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Friday, October 3, 2025
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We’re here in air-conditioned luxury

Well we is in the Press Centre - hoorah ... It took us several hours in the baking Moskva sun and repeatedly saying the...

Eurovision 2009 – Phil’s big prediction

In No particular order. Norway - Well it *has* to be in the top 5 doesn't it?? - The bookies say it must, the fans...

On the roam

Wondering around Moscow on the way to the My My last night we came across a man with half a face. It was a...

The Irish are firing on one cylinder

Phil: Whilst I am mindful that this is a rehearsal, I have heard this sung better. Sinéad Mulvey and Black Daisy seem not to...

Eurovision 2009: Semi Final 2 Update.

Firstly - we return from the Kremlin in one piece - in the rain, then proceed straight to SF2 ( Do not pass go...

Oh what a night!

We've been left a little footweary after rather a hectic schedule of partying last evening. It all kicked off with a rather quaint little...

Welcome to do an Andorran day….

Franko: Some you assembled readers will know of my unfortunate experience with a drunk Andorran singer after the 2004 semi final and some of...

Azeri it happens

Ah much better. Our first qualifier of the day. An effective opening with a dancer wrestling with a red sheet leads into effective sequence...

Fortified by oatmeal and raisin cookies…

...and with only the info from the bloggers to go on, I guess I'd better do what the cool kids are doing. From zeros...

Firing blanks

I've always said I hated the German entry and ranked it in my bottom two and I've seen nothing in rehearsals to change my...