2018

Yearly Archives: 2018

accreditation centre

Mr Phil – What is your plan of in-action for Eurovision?

As you may or may not know, the gods at the BBC have smiled on us again by allowing us, and by extension you...
Lil Benji

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 41 – Sweden

And so, dear friends, we are now at the third last song in this mammoth piece of writing! - Sadly, though, it's that camp...

25 April – All the stars in the sky turn into boats

It's almost time to head out to some place down south for a contest to remember. Well, it'll definitely be memorable, but it might...
Lisbon tram

Ai Lisboa!!

Good morning, good afternoon or good evening Europe! Very soon it will be “bom dia, boa tarde ou boa noite Europa” as we head...

Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – United Kingdom

I've saved my (current) home entry for last. I've struggled to understand why it's received almost universal panning on the fan boards. SuRie is an...
Too sweet

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 40 – Spain

Right - where do I start with this? Let's lay my cards on the table here ... I don't like this song ... at all....
Ukraine at Eurovision

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 42 – UKRAINE

Under The Ladder by Mélovin “The project MELOVIN started in Odesa in 2012. The name comes from a combination of the holiday Halloween and the...
Switzerland

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 41 – SWITZERLAND

Stones by Zibbz After winning the first Contest in 1956, it’s fair to say the Swiss have struggled at Eurovision. They’ve finished last on 9...
Sweden

Monty’s Eurovision Countdown Part 40 – SWEDEN

Dance You Off by Benjamin Ingrosso Benjamin’s got these really lovely hairy forearms. No, wait, I’m not suddenly going all twinktastic, but I feel I...
Lea Sirk

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 39 – Slovenia

Slovenia have a great track record in this contest and EMA can be, in my opinion, one of the best song selections in all...