17 February – Now it’s broad daylight
Just occasionally a song passes me by completely. It's not a bad song, or a silly song. It might just be unfortunate enough to...
16 February – To end up in Cherbourg
We have one of those home entries again today. You know what happens. Your desire is to represent your country. You try every year,...
15 February – When the rainbow bends in the sky
What's your favourite decade of Eurovision? There are so many to choose from. It's true that some decades have more songs than others. But...
14 February – Now we walk with spring in our minds
It's about time we had a song in black & white. Some people forget that there were contests before 2000, and there's a rich...
13 February – I’m out of my head, I don’t know...
Do you wish that contests were close these days. The current scoring makes things a little more dramatic, but there were days when it...
12 February – Now my reigns are in your hands
Some countries seem to have fallen out with our favourite TV show of late. It wasn't that long ago you'd see the likes of...
11 February – Oh, my homeland, my adventure
Did you go to Lisbon last year? Did you go there for the contest? Did you enjoy it? Were you there on that amazing...
10 February – We would work miracles
The fan community can be a big mover and shaker in what sinks and what doesn't at a Eurovision. They can use their cunning...
9 February – The colour of your cheeks is as red...
Every now and then a song comes along that is just legendary. It could be for one of several reasons. It could be a...
8 February – Your darkness pulls
They say that the music business can be a difficult one to get into, which is probably why the current crop of talent shows...