Hungary – ready to start the A Dal Marathon?
Another country that is known for its long long national final is Hungary. Over the years, it has given Europe an eclectic mix of...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Romania
The Romanian Eurovision song this year sounds like the sort of thing someone at the BBC might have offered to Bonnie Tyler back in...
Markus Riva failed to qualify in Latvia – so who did?
Yes, it comes to something when the major news from the Supernova second semi final is that Riga Beaver, the panto beaver that fills...
Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 18 – Georgia
Georgia is the Eurovision equivalent of Millwall Football Club, not in the fact that as a country it has a history of beating people...
Five more through in Estonia – That second Eesti laul Semi...
A second Eesti Laul semi final? - oh OK then. Last week's was good and this was of a similar standard in my opinion...
Czech Republic – what mood’s your camel in?
Czech Republic. Mikolas isn’t happy. He starts and stops almost immediately, pointing out that the plinths and back-lit lightboxes he and his dancers are...
It’s all kicking off in Belarus
Six Eurovision wannabes have threatened to throw their toys from their glittery prams in Belarus.
It's all because they're not happy that one of the...
Russian singer vows not to break
We're closer than ever to a full pack of songs for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, and the latest internal selection to surface comes...
First acts make German Eurovision shortlist
A German blogger has named some of the acts shortlisted for the 2018 German Eurovision ticket.
Next year's participant is to be selected on 22...
Mo’s Eurovision Countdown 2018 – Estonia
I'm gunning for one of the big favourites today. Might as well just come out and say it, I really don't get the hype....