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Romania – and a need to start partying

Romania has kept the standard band set up. It suits the song perfectly. There are suitcases over the stage in a nod to the...

Albania not doing it for me

Aww Albania next and this is at the lower level of my middle songs that I don’t mind. It’s really nothing special for me...

Plain Danes … Except the dark guitarist!

Ooh twink Danish boys on now and there’s nothing much to say about this performance wise. How else would you stage a song sung by...

How is Sochi in May?

Ну. как я уже сказал, мы  будем в Сочи в следующем году. Or will we? This is undoubtedly good, and undoubtedly polished, and it looks...

Russia and Denmark in one handy sandwich

Well…. Russia was very very professional and is the winner of this semi final, and that's good (I think). Despite all of the protests that...

Russian to put a bet on this…

If you can get good odds on this have a flutter. I think it’s safe to say the biggest ballad of the year (although not...

We’ve had chocolate. We needed it …

Distraction has ensued in the press centre. Firstly with That Jody once he noticed the Danish guitarist, then with lovely Kath from the Belarus...

Belarus and Wiener Sausage

In reverse order Sausage from the works canteen – great – you get two MASSIVE ones with ketchup and mustard for €5,50 – YUM Belarus, however,...

A smoulder and a fiddle for Belarus

Uzari and Maimuna now for Belarus. Now this boy can sing (and smoulder) and this girl can pretend to play the violin like the...

Missed Russia so Denmark.

Nipped out in the break to find Lost and Found. Got lost. My life is comedy gold, let’s be honest. Disappointingly nobody handed me in,...