19 August – Don’t ask me why the sun is shining
Do you enjoy good national final? No, not that Melodifestivalen thing - I'm talking about good national finals. I jest of course. Every national...
18 August – you’re running circles round my mind
We occasionally bang on about any country being capable of winning our favourite TV show. Some have that fluke result, some are knocking on...
17 August – Come on sing along
It would be a dull old Eurovision if all the songs sounded the same. They obviously don't, otherwise they'd all finish up with the...
14 August – Everything is frustrating
After a couple of years of up-in-the-airness in the early 2020s, our favourite TV show is now more back on an even keel. Yes,...
13 August – Tell me there is no compromise
It's duet time. And one from over 20 years ago. It's scary that when we talk about over 20 years ago, we can still...
11 August – Where is that song, that summer love song?
We should remember that our contest isn't all about what's happening now. It has a rich history that we should celebrate. I'm sure everyone...
9 August – What brings the morning? Maybe nothing, maybe everything
We like looking at members of very exclusive clubs. There's the double winner's Club. That's pretty exclusive. Then there's the 2020-only Club. A little...
8 August – All children have all the magic of explorers...
I know you love a song that crosses the boundaries of our different tastes, and is something that can do no wrong. Today must...
7 August – Lala ley lala ley la… lala ley lalala…
Who, among the list of countries that have never won, would you like to see win? And why? Is it because they have had...
6 August – Now I’m standing in front of a road,...
Imagine the scene. You know you're heading to Europe's favourite TV show, and you get drawn on first. How do you make an impression?...