As you sit down to watch the Eurovision Song Contest every year, do you ever wonder why the hosts, despite the tens of countries and the millions tuning in across Europe, always give a special hello to Australia? Why is there is always at least one crazy fan in the audience brandishing an inflatable kangaroo or an Australian flag?

What does Eurovision mean to the newer countries of Europe, those that have returned to the world stage in the last few decades? Paul Jordan takes a look at Estonia, asking why the Song Contest was (and still is) so important to the county as it struggles to finds a place on the world's stage.

What happens when passions are high, the smell of competition is in the air, yet your Contest is ignored by everyone for something more worthy? Take two of Elaine Dove's passions, Darts and Eurovision (Surprisingly, they do have a lot in common),the former could teach the latter a few tricks in getting the UK public back on board and supporting their country in Europe’s Favourite TV Show.

Where do you go for your Eurovision fix online? Our "Nine ways to enjoy the Song Contest" only touched on a handful of websites – now it’s time to take a seriously in-depth look at the fabric of Eurovision online. Because in-depth is what we do at ESC Insight, and sharing the love of the Song Contest is why we’re here...

Trivia time, what do Celine Dion, Katrina Leskanich, Dave Benton, Corrine Hermes and Vicky Leandros all have in common? Apart from winning the Eurovision Song Contest? They all won the contest for a country that wasn't their own. But is bringing in a "ringer" a route to Eurovision success?