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Monthly Archives: July 2023
31 July – We wore away our hands
What were you doing 13 years ago? Were you an ardent fan? Had you even discovered the contest? Or were you thinking it was...
The 2nd part of 1978 – I know you’ve been waiting! #podcast
Considering Mr Phil thinks that this contest is "Challenging" He's managed to talk about it for another 67 minutes - jesus it can't take...
28 July – Mami’s here The queen, the strongest, a Bugatti
Do you love hype? That thing where a tune ends up being secondary to the personality that's singing it? Or that thing when the...
27 July – First love is never forgotten
It's about time we had a winner. And it's about time we had something in glorious black & white. So when those two parts...
26 July – Keep your head up keep your head up keep your head...
Some countries have their stars. Those names that will attract a crowd whether it's singing on stage, or at the local supermarket buying their...
25 July – Remember your eyes are crystals
Every Eurovision song will have its fans. Yes, even that one that you, dear reader, can't stand. Someone will like it. It's not so...
24 July – We have constructed prisons of glass
We know that a certain (almost) microstate will return in 2024, possibly singing in French. But in the early days of the contest you...
23 July – We don’t need a Hercules to bring a man down to...
That thing where you hear a Eurovision song - pre-contest obviously - and think it could really challenge for the win when it gets...
22 July – You spun me out and you made my senses fly
Those fans, eh? If things were left to them a whole load of different songs would have won contests, or even qualified for finals....
19 July – Who’d wanna be a king pulling too many strings
What do you think of people representing countries other than their birth? It can be more controversial when their birth country and their chosen...