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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Phil Explains Eurovision 2016 – 10th to 6th
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10th – Belgium – 181 Points. I'd have thought the juries and the televote would have been the other way round...
It’s all about the tie break
So, this anomaly that I mentioned on the review a couple of days ago.
As we know, or you should if you visit any Eurovision...
25 May – Those Moldovans can do lunacy
Yesterday I mentioned that Belgium had had it good of late. On the other hand, little Moldova has been struggling a little. They had...
Phil Explains the Eurovision – Part 2 – 20th-11th… well.. sorta
20th - Georgia – 104 Points.
Real music by a real band which bore out the jury results and it's 80 points but, as expected,...
24 May – Who’s up for a song about a former Yugoslav?
Are you recovered from Stockholm's fun and games yet? Were you happy when it was all over?
Personally, I think the sniping about whether Ukraine...
Designer hits back at Eurovision stitch up
Oscar de la Renta famously advised women to 'walk like you have three men walking behind you.'
When Nina Kraljić took to the Eurovision stage...
23 May – He was a snowman!
I've been able to sneak away from whatever it is I do to give you a birthday, especially as I know you love them....
Phil Explains Eurovision 2016 – 26th to 21st
26th Germany. 11 Points
This is one of the easier explanations I will have to give this year. It really *is* that bad. It's a...
Eurovision 2016 – Look who’s tweeting
Twitter traffic peaked three times during the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Of course, when the 'surprise winner' was confirmed, everyone had something to say about it,...
You’re my contest now!
Mr Roy takes ownership of a famous musical competition following a week in Athens.