2 January – I felt how it touched the bottom of...
A whole host of countries have yet to finish first at our favourite TV show. Will one of them break that duck this year?...
26 January – Songs of light for the children of this...
What was the best contest of all time? Yes, it was 1985. It's been scientifically proven*. So any act that took part in that...
5 November – You gotta learn to smile
Do you remember when 'New Europe' all started competing in our favourite TV show? There was so much optimism, especially as one débutante came...
5 June – Rise for me, come up with me, warm...
It must be good to be in at the start of something. In years to come, you can tell your family you were there,...
30 March – When curtains fall I do my show
It's one of those days. I'm not quite sure how to preface today's birthday song. I could say that it took place in the...
5 January – I’ll go downstairs and I’ll wreck my phone
When you've only got three minutes to make a statement, you should think about how you do it. A nice safe song with wide...
6 January – Wanna know what you’re looking for
It had to come soon enough that one half of a duo has a birthday. Do you think you can spot which half it...
6 June – You’re turning water into wine
Do you notice that some areas specialise in certain styles of music? For example, our friends in Finland like their hard rock, and they've...
9 May – If you don’t wake up this time, you...
In our favourite TV show, it's easy to be winners one day, tail-enders the next. Hero to zero, or vice versa. It's all good...
16 June – Alone in my bed I feel you’re not...
Second, eh? Is there a more annoying position? Well, maybe not if you're the host broadcaster. But if you've travelled half-way across Europe with...