2018
Yearly Archives: 2018
3 June – As long as we two rhyme
There are some times when I wish that more than one country could win our favourite TV show. No always because there are two...
I saw you had flavour
I know, I know. So soon into June and we're going random. We do have a birthday for 2 June, but I'll save that...
1 June – I can’t think straight, I just wanna be
As you'll know, there were some surprises and some givens in Lisbon last month. We all wanted a certain country to qualify but it...
Jerusalem Eurovision hosting remains in balance
With organisers warning fans not to book flights to Jerusalem, and thinly veiled warnings to those hoping to make political capital from the 2019...
Why your favourite didn’t win Eurovision – Part 3: Close, but no cigar
They may be close, but in the third part of my look back, the Juries begin to upset me!
10th Moldova
Avg Jury Position  – 15.40 ...
Why your favourite didn’t win Eurovision – Part 2: Mid-table
And so, at a snail's pace, we move onward to the middle part of the scoreboard. Also-rans ... or have we all missed something?
19th...
Why your favourite didn’t win Eurovision – Part 1: The lower reaches
As has become traditional, I will try to give you some insight into why Europe talked the shits about your national representative. You might...
Here’s who (probably) WON’T be singing for the UK at Eurovision
It's that time of the year - Post-Eurovision Depression (PED) sets in. We fans amuse ourselves with unfettered speculation around who might (or might...
Eurovision organisers: Don’t book anything yet
Eurovision Song Contest organisers have warned fans against booking hotels or flights for next year's contest, as websites offer travel packages for late May...
Dutch comedian slammed for Netta sketch
Israel’s ambassador to The Netherlands has filed a formal complaint following a Dutch comedian’s TV spoof of its winning Eurovision song. Aviv Shir-On states...