What happens when you ask someone who has no idea what the Eurovision Song Contest is to listen to ten of the highly rated tracks from the 2015 Contest and ask them to pick a winner? Ewan asked a friendly American called Chris Heuer...

The thoroughly good and thoroughly modest Jon Jacob is visiting Vienna for Eurovision. It will be his fourth trip to the contest. This year he’s breaking with tradition (a little). In the first of three posts for ESC Insight, he reflects on how he’s preparing for his week-long busman’s holiday.

To be fair, the 'professional' gamblers have been trading bets on this year's Eurovision Song Contest since November last year, but for those of you who like a flutter, John Lucas takes a look at the regular betting field for the 2015 Contest.

Here's to another sixty years of Eurovision? Putting aside the dodgy arithmetic about birthdays and anniversaries, Ewan Spence looks at 'Eurovision's Greatest Hits'. While it was a fan-pleasing recording on Tuesday night, this celebration of the Eurovision Song Contest was a missed opportunity to drive the show forward into the future.

We know now 'Electro Velvet' is the UK entry, but what rumours and speculation did we pass along the way? Roy Delaney looks back at a year of rumours, guessworks, missed opportunities, and an entry that was hiding in plain sight.