Germany picks 2022 Eurovision song
Tonight ARD brought us 'Germany 12 Points'. The show featured six potential Eurovision songs, and viewers (plus radio listeners) got to decide who wins...
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...
The Fanning Verdict Eurovision 2021: Italy
I’ve previously said what I think of the song during the ever-popular OnEurope Countdown 2021. It’s not my cup of tea, but that doesn’t...
TV awards celebrate Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest 2023 and its co-host, Hannah Waddingham, have been honoured with prestigious awards at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Awards held...
The BBC Speaks – and OnEurope listens – but will Europe
This morning I had the following drop into my inbox from the British Broadcasting Corporation (*dofs cap*) - Seems changes are afoot in the...
France – Now then this is more like it … maybe
Now, France 2, this is more like it. I don't like your strategy of sneaking it out on a Thursday afternoon when I was...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2022 – Part 40 – United Kingdom
Space Man – Sam Ryder
After years of deserved low scores, someone at the BBC (aided by TaP) has hit lucky and plucked a decent...
RAI names most of Sanremo acts for 2023
The first 22 participants of the 73rd Festival di Sanremo have been announced, with a further acts will join them when the song titles...
Ils ont décidé – Alvan & Ahez to sing for France...
Twelve songs were on offer for the French viewing public tonight and they picked Alvan & Ahez to carry the big five nation hopes into...
Meta and Moro take Sanremo crown
In the very small hours, another edition of the Sanremo festival ended with Ermal Meta and Fabrizio Moro winning the Italian spot at the...