Norway – clunkier than a clunky thing
Now ... I have said already today that I like simple staging, so Agnete standing Alone and singing at me should be a good...
The Netherlands…. DANGER!!
There is a 13 second gap in this song where Douwe and his team have decided to get the crowd to sing along. Stopping...
The Eurovision display in NK
I mentioned the unveiling of the Eurovision window display last night in the department store NK. Well, I popped along last night to have...
France: Not enough punch
From Frans to France, a slick performance from Amir, some good close-ups of his not unattractive face, which is good, as he and his...
Czech Republic – standing strong
Czech Republic up first. Too late in the day to change to the new name Czechia. Gabriela is alone on stage in a long...
Return of the Macedonian prodigal daughter
Kaliopi – the return! The good news is this is brilliant. The bad news is really for the Irish, as this now leaves Nicky...
Will Irish eyes be smiling?
Ireland, and one of the biggest stars of this year’s contest, Nicky Byrne from Westlife. I have to be honest we’ve all been a...
Eurovision 2016 – The viewing figures
200 million people watched The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. At least that's the official line from Geneva - home of the European Broadcasting Union,...
Justs not getting Latvia
Latvia’s up first this morning. Justs is in a black leather biker jacket and a soft maroon t-shirt, and is alone on stage.
The stage...
Semi-final two rehearsal – Rolling blog!!
Hi folks
I'm back from my day job to give you a few hours of my time. I've missed you (all), dear reader(s). I'm blogging...