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Belgium

The Belgian entry is chosen by either the French speaking RTBF or Flemmish VRT. Belgium first took part in 1956. The country has won once before (in 1986).

13 October – For everybody a castle in the air to...

There are many people that have tried one more than one occasion to win European music's biggest prize. Some do it knowingly, whilst others...

5 September – Forget your wild hairs

Our friends in Belgium are a curious bunch. Plucky as ever, and taking part since the first contest (1956 in case you were wondering),...

29 December – I need truth

Is there the right age to be taking part in our favourite TV show? Should you be a fresh-faced teenager? Or is the right...

My Work Is Refusing Me…

I love my job, but I love being on holiday even more, and I fancy I’m not long for the office today. Don’t you...

Has anyone got the karaoke version?

I got to 1:16 of their 2nd rehearsal and both Nick and I said "No, no more" - Nick further commented that it's a...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2019 – Belgium

Eliot from Belgium is performing a song written by the guy behind 2017's 'City Lights' - and there is a certain similarity in tone....

Belgium – it’s a mood

Right, time for Belgium. Again, an intriguing prospect for the staging. Having seen a live performance, I think it needs something more than just...

15 June – I’ve been trying to erase my mind but...

Our friends in Belgium have been taking part in our favourite TV show since the start - that's 1956, if you were thinking the...

Belgium, because I’m probably contractually obliged…

I hate this with a passion. I despise cod classical music and this is the worst example of its kind. There's little changed from...

The ones to watch at Eurovision 2017

With just a few hours to go before the 62nd Eurovision Song Contest, money is being placed on Italy and Portugal. Oddschecker suggests a three-horse...