2023

Yearly Archives: 2023

Mr Phil reviews the Junior Eurovision – Well the first 8 songs…

Now, I want to make something very clear before the off here – I’m fully aware that some of you don’t like the Junior...

3 November – Forever’s here to stay

Our favourite TV show can be a springboard to stardom. Or it could be a time to perform on TV before you go back...

2 November – Say a little prayer and sleep tonight

If you were an all-round entertainer, and an appearance in our favourite TV show was only one of the highlights of your career, would...

Oh Jesus – Mr Phil has been let loose on the podcast on his...

Mr Phil and his Halloween inspired writing team have decided to tackle the behemoth that is the 1996 contest and where better to start...

1 November – The line was crossed

Balkan, Balkan, Balkan. And so on. That's where we are today, and things have a definite Cyrillic flavour. We're with a country that burst...

31 October – Let me sway until the end of the summer

It's always sad when a country decides to sit out Eurovision. For a year is understandable, but there are a few we've not seen...

29 October – I really loved you

As you will know, every performer in our favourite TV show is a professional. They all want to do their best. Nevertheless, it must...

28 October – The palm trees and the girls on the beach of Naples

How good is your knowledge of our favourite TV show? Do you have any interest in songs that appeared in the 20th Century? Do...

27 October – Leave the windows open wide

Do you remember the start of this century/millennium? The bug was behind us and we had a whole new one hundred/one thousand years to...

26 October – Do whatcha, whatcha, whatcha want

It's always exciting when a country débuts in our favourite TV show. Over 40 countries have participated, and there's always rumour of more débuts...