2013

We've just had a break in which we availed ourselves of more beer and happened upon the Irish dancing boys having a sneaky cigarette....

Just when you think you know this Contest it chucks you more curve-balls. I didn't see the Armenian qualification last night at all and...

Good evening Europe..... Rosé here trying not to screech! Which Petra Mede said she wasn't going to do, but she did a little in...

Good morning OnEuropeans! Rosé and I have arrived! Finally, after time was against us all day on our journey. After a delayed boarding, and...

Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom voted in this semi-final. Draw Country Language Artist Song Place Points 01 Austria English Natália Kelly "Shine" 14 27 02 Estonia Estonian Birgit "Et uus saaks alguse" 10 52 03 Slovenia English Hannah "Straight into Love" 16 8 04 Croatia Croatian Klapa s Mora "Mižerja" 13 38 05 Denmark English Emmelie de Forest "Only Teardrops" 1 167 06 Russia English Dina Garipova "What If" 2 156 07 Ukraine English Zlata Ognevich "Gravity" 3 140 08 Netherlands English Anouk "Birds" 6 75 09 Montenegro Montenegrin Who...

Polished and professional, thats all one can really say about this - The package is clearly there and they look very good at what...

Yep, they've not caught up with me yet, despite my brazen stroll from Riigi Heights this morning.  No-one told me it rains sometimes here....

SVT are showing the show again on svt1.  It look the dog's doodahs to be honest and perfect sound - its also safe to...

We're in the press centre, and it's quite lovely. It's huge with golden trees of light in the middle and an enormous working area....

2238 - Sarah Dawn Finer singing as her self - The Winner Takes it All... 2332 - FUCK ME FUCKING SIDEWAYS!! - That interval act...