As we all know , Austria won the 2025 edition of the Eurovision Song contest in Basel, with JJ and “Wasted Love”. Which means that next year, we will be travelling to somewhere in Austria for the 2026 edition of our beloved contest. JJ’s victory in Basel was […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sandie Shaw from the UK is 75 today It’s often good to be the first to do something. No one can take that “I was first…” accolade away from you, even though others may do the same thing bigger and better. Today we have a first, on […]
#BIRTHDAY: Sandie Shaw from the UK is 74 today It’s often good to be the first to do something. No one can take that “I was first…” accolade away from you, even though others may do the same thing bigger and better. Today we have a first, on […]
We’re finally here! The last of Eurovision Ireland’s Best of the Big 5 series! And it’s time to find out who your votes have named your all time Eurovision favourite from the United Kingdom! From the 20 finalists, your votes have crafted a Top 10 and named a […]
OBITUARY: Writer Bill Martin has died aged 81 Songwriter, musician and impresario Bill Martin has died aged 81. You may not immediately recognise the name, but with his writing partner Phil Coulter, has written several Eurovision songs that have since become classics. Born William Wylie MacPherson in Glasgow […]
BIRTHDAY: Sandie Shaw from the UK is 72 today It’s monochrome Tuesday here, so suspend your disappointment in the lack of colour, and concentrate on the song. A song that won. And was the first song in the now all-pervasive English language to win. Picture the scene. A […]
International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women’s economic, political and social achievements – And for that we are celebrating […]
UK : The BBC are looking for your Eurovision Help! When the BBC send out a ‘Call for Action’ well we just have to help one of our closest and dearest neighbours! So we have to bring the urgent news to you! Mind your fingers – it’s HOT. […]
UK : Sandie Shaw talks of how the BBC ignored her at Eurovision in Vienna when she won in 1967 Sandie Shaw gave the United Kingdom their first win at Eurovision in Vienna back in 1967 with the iconic song ‘Puppet On A String’. Earlier this week in […]
Not a collaboration that we saw coming as we though that Eurovision winner Sandie Shaw had retired but WOW! Sandie Shaw is back with a new song ‘Riot Pictures’. The ‘Puppet on a String Singer’ who won Eurovision for the UK in Vienna in 1967 is back with […]