Lithuania – Do you really need the olympics to choose a...
As someone once said, it's not a sprint, it's a marathon, and despite shortening the course this year, LRT have decided on another huge...
Austria… Nathan Trent? – That doesn’t sound very Germanic
So, awaking from my slumbers here at OnEurope Towers I find the internet a glow with pre-Christmas cheer and the fact that ORF have...
Hungary – A Dal? – It’s like the MF from the...
It seems that the test of strength that is A Dal is back. Hungarian Broadcaster DUNA has today announced an exact facsimile of last...
BELGIUM – Thank you for being a friend, driving down the...
What? Not that Blanche? Not even the one from Corrie? One must fire one's researcher!
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La Bella Italia? – Mostly
If you have been reading these missives, and I know plenty of you have, you’ll have noticed that I’ve drawn comparisons between ages and...
The UK at Eurovision … We used to be good once
For the fourth part of my look at the woes of the Big 5 we focus on the country of my birth, Estonia ......
France – Variations of an enigma
So, to the third of our Big Five anthology. This is the one that perplexes me the most. With Spain and Germany I knew what...
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Nothing to see here - just seeing if all of my auto posts are working!
Surfen Surfen Durch die welt... if you will
10 October – We need more songs about street furniture
We've got a song today from one of those countries that kindly declines an invitation to participate in Europe's favourite TV show. There aren't...
Germany Germany over all? – well … only the twice for...
In the second of our occasional series. Webmaster Phil looks at another of the so-called Big 5, Germany, and their recent form (or lack...