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ONEUROPE: Eurovision Song Contest news

Ukraine’s wheel of misfortune

You've all heard about the Ukrainian hamster wheel by now. I was very intrigued to see this. The start shows how vast the stage...

Estonia, Sweden, loo news and other bits

Estonia I've been quite indifferent to this all along forgetting about it but then quite liking it on listening. On watching the rehearsal now I'm...

And the 5 I missed… oops

Well the coverage from Copenhagen hasn't been even so I was bound to miss a few. Here's a piece of hard crusty Danish bread...

Sweden, definitely not undone

Sanna from Sweden (or Sanne, as she's misspelled in the official programme) is ready to go on Tuesday night. The's little here that needs...

Tuesday’s child is full of grace – did you miss me...

Well since everyone else had Thursday off, I did too. Plus I spent all yesterday afternoon shut up with librarians and that's never good...

For I have returned and the world will be sorry… mwah...

Yes the wilderness is over and I'm even tempted to return to the contest itself next year as the finances are looking less ropey....

Switzerland – His stock is not the only thing rising.

MATRON! The camera loves Sebastiano! - This is a good thing, believe you me!! - This song, in preview, could be too complicated to do...

There has been a couple of rumblings…….

.... that my reporting of the Portuguese rehearsal today was, shall we say, a little wide of the mark. One commenter, who shall remain nameless,...

Norway – No Way

This is wrist slittingly awful.  It's isn't the most happy of songs at the best of times and, it has been said, that he...

Netherlands, The – The cheap version of Ovi and thing….

It's Paula and Ovi on the cheap!! - Instead of having pianos and fire they have.... guitars and no seats!! - Again, recession bites...