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In my country there’s a river that runs non-stop

Did you enjoy the choons picked over the weekend? The sublime Koit & Laura? The loony Ilinca & Alex. Or the pretty little melody...

*I* created the plan for the Chinese Wall

We've all made claims like the title of this post. Haven't we? Or is it just me? I didn't actually create the plan for...

We are exuberant like torrents, like gusting winds

If you could associate a colour with a country, which one would you pick for Turkey? In 1984, if you'd had said turquoise or...

But to hug and to kiss and to tug into bliss

Happy Valentine's Day. Are you awash with cards in red envelopes and more roses than you know what to do with? If you're an...

Or perhaps you’re thinner…

Welcome to the weekend. Obviously, you'll be looking forward to one of various national events taking place. I'm looking at you Finland, Hungary, Lithuania...

We wash your dishes, keep your hands all squeaky clean

As you may have witnessed last night, there were two nationals last night, both in what the westerners call 'Eastern Europe'. I guess they...

With friends like her, who needs enemies?

No, OnEuropeans, we're not having a go at the Irish (much) in this Video Vault section this week ... it just so happens that...

and you thought the UK had some dodgy songs!!

Back to the neglected Video Vault for us on this Tuesday afternoon because, frankly, it's about time that we put something hideous in here. For...

Random – I’m gonna feel what my body knows

Are you getting excited about the songs being chosen? Do you like national finals, or do you prefer it when a TV company takes...

From Haarlem to Harlem?

Did you see what I did there? - NO? - Shame on you! It's that time of year when thoughts turn to the elderly and...