Liveblog: Eurovision 2004 – The first semi-final dress rehearsal

...time delayed by a mere 13 hours from when it happened. I had a definite urge to sleep when I got back to the...

Eurovision 2004 – OnEurope Awards – Day Five

Today's coveted awards are presented in as usual, reverse order. Bully's Special Prizes for outstanding effort. a) YOU , our loyal reader, for making this site...

Eurovision 2004 – Rehearsals – Day Five

Day five starts - and the end of this part is, essentially, nigh! Hooray!! Today is the final day of real rehearsals - tomorrow...

Eurovision 2014 – OnEurope Awards Day Four

It's been a big day of forking action here in Istanbul, as you would expect with this many rehearsals. The editor of OnEurope has...

Eurovision 2004 – Rehearsals – Day Four

Spain Nick: I liked this. In spite of obvious problems with the earpiece, the stage and virtually everything, there's most of an excellent performance already...

Eurovision 2004 – The OnEurope Awards – Day Three

Day Three has been difficult. “Difficult” is one word for it, anyway. The Fork awards have consequently been agony to hand out, but we...

Eurovision 2004 – Rehearsals – Day Three

Lithuania Phil: Well this gets no better unfortunately - they still have the Swedish disease of shouting at each other for 30 minutes and scoring...

Eurovision 2004 – The OnEurope Awards – Days one and two

OnEurope’s Eurovision 2004 awards for the first two days of coverage. Thursday The Tom McGrath Perpetual Fork (sponsored by the Retail Jewellers of Ireland) – awarded...

Eurovision 2004 – Rehearsals – Day Two

Finland Phil: This is an odd one. It’s rather like Marmite – you either love it or hate it… At the moment – I love...

Eurovision 2004 – Rehearsals – Day One

Lithuania Phil: Standing center front – they still persist in shouting the lyric at each other from a short distance, usually a Swedish trait, however...