23 June – Your eyes say all fear will disappear
Our favourite TV show always has noble aims, whether it's to find something that people from Europe (and beyond) like, or just to bring...
26 July – Keep your head up keep your head up...
Some countries have their stars. Those names that will attract a crowd whether it's singing on stage, or at the local supermarket buying their...
Israel – THIS is how we do it!
Israel has become one of my faves this year. I don’t dare shout about it too much as it was last year too and...
Noa – She didn’t bring her Ark but…..
Phil: On the one run through that we were treated too it was very very good indeed. Her and Mira were spot on -...
Israel have performed a miracle on that
The Israeli team has literally polished a turd. This really was substandard on Monday, and served to confirm all my conscious bias towards 'Toy'....
Video Vault – think of the children!
In this week's video vault we examine the curious tale of the 1996 pre-selection and the notion that kids shouldn't grow up to be...
Intelligence service strike threatens Israeli place at Eurovision
Israeli broadcaster KAN this morning announced through its Twitter account that a security service strike could mean they withdraw from the 2022 Eurovision Song...
23 July – Light and darkness are fighting over us now
Several countries in our favourite TV show don't actually lie in Europe proper. That's the beauty of Eurovision - we have Europeans and Mediterraneans...
Israel and Latvia together at last …
I was actually in the press centre before rehearsals started, but a technical issue with my internets took a few minutes to resolve (turn...
It comes to me once a year
The penultimate day of the year and, what do you know, we have no birthdays. Oh calamity I hear you cry. Fear not, we...