First four qualifiers for the French Final
Tonight we saw the first of the "Big Five" in action with France taking to our televisions/internets/phones etc and giving us a damn fine...
11 August – Your summer song in the blue of the...
We should remember that our contest isn't all about what's happening now. It has a rich history that we should celebrate. I'm sure everyone...
12 June – I’m gonna give you hell
It's an old adage that anyone can won our favourite TV show. If the song's good enough, it'll shine through. And past performance is...
20 June – You’re the one that’s making me strong
Do you ever get caught up in the storms of interest that surround some songs? A momentum builds behind and people think it...
Eurovision 2016 – France – Amir to Stockholm
Yes I know its only the video - but I'm trying to catch up!
https://youtu.be/lsH2KKInYH0
8 June – I sing for victory
The free language rule is a funny old thing. Obviously, most countries have picked a world-wide language to do their stuff. English usually, but...
France – A message to your heart
I think I need to split this song and its staging into constituent parts.
Firstly, as a song, I love 'Roi'. It's complex and deep...
It’s just not working for France
Well she is still doing her best to have this song plummet down the scoreboard.
SOMEONE HAS TO TELL THEM that it looks hideous.
Anggun needs...
Go (Before you break my heart)
Nick: I've now got a 50 ore bet on with Honest Phil the bookie that this will finish higher than the UK, at evens odds....
21 February – You’ll want to drink more
Language. It can always provoke debate in Eurovision circles. Free language rule or no free language rule? Song in one language or a combination...