanting...
26 November – Like the colours of the rainbow we’ll tie...
If you're a new viewer to our favourite TV show, you might not know today's song, as it doesn't even come from this century....
25 November – Because of my shoes I’m wearing today
As we know, any country can win first prize at our favourite TV show. They could be finishing in the top three every year,...
24 November – From Paris to LA over the night all...
You can tell when some countries are really out for a win. And that is really out for a win. They up their game,...
21 November – It don’t come cheap
Let's think big today. Countries that is. There are few, despite how small our fair continent is. But nowadays Eurovision songs don't need to come from European countries.
19 November – Join in and come along with a smile...
Our friends in Malta are now firmly in the Eurovision family. It wasn't always so. After a few goes in the 1970s, they had...
16 November – Hotter than sriracha on our bodies
What do you think of those fan favourite songs? There's usually one every year. Are you fully on board with them, and think they're...
14 November – Over the mountains beyond the seas
The free language rule. It's part and parcel of the typical Eurovision experience. But in the 1980s it was a different story. Countries could...
12 November – For as long as I’ve been blue
What do you think of the duo? A good idea? It's true that with two people sharing the load, it takes some of the...