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Juke Box Fury – a review of Semi Final One rehearsals

Hello all. I've obviously got some ground to make up on the rest of you having only just discovered the wifi in my hostel...

The rest of the morning’s rehearsals Caught up!

Lithuania. Oh dear. Lithuania does sign language shocker. What on EARTH is that all about? - Walters and Thinggy got to the final, but...

I Might love Belarus

But my ears don't after this rehearsal - It was all going so well till the last 60 seconds where they started to miss...

My First Press Centre viewings

Riigimetnik has made it to the press centre. It's cavernous, and a little sterile right now. Getting here wasn't a problem, just a short...

Oh dear

I'm in trouble with the boss. Apparently I've got to write some actual stuff on pain of not being allowed to drink in the...

Juke Box Fury – second semi final part one

Yes we're back after another night of scabby food and beer at the Euroclub. How are you this morning? Ralph: feeling a bit ruff Drashig: hale...

The Bosnian dangerman

Now then, in a night of party filth, my first impulse was to walk away from the pop tunes and head off to the...

More things that we have learned…

That the interval act for semi-one may well involve the North Carolina State Marching Band, as I just saw them getting off a bus...

How Azerbaijan won Eurovision by accident

When Ell and Nikki won the Eurovision Song Contest for Azerbaijan last May there were immediate loud cries of “foul” ringing out through the...

Easy like a Sunday Morning

To not paraphrase Maroon 5 (some non-Eurovision entity), it's Sunday morning and rain isn't falling. The sun is shining, the sky is blue, the...