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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

7 September – He grew up without any friends because no...

We should remember that our favourite TV show is a competition for songwriters as well as performers. They often get overlooked because the performer...

6 September – Why do we all just pretend?

Who wouldn't love to see a win by Cyprus? A contest in the sun, probably on the coast, and a place wanting to publicise...

5 September – Building up a world of bridges

Do you ever hear a song, that you quite like, and mis-hear a lyric? It could be because the singer's diction is a little...

4 September – No, it’s not the pain of needing you

We celebrate all manner of things with our birthdays. The winners, the losers, the 'also-ran's. They all count, and you can guarantee that someone...

3 September – In dreams we’re untouchable

Do you have a preferred size of venue? Do you wish our favourite TV show - and it is a TV show after all...

2 September – Lo, a reckless lad, riding his pony

There's a word I want to use today, as today's song reminds me of it. It might feature in this article, or I might...

1 September – Just calm down, the clouds you are walking...

The début entry. It can produce the most mixed of results. Does a brand new country 'get' Eurovision? Or have they been ignoring it...

31 August – I’m not hiding from you, I am everywhere

It's notable that some countries always have bigger journeys to make than others, when getting to our favourite TV show. Australia aside, those countries...

30 August – Dances, romances, things of the night

Winners. We love 'em. Well, mostly. We always get the winner we deserve. But perhaps, just perhaps, there are winners that shouldn't have been...

29 August – Doesn’t your soul hear when I say I...

Do you miss Bosnia and Herzegovina? They were a welcome addition to our Eurovision family over 30 years ago, but they're sitting on the...