2011
Yearly Archives: 2011
Nice here, innit!
Hello... testing... is this thing on... bloody f... oh hello, you're there! Hacksaw calling from the Dusseldorf front-line. Those regular On-U jockeys might not...
Where on earth do I start with this one!!!
Well considering Cologne is approximately 20 miles from Dusseldorf I can almost hear the collective jaw dropping from here at the Russian performance.
It has,...
Psychedelia
More rehearsals, after a lengthy break. One country where I wouldn't expect any tardiness at all is the one in which I'm currently sitting. ...
Caravan of love,sir?
Nina isn't a Housemartin, in fact, she isn't even a Martin Faulkner, she's far FAR better than that. This song always had the ol 70's...
Turkey 2011 – A Gerry Anderson production
Someone at TRT has been getting the Joe 90 re-runs out again, looking at it and thinking "What can we do with the sixth...
Sucker Punch
So we've been reading around the subject, and it appears that Emmy has opted to go with a distinctive yet subtle staging, themed around...
Easy like a Sunday Morning
To not paraphrase Maroon 5 (some non-Eurovision entity), it's Sunday morning and rain isn't falling. The sun is shining, the sky is blue, the...
Albano – no Albania, always getting the two confused
Now, there seems a theme here - along the lines of a lot of wailing for the last 45-60 seconds of a song and...
Right, yeah, hello …
Apologies for my delayed arrival at the OE Press Centre this morning - got lost in our frankly cavernous and well-appointed surroundings. Always takes...
Norway might need a rethink
So much to comment on here but so little time to comment, but hell I will anyway.
First of all, its nice to see the...
