28 April – And stick you to my breast, so that...
We're continuing our look at duets through the ages. As I've said, they can be hit or miss. They can be well-suited, or thrown...
Italy’s noisy, chaotic glory
Finally! It’s our first look at the six automatic finalists. The order this afternoon is Italy, Germany, Netherlands, France, UK then Spain. Any press...
Italy…. Absolutely beautiful
This is beautiful.
No Degree of Separation is a lovely song, performed really really well with a simple staging. Francesca does nothing silly here -...
25 May – I love the traffic in the centre
Our friends in Italy have done fairly well since they can back from exile. Seven top 10 finishes in their last nine attempts, including...
9 September – The naked ape is dancing
From today's post title, you've probably already guessed today's featured song. But if you've not, feel free to read on.
Sometimes we get that hot...
Juke Box Fury – the Big 5
And so we're back for the last 5 of this year's 43. After a couple of days of doing sod all but sitting on...
25 March – I love pretending I’m offended, without any reason,...
Our friends in Italy have done fairly well since they can back from exile. Seven top 10 finishes in their last nine attempts, including...
Eurovision Countdown 24 – Italy according to Mo
The Sanremo process invariably means Italy avoids sending the kind of half-arsed stinkers beloved of other Big Five members. I either love or hate...
Italy … Dress change and she’s shouting at me again (in...
This is back in the frame now - She too has had some practice and she's shouting at me again and I like it...
18 January – We left each other, the room is empty
Certain contests are known for more than just the songs. It could be a stage invasion, someone falling over when trying to present a...