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Hacksaw musings

During a quiet time in the Press Centre, Roy of the Hacksaw gave his incredibly considered views on what we'll see tonight from the...

Euro Semi 1

I find it hard to pick 10 deserving qualifiers from tonight's line-up but maths and contest rules suggest that 10 of these will indeed...

Turkey’s looking ship-shape

I saw Turkey from the screens in the press centre. The bouncy Can is reining it in a bit and the restraint does him...

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Just to finish off all of the rehearsals from today... Israel - Much improved now their technical issues have been solved.  It trundles along and...

Slovakia is……

What it is... A rock song sung by a rock singer..... Don't think it has a hope in hell of qualifying though.

Kaliopi in strong voice

Kaliopi really has sellotaped two songs together with this one, compare the standing still opening with the livelier 2nd part and you have this...

Switzerland by Monty

There’s not an awful lot to say here, it’s pretty much exactly as you’d expect from a traditional rock performance. I’m pleased to see...

Tips and wrinkles on Baku

In what seems like three months at ‘the easternmost point of Europe’ I’ve made a few observations that I’d like to share with you. The...

If in doubt, get the map out!

That is most definitely the rule when getting into the taxis around here.  Make sure your driver has the map in his hand with...