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Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 18/37 – Ireland

It’s at this point that I fire up the Vested Interests claxon.  I have interviewed Bambi on the radio *and* know someone who has...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 11/37 – Estonia

It’s shouty noise – that would be the conclusion of some of the Eurovision queens around this contest and, to an extent, they are...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – France according to Mo

The French either go ultramodern or old school. They’ve done better (in recent years) with the latter. Slimane - someone who doesn't need the exposure,...

The Final Countdown rankings

So the votes have been checked and verified by Martin Osterdahl's assistant, Mr Phil and the ties have been broken in the usual manner....

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 27/37 – Norway

I can’t lie – Super Rob and Erica-from-Norwich lost the quiz of the week and I was here for that, well that and the...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 34/37 – Sweden

This song is called “Unforgettable” but never has a song title been so oxymoronic than that in the history of the contest.  It seems that...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 31/37 – Serbia

I’ve got to admit, dear listener, that I confused Teya Dora with Teya from last year when I first saw her name in the...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Lithuania according to Mo

For two minutes, Silvester had me. Sure, the vocals might not be the strongest, but there’s time to work on that. The low-end national final...

Phil’s Eurovision Countdown – Part 36/37 – Ukraine

Only a charlatan or a stupid person would still claim that Ukraine are going to score well in this contest.  The reason why I...

Eurovision Countdown 24 – Belgium according to Mo

This is probably one of the more credible acts taking to the Swedish stage. Musti has all bases covered—androgyny, people who admire someone who can...